# כַּפֹּרֶת (kaporet)

Israeli respelling: ka-po-ret. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3727. 22 Old Testament occurrences.

a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark)

King James renderings: mercy seat.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/kaporet-h3727

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 25:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/25/17) — And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereo…
- [Exodus 25:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/25/18) — And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.
- [Exodus 25:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/25/19) — And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: even of the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubims on the two en…
- [Exodus 25:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/25/20) — And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to anot…
- [Exodus 25:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/25/21) — And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.
- [Exodus 25:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/25/22) — And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the…
- [Exodus 26:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/26/34) — And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.
- [Exodus 30:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/30/6) — And thou shalt put it before the vail that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will m…
- [Exodus 31:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/31/7) — The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabern…
- [Exodus 35:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/35/12) — The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering,
- [Exodus 37:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/37/6) — And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
- [Exodus 37:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/37/7) — And he made two cherubims of gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;
- [Exodus 37:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/37/8) — One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the other end on that side: out of the mercy seat made he the cherubims on the tw…
- [Exodus 37:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/37/9) — And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even t…
- [Exodus 39:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/35) — The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,
- [Exodus 40:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/40/20) — And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:
- [Leviticus 16:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/16/2) — And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the me…
- [Leviticus 16:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/16/13) — And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimo…
- [Leviticus 16:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/16/14) — And he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shal…
- [Leviticus 16:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/16/15) — Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he…
- [Numbers 7:89](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/7/89) — And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from of…
- [1 Chronicles 28:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/11) — Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper cha…