כפור

Hebrew
Root
כ־פ־ר‎ (k-p-r)

Noun

כִּפּוּר • (kipúr) m (plural indefinite כִּפּוּרִים‎, singular construct כִּפּוּר־‎, plural construct כִּפּוּרֵי־‎)

  1. defective spelling of כיפור‎.

Noun

כְּפוֹר • (k'fór) m

  1. frost (cover of ice)
    • Tanach, Psalms 147:16, with translation of the English Standard Version:
      ‏הַנֹּתֵן שֶׁלֶג כַּצָּמֶר; כְּפוֹר כָּאֵפֶר יְפַזֵּר.‎‎
      hanotén šéleg katzzémer; kəfor kaéfer yəfazzér.
      He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes.

References
  • “כפור” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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