HEBREW

כָּפַר H3722

kâphar · pronounced kaw-far'

Definition

to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel

Derivation

a primitive root;

King James Version Usage

appease, make (an atonement, cleanse, disannul, forgive, be merciful, pacify, pardon, purge (away), put off, (make) reconcile(-liation).