† I. [
כָּר] 
noun [
masculine] 
basket-saddle, 
**for 
basket-saddle read < 
camelpalankeen; the palankeen, or tent-like erection, on the saddle (Burckh
Bedouins and Wahabys, 266 Doughty
Arab. Des. i. 437. ii. 304 Lane
Modern Egyptians (5) ii. 158 and elsewhere), which seems intended here, is distinct from the basket or pannier (in which some women also traveled, Porter
Travels ii. 232.). 
בְּכַרהַֿגָּמָל Genesis 31:34 in the camel-basket, i.e. the basket-saddle of the camel, a sort of palankeen bound upon the saddle proper (compare Kn in Di and references) II. 
כַּר see in alphabetical order. 
† II. כַּר noun masculinePsalm 65:14 pasture (√ dubious; Thes derives from 
כַּר lamb (=lamb-pasturage); Schw
ZAW x. (1890) 186 from 
כרה, and compare Assyrian 
kirû [which however = 
nursery of trees, grove Dl
HWB 353], Arabic 
 cistern
 cistern; Hom
NS 100 from 
כרר which see, originally = 
round enclosure); — singular only 
כַּד נִדְחָ֑בּ Isaiah 30:23 a roomy pasture; plural 
כָּרִים Psalm 37:20, 
הַצּאֹןלָֽבְשׁוּ כ׳ Psalm 65:14 
the pastures are clothed with the sheep (> Schw
l.c. who translates 
lambs Psalm 37:20 after Aq 
 
 
 and Psalm 65:14, and understands 
Isaiah 30:23 of a definite plural). — 
† II. כַּר noun [
masculine] 
he-lamb, battering-ram (Assyrian 
kirru, Zim in Schw
ZAW x. (1890), 186; perhaps 
lamb from 
dancing, skipping, galloping in field; (
battering-) 
ram as in English, from butting; compare Arabic 
 ram
 ram and 
buttress, Lane; also 
battering-ram compare Dozy
ii. 440); — singular only 
Isaiah 16:1 the lamb of the ruler (as tribute); elsewhere plural 
כָּרִים Amos 6:4; 
1 Samuel 15:9; 
2 Kings 3:4; 
Jeremiah 51:40 (in simile), 
Ezekiel 27:21; 
Ezekiel 39:18; 
חֵלֶב כ׳ Deuteronomy 32:14 the fat of lambs; 
דַּם כ׳ וְעַתּוּדִים Isaiah 34:6 the blood of lambs and goats; 
כָּרִים = 
battering-rams Ezekiel 4:2; 
Ezekiel 21:27 (twice in verse) (in 
Ezekiel 21:27a Co reads 
שָׂרִים, compare AV; MT RV as above). — See also 
H1033 בֵּית כָּ֑ר.
														
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