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כְּבָרָה H3531

H3531 is the Hebrew word כְּבָרָה, transliterated kᵉbârâh and said keb-aw-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it sieve.

Word: כְּבָרָהTransliteration: kᵉbârâhSaid: keb-aw-raw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a sieve (as netted).

Where it comes from

from H3527 (כָּבַר) in its original sense.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

sieve 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: sieve.

Verses using כְּבָרָה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Amos 9:9 · KJV

For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3531 mean?

H3531 is the Hebrew word כְּבָרָה (kᵉbârâh), meaning a sieve (as netted).

How is H3531 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sieve (1 time).

How many times does H3531 appear in the Bible?

כְּבָרָה (kᵉbârâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3531 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3527 (כָּבַר) in its original sense.

Nearby entries

H3528 · כְּבָר — properly, extent of time, i.e. a great…H3529 · כְּבָר — Kebar, a river of Mesopotamia H3530 · כִּבְרָה — properly, length, i.e. a measure (of…H3532 · כֶּבֶשׂ — a ram (just old enough to butt)H3533 · כָּבַשׁ — to tread down; hence, negatively, to…H3534 · כֶּבֶשׁ — a footstool (as trodden upon)

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