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Lexicon :: Strong's H3715 - kᵊp̄îr

Aa
כְּפִיר
Transliteration
kᵊp̄îr
Pronunciation
kef-eer'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1025a,1025d

Strong’s Definitions

כְּפִיר kᵉphîyr, kef-eer'; from H3722; a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane):—(young) lion, village. Compare H3723.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's H3715 in the following manner: lion (30x), villages (1x), young (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's H3715 in the following manner: lion (30x), villages (1x), young (1x).

  1. young lion

  2. village

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כְּפִיר kᵉphîyr, kef-eer'; from H3722; a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane):—(young) lion, village. Compare H3723.
STRONGS H3715: Abbreviations
† כְּפִיר noun masculine young lion; — כ׳ Judges 14:5 + 16 times; plural כְּפִרִים Jeremiah 2:15 + 3 times; כְּפִירִים Zechariah 11:3 + 7 times; suffix כְּפִירַיִךְ Nahum 2:14; כְּפִירֶיהָ Ezekiel 38:13 (Co reads כנעניה); — literal אֲרָיוֺת כ׳ Judges 14:5 young lion of lions; Amos 3:4; Psalm 17:12. It differs from whelp גּוּר Ezekiel 19:2, 3 as old enough to hunt its prey, Jeremiah 25:38; Isaiah 11:6; Zechariah 11:3; Psalm 104:21; in simile of roar of hostile army Isaiah 5:29 ׅ || (לָבִיא compare Jeremiah 51:38 ׅ || (גּוֺרֵי אריות; similie of י׳'s invincible might Isaiah 31:4 ׅ || (אַרְיֵה; of Israel among the nations, Micah 5:7; of Assyrian princes Nahum 2:12; of prince of Israel Ezekiel 19:5, 6; other cases are: || לָבִיא Job 38:39; || שַׁחַל Hosea 5:14; Psalm 91:13; Job 4:10; of bloodthirsty enemies Psalm 34:11; Psalm 35:17; Psalm 58:7; Jeremiah 2:15; גוים כ׳ Ezekiel 32:2, of young warriors Nahum 2:14; Ezekiel 38:13 (?; see Co above); righteous compared with, Proverbs 28:1; king's wrath like roaring of, Proverbs 19:12; Proverbs 20:2; of one of faces of cherubim Ezekiel 41:19.

כְּפִירִים Nehemiah 6:2, probably = foregoing H3716 (Greek Version of the LXX and others appellative noun = villages).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

14:5; 14:5

Nehemiah

6:2

Job

4:10; 38:39

Psalms

17:12; 34:11; 35:17; 58:7; 91:13; 104:21

Proverbs

19:12; 20:2; 28:1

Isaiah

5:29; 11:6; 31:4

Jeremiah

2:15; 2:15; 25:38; 51:38

Ezekiel

19:2; 19:3; 19:5; 19:6; 32:2; 38:13; 38:13; 41:19

Hosea

5:14

Amos

3:4

Micah

5:7

Nahum

2:12

Zechariah

11:3; 11:3

H3715

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Strong's Number H3715 matches the Hebrew כְּפִיר (kᵊp̄îr),
which occurs 32 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:10 - The roaring H7581 of the lion, H738 and the voice H6963 of the fierce lion, H7826 and the teeth H8127 of the young lions, H3715 are broken. H5421

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:39 - Wilt thou hunt H6679 the prey H2964 for the lion? H3833 or H2416➔ fill H4390 the appetite ➔H2416 of the young lions, H3715

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:12 - Like H1825 as a lion H738 that is greedy H3700 of his prey, H2963 and as it were a young lion H3715 lurking H3427 in secret places. H4565

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:10 - The young lions H3715 do lack, H7326 and suffer hunger: H7456 but they that seek H1875 the LORD H3068 shall H2637➔ not H3808 want ➔H2637 any H3605 good H2896 thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:6 - Break H2040 their teeth, H8127 O God, H430 in their mouth: H6310 break out H5422 the great teeth H4459 of the young lions, H3715 O LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:13 - Thou shalt tread H1869 upon H5921 the lion H7826 and adder: H6620 the young lion H3715 and the dragon H8577 shalt thou trample under feet. H7429

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:21 - The young lions H3715 roar H7580 after their prey, H2964 and seek H1245 their meat H400 from God. H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:12 - The king's H4428 wrath H2197 is as H3715➔ the roaring H5099 of a lion; ➔ H3715 but H2919➔ his favour H7522 is as dew ➔H2919 upon H5921 the grass. H6212

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:2 - The fear H367 of a king H4428 is as H3715➔ the roaring H5099 of a lion: ➔ H3715 whoso provoketh him to anger H5674 sinneth H2398 against his own soul. H5315

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:1 - The wicked H7563 flee H5127 when no man H369 pursueth: H7291 but the righteous H6662 are bold H982 as a lion. H3715

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:29 - Their roaring H7581 shall be like a lion, H3833 they shall roar H7580 like young lions: H3715 yea, they shall roar, H5098 and lay hold H270 of the prey, H2964 and shall carry H6403➔ it away safe, ➔H6403 and none H369 shall deliver H5337 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:6 - The wolf H2061 also shall dwell H1481 with H5973 the lamb, H3532 and the leopard H5246 shall lie down H7257 with H5973 the kid; H1423 and the calf H5695 and the young lion H3715 and the fatling H4806 together; H3162 and a H5288➔ little H6996 child ➔H5288 shall lead H5090 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4 - For H3588 thus H3541 hath H559➔ the LORD H3068 spoken ➔H559 unto me, H413 Like as H834 the lion H738 and the young lion H3715 roaring H1897 on H5921 his prey, H2964 when H834 a multitude H4393 of shepherds H7462 is called forth H7121 against him, H5921 he will H2865➔ not H3808 be afraid ➔H2865 of their voice, H6963 nor H3808 abase himself H6031 for the noise of them: H1995 so H3651 shall H3381➔ the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 come down ➔H3381 to fight H6633 for H5921 mount H2022 Zion, H6726 and for H5921 the hill thereof. H1389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:15 - The young lions H3715 roared H7580 upon him, H5921 and yelled, H5414 H6963 and they made H7896 his land H776 waste: H8047 his cities H5892 are burned H3341 without H1097 inhabitant. H3427

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:38 - He hath forsaken H5800 his covert, H5520 as the lion: H3715 for H3588 their land H776 is H1961 desolate H8047 because H6440 of the fierceness H2740 of the oppressor, H3238 and because H6440 of H2740➔ his H639➔ fierce ➔H2740 anger. ➔H639

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:38 - They shall roar H7580 together H3162 like lions: H3715 they shall yell H5286 as H1484➔ lions' H738 whelps. ➔H1484

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:2 - And say, H559 What H4100 is thy mother? H517 A lioness: H3833 she lay down H7257 among H996 lions, H738 she nourished H7235 her whelps H1482 among H8432 young lions. H3715

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:3 - And she brought up H5927 one H259 of her whelps: H1482 it became H1961 a young lion, H3715 and it learned H3925 to catch H2963 the prey; H2964 it devoured H398 men. H120

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:5 - Now when she saw H7200 that H3588 she had waited, H3176 and her hope H8615 was lost, H6 then she took H3947 another H259 of her whelps, H1482 and made him H7760 a young lion. H3715

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:6 - And he went up and down H1980 among H8432 the lions, H738 he became H1961 a young lion, H3715 and learned H3925 to catch H2963 the prey, H2964 and devoured H398 men. H120

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:2 - Son H1121 of man, H120 take up H5375 a lamentation H7015 for H5921 Pharaoh H6547 king H4428 of Egypt, H4714 and say H559 unto him, H413 Thou art like H1819 a young lion H3715 of the nations, H1471 and thou H859 art as a whale H8565 in the seas: H3220 and thou camest forth H1518 with thy rivers, H5104 and troubledst H1804 the waters H4325 with thy feet, H7272 and fouledst H7515 their rivers. H5104

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:13 - Sheba, H7614 and Dedan, H1719 and the merchants H5503 of Tarshish, H8659 with all H3605 the young lions thereof, H3715 shall say H559 unto thee, Art H935➔ thou H859 come ➔H935 to take H7997 a spoil? H7998 hast thou gathered H6950 thy company H6951 to take H962 a prey? H957 to carry away H5375 silver H3701 and gold, H2091 to take away H3947 cattle H4735 and goods, H7075 to take H7997 a H7998➔ great H1419 spoil? ➔H7998

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:19 - So that the face H6440 of a man H120 was toward H413 the palm tree H8561 on the one side, H6311 and the face H6440 of a young lion H3715 toward H413 the palm tree H8561 on the other side: H6311 it was made H6213 through H413 all H3605 the house H1004 round about. H5439 H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:14 - For H3588 I H595 will be unto Ephraim H669 as a lion, H7826 and as a young lion H3715 to the house H1004 of Judah: H3063 I, H589 even I, H589 will tear H2963 and go away; H3212 I will take away, H5375 and none H369 shall rescue H5337 him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:4 - Will H7580➔ a lion H738 roar ➔H7580 in the forest, H3293 when H2964➔ he hath no H369 prey? ➔H2964 will H5414 a young lion H3715 cry out H6963 of his den, H4585 if H518 he have taken H3920 nothing? H1115

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:8 - And H1961➔ the remnant H7611 of Jacob H3290 shall be ➔H1961 among the Gentiles H1471 in the midst H7130 of H5971➔ many H7227 people ➔H5971 as a lion H738 among the beasts H929 of the forest, H3293 as a young lion H3715 among the flocks H5739 of sheep: H6629 who, H834 if H518 he go through, H5674 both treadeth down, H7429 and teareth in pieces, H2963 and none H369 can deliver. H5337

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:11 - Where H346 is the dwelling H4583 of the lions, H738 and the feedingplace H4829 of the young lions, H3715 where H834 the lion, H738 even the old lion, H3833 walked, H1980 and the lion's H738 whelp, H1482 and none H369 made them afraid? H2729

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:13 - Behold, I H2005 am against thee, H413 saith H5002 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 and I will burn H1197 her chariots H7393 in the smoke, H6227 and H3715➔ the sword H2719 shall devour H398 thy young lions: ➔ H3715 and I will cut off H3772 thy prey H2964 from the earth, H776 and H3808➔ the voice H6963 of thy messengers H4397 shall H8085➔ no ➔H3808 more H5750 be heard. ➔H8085

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:3 - There is a voice H6963 of the howling H3215 of the shepherds; H7462 for H3588 their glory H155 is spoiled: H7703 a voice H6963 of the roaring H7581 of young lions; H3715 for H3588 the pride H1347 of Jordan H3383 is spoiled. H7703
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