H3724aNoun, masculine13 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Exodus 21:30כֹּפֶר
If payment is demanded of him instead, he may redeem his life by paying the full amount demanded of him.
- Numbers 35:31כֹפֶר
You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death.
- 1 Samuel 12:3כֹפֶר
Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.”
- Job 33:24כֹפֶר
to be gracious to him and say, ‘Spare him from going down to the Pit; I have found his ransom,’
- Psalm 49:7כָּפְרוֹ
No man can possibly redeem his brother or pay his ransom to God.
- Proverbs 6:35כֹּפֶר
He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.