Hebrew word study
כַּפֹּרֶת H3727
- Transliteration
- kappôreth
- Pronunciation
- kap-po'-reth
- KJV glosses
- mercy seat.
Lexical summary
a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information