Strong's Lexicon qabar: To bury, to inter Original Word: קָבַר Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2290 (θάπτω, thapto) - to bury - G5028 (τάφος, taphos) - a grave, tomb Usage: The Hebrew verb "qabar" primarily means to bury or inter. It is used in the context of placing a deceased body into the ground, a tomb, or a burial site. This action is often associated with the customs and rituals surrounding death and mourning in ancient Israelite culture. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, burial was the customary method of disposing of a body. It was considered an act of respect and honor for the deceased. The Israelites placed significant importance on proper burial practices, often involving family tombs or burial sites. The act of burial was not only a practical necessity but also held religious and cultural significance, reflecting beliefs about the afterlife and the dignity of the human body. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to bury NASB Translation burial (1), buried (93), buriers have buried (1), bury (30), burying (5), surely bury (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs קָבַר132 verb bury (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician קבר, bury, קבר tomb; Arabic , Assyrian ‡ibiru, Aramaic קְבַר, , Nabataean קבר, all bury; Palmyrene Nabataean קברא tomb, so Sabean קבר HomChrest. 126, Lihyanian קבר bury, DHMEpigr. Denkm. No, 35, 2, 3, compare מקבר(הםׅ burial- place CISiv,No, 20,1.2,4); — Qal86 Perfect3masculine singular ׳ק Genesis 23:19; 2masculine singular Sf. consecutive וּקְבַרְתַּנְי Genesis 47:30, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular וַיִּקְבֹּד Deuteronomy 34:6; 2 Kings 21:26, etc.; Imperative קְבֹר Genesis 23:6 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute קָבוֺר Deuteronomy 21:23; construct לִקְכּוֺר Jeremiah 19:11 +, etc.; Participle active קֹבֵר 2 Kings 9:10 +, etc.; pass. קָבוּר 1 Kings 13:31, plural קְבֻרִים Ecclesiastes 8:10 bury, acc. person, bones, etc., usually with ב location, 2 Samuel 2:32; 1 Kings 13:31 (twice in verse); Genesis 23:6; Joshua 24:30,32 (twice in verse); Judges 2:9 33t.; with בֵּיתוֺ location 2 Chronicles 33:20 (בְּגַןבֵּֿיתוֺ "" 2 Kings 21:18, also בְּבֵיתוֺ 1 Samuel 25:1; 1 Kings 2:34); with שָׁם Numbers 11:34, תַּחַת 1 Samuel 31:13 = 1 Chronicles 10:12; pregnantly with אֶל location Genesis 23:19; Genesis 25:9; Ezekiel 39:15; אֶלאֲֿבֹתָ֑י Genesis 49:29; compare עִםאֲֿבוֺתָיו 2 Kings 12:22; 2 Kings 15:7; 2Chronicles 25:28; 26:23 (see also Niph`al, and תָּבוֺא אֶלֿ אֲבֹתֶיךָ Genesis 15:15); with שָׁ֫תָּה Genesis 23:13; Genesis 49:31 (3 t. in verse); Genesis 50:5; with accusative of person Alone 2 Samuel 2:4,5 22t.; + מִלְּפָנַי Genesis 23:4,8; passive Ecclesiastes 8:10; accusative omitted 2 Kings 9:10 3t. + (with ב) 2 Samuel 4:12. Niph`al30 Imperfect3masculine singular יִקָּבֵר Jeremiah 22:19, etc.; — be buried Genesis 15:15Jer Genesis 8:2; Genesis 16:4,5; Genesis 25:33 (+ אסף), so read perhaps Ezekiel 29:5 for תִּקָּבֵץ (+ id.); ׳קְבֻרַת חֲמוֺר יִקּ Jeremiah 22:19; usually with ב location Genesis 35:19; Judges 8:32 6t. Judges; 2 Samuel 17:23; 1 Kings 2:10,34 16t. Kings Chronicles (+ עִםאֲֿבוֺתָיו 1 Kings 14:31; 1 Kings 15:24 6t.; ׳עִםמַֿלְכֵי יִשְׂר 2 Kings 13:13; 2 Kings 14:16); with שָׁם Numbers 20:1 3t.; with תַּחַת, מִתַּחַת Genesis 35:8. Pi`el bury (in masses), with accusative: Imperfect3feminine singular suffix תְּקַכְּרֵם Hosea 9:6; Infinitive construct לְקַבֵּר 1 Kings 11:15; Participle plural מְקַכְּרִים Numbers 33:4; Ezekiel 39:14; as intensive noun, of office, burier, singular מְקַכֵּר Jeremiah 14:16, plural ׳הַמּ Ezekiel 39:15. Pu`al Perfect3masculine singular שָׁ֫מָּה קֻבַּר אַבְרָהָם Genesis 25:10. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance in any wise A primitive root; to inter -- X in any wise, bury(-ier). Forms and Transliterations אֶקָּבֵ֑ר אקבר הַֽמְקַבְּרִ֔ים המקברים וְאֶקְבְּרָ֥ה וְקִבְר֔וּהָ וְקָ֣בְרוּ וְקָֽבְרוּ֙ וְקָבְר֣וּ וְקָבְר֥וּ וַֽיִּקְבְּר֥וּ וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֑הוּ וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֔הוּ וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֖הוּ וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֙הוּ֙ וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֤הוּ וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻהוּ֮ וַֽתִּקְבְּר֖וּ וַיִּ֨קָּבֵ֔ר וַיִּקְבְּר֣וּ וַיִּקְבְּר֤וּ וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ וַיִּקְבְּרֻ֣הוּ וַיִּקְבְּרֻ֥הוּ וַיִּקְבֹּ֥ר וַיִּקְבֹּ֨ר וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר וַיִּקָּבֵ֗ר וַיִּקָּבֵ֣ר וַיִּקָּבֵ֤ר וַיִּקָּבֵ֥ר וַיִּקָּבֵ֧ר וַיִּקָּבֵר֙ וַתִּקָּבֵ֖ר וַתִּקָּבֵ֛ר וַתִּקָּבֵר֙ וָאֶקְבְּרֶ֤הָ וּלְקָבְרֽוֹ׃ וּקְבַרְתֶּ֣ם וּקְבַרְתַּ֖נִי וּקְבַרְתּ֑וֹ וּקְבָרוּם֙ וּקְבֹ֥ר ואקברה ויקבר ויקברהו ויקברו ולקברו׃ וקבר וקברו וקברוה וקברום וקברתו וקברתם וקברתני ותקבר ותקברו יִקְבְּר֔וּ יִקָּבֵ֑ר יִקָּבֵ֑רוּ יִקָּבֵ֔רוּ יקבר יקברו לְקַבֵּ֖ר לְקָבְרָ֑הּ לִקְבֹּ֣ר לִקְבֹּ֤ר לִקְבּֽוֹר׃ לקבור׃ לקבר לקברה מְקַבְּרִ֗ים מְקַבְּרִ֣ים מְקַבֵּר֙ מִקְּבֹ֥ר מקבר מקברים קְבָרֻ֖הוּ קְבֹ֖ר קְבֹ֥ר קְבֹֽר׃ קְבֻרִ֜ים קִבְר֥וּ קָֽבְר֔וּ קָֽבְר֞וּ קָב֣וּר קָב֤וֹר קָבְר֖וּ קָבְר֣וֹ קָבְר֣וּ קָבְר֤וּ קָבַ֖רְתִּי קָבַ֨ר קֹבְרִ֣ים קֹבֵ֑ר קֻבַּ֥ר קבור קבר קבר׃ קברהו קברו קברים קברתי קוֹבֵֽר׃ קובר׃ תְּקַבְּרֵ֑ם תִּקְבְּרֵ֑נִי תִּקְבְּרֶ֙נּוּ֙ תִּקָּבֵ֔ר תִּקָּבֵ֖ר תִקְבְּרֵ֖נִי תקבר תקברם תקברנו תקברני ’eq·qā·ḇêr ’eqqāḇêr ekkaVer ham·qab·bə·rîm hamkabbeRim hamqabbərîm kaVar kaVarti kaveRo kaveRu kaVor kaVur kevaRuhu keVor kevuRim kivRu koeRim koVer kubBar lə·qā·ḇə·rāh lə·qab·bêr lekabBer lekaveRah ləqabbêr ləqāḇərāh likBor liq·bō·wr liq·bōr liqbōr liqbōwr mə·qab·bə·rîm mə·qab·bêr mekabBer mekabbeRim məqabbêr məqabbərîm mikkeVor miq·qə·ḇōr miqqəḇōr qā·ḇar qā·ḇar·tî qā·ḇə·rōw qā·ḇə·rū qā·ḇō·wr qā·ḇūr qāḇar qāḇartî qāḇərōw qāḇərū qāḇōwr qāḇūr qə·ḇā·ru·hū qə·ḇōr qə·ḇu·rîm qəḇāruhū qəḇōr qəḇurîm qiḇ·rū qiḇrū qō·ḇə·rîm qō·ḇêr qō·w·ḇêr qōḇêr qōḇərîm qōwḇêr qub·bar qubbar tə·qab·bə·rêm tekabbeRem təqabbərêm tikbeReni tikbeRennu tikkaVer tiq·bə·rê·nî ṯiq·bə·rê·nî tiq·bə·ren·nū tiq·qā·ḇêr tiqbərênî ṯiqbərênî tiqbərennū tiqqāḇêr ū·lə·qā·ḇə·rōw ū·qə·ḇā·rūm ū·qə·ḇar·ta·nî ū·qə·ḇar·tem ū·qə·ḇar·tōw ū·qə·ḇōr ukevarTani ukevarTem ukevarTo ukevaRum ukeVor ulekaveRo ūləqāḇərōw ūqəḇartanî ūqəḇartem ūqəḇartōw ūqəḇārūm ūqəḇōr vaekbeReha vaiyikBer vaiyikbeRu vaiyikbeRuhu vaiyikBor vaiyikkaVer vattikbeRu vattikkaVer veekbeRah vekaveRu vekivRuha wā’eqbərehā wā·’eq·bə·re·hā wat·tiq·bə·rū wat·tiq·qā·ḇêr wattiqbərū wattiqqāḇêr way·yiq·bə·rū way·yiq·bə·ru·hū way·yiq·bər way·yiq·bōr way·yiq·qā·ḇêr wayyiqbər wayyiqbərū wayyiqbəruhū wayyiqbōr wayyiqqāḇêr wə’eqbərāh wə·’eq·bə·rāh wə·qā·ḇə·rū wə·qiḇ·rū·hā wəqāḇərū wəqiḇrūhā yikbeRu yikkaVer yikkaVeru yiq·bə·rū yiq·qā·ḇê·rū yiq·qā·ḇêr yiqbərū yiqqāḇêr yiqqāḇêrūLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 15:15 HEB: אֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ בְּשָׁל֑וֹם תִּקָּבֵ֖ר בְּשֵׂיבָ֥ה טוֹבָֽה׃ NAS: in peace; you will be buried at a good KJV: in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good INT: your fathers peace will be buried old A good Genesis 23:4 Genesis 23:6 Genesis 23:6 Genesis 23:8 Genesis 23:11 Genesis 23:13 Genesis 23:15 Genesis 23:19 Genesis 25:9 Genesis 25:10 Genesis 35:8 Genesis 35:19 Genesis 35:29 Genesis 47:29 Genesis 47:30 Genesis 48:7 Genesis 49:29 Genesis 49:31 Genesis 49:31 Genesis 49:31 Genesis 50:5 Genesis 50:5 Genesis 50:6 Genesis 50:7 132 Occurrences |