Strong's Hebrew · H3701
H3701 keçeph
כֶּסֶף
keh'-sef
silver
Looking for Greek G3701 optasía? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H3701. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
keçeph appears 403 times in Scripture, including Genesis 13:2 and Genesis 17:12. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
In the King James Version
money, price, silver(-ling).
Derivation
from H3700 (כָּסַף);
Appears 403 times in Scripture
“As they began emptying their sacks, there in each man’s sack was his bag of silver! And when they and their father saw the bags of silver, they were dismayed.”
“And all the men of Abraham’s household—both servants born in his household and those purchased from foreigners—were circumcised with him.”
“On that very day Abraham took his son Ishmael and all those born in his household or purchased with his money—every male among the members of Abraham’s household—and he circumcised them, just as God had told him.”
“And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold.”
“Generation after generation, every male must be circumcised when he is eight days old, including those born in your household and those purchased from a foreigner—even those who are not your offspring.”
“Whether they are born in your household or purchased, they must be circumcised. My covenant in your flesh will be an everlasting covenant.”
““It is fine,” said the steward. “Do not be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, gave you the treasure that was in your sacks. I received your silver.” Then he brought Simeon out to them.”
“And he said to Sarah, “See, I am giving your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is your vindication before all who are with you; you are completely cleared.””
“to sell me the cave of Machpelah that belongs to him; it is at the end of his field. Let him sell it to me in your presence for full price, so that I may have a burial site.””
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).