3724 - kopher

Strong's Concordance

Original word: כֹּ֫פֶר
Transliteration: kopher
Definition (short): bribe
Definition (full): a cover, a village, bitumen, the henna plant, a redemption-price

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From kaphar; properly, a cover, i.e. (literally) a village (as covered in); (specifically) bitumen (as used for coating), and the henna plant (as used for dyeing); figuratively, a redemption-price -- bribe, camphire, pitch, ransom, satisfaction, sum of money, village.

see HEBREW kaphar

KJV: Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
NASB: "Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; you shall make the ark with rooms, and shall cover it inside and out with pitch.
KJV: If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
NASB: "If a ransom is demanded of him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is demanded of him.
KJV: When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the LORD, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them, when thou numberest them.
NASB: "When you take a census of the sons of Israel to number them, then each one of them shall give a ransom for himself to the LORD, when you number them, so that there will be no plague among them when you number them.
KJV: Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.
NASB: 'Moreover, you shall not take ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death.
KJV: And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.
NASB: 'You shall not take ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge, that he may return to live in the land before the death of the priest.