Strong's Hebrew · H3733

H3733 kar

כַּר

kar

saddle

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kar appears 15 times in Scripture, including Genesis 31:34 and Deuteronomy 32:14. 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

a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out)

In the King James Version

captain, furniture, lamb, (large) pasture, ram. See also H1033 (בֵּית כַּר), H3746 (כָּרִי).

Derivation

from H3769 (כָּרַר) in the sense of plumpness;

Appears 15 times in Scripture

Jeremiah 51:40

“I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.”

Deuteronomy 32:14

“with curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat of lambs, with rams from Bashan, and goats, with the choicest grains of wheat. From the juice of the finest grapes you drank the wine.”

Psalms 37:20

“But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away.”

Isaiah 30:23

“Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures.”

Isaiah 16:1

“Send the tribute lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the mount of Daughter Zion.”

Ezekiel 21:22

“In his right hand appears the portent for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to call for the slaughter, to lift a battle cry, to direct the battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp, and to erect a siege wall.”

1 Samuel 15:9

“Saul and his troops spared Agag, along with the best of the sheep and cattle, the fat calves and lambs, and the best of everything else. They were unwilling to devote them to destruction, but they devoted to destruction all that was despised and worthless.”

Genesis 31:34

“Now Rachel had taken Laban’s household idols, put them in the saddlebag of her camel, and was sitting on them. And Laban searched everything in the tent but found nothing.”

Psalms 65:13

“The pastures are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are decked with grain. They shout in triumph; indeed, they sing.”

2 Kings 3:4

“Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he would render to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs and the wool of a hundred thousand rams.”

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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).

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