כִּכָּר
kikkâr · kik-kawr'
a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round] coin)
Lexicon
Derivation: from H3769 (כָּרַר);
a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round] coin)
- a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan
- also, a (round) loaf
- also, a talent (or large [round] coin)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: loaf, morsel, piece, plain, talent.
Letters
- כKaf20
Picture: open palm
- Concrete
- palm · open hand · sole of the foot
- Extended
- to open · to allow · to cover · to tame · like / as
- כKaf20
Picture: open palm
- Concrete
- palm · open hand · sole of the foot
- Extended
- to open · to allow · to cover · to tame · like / as
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the open hand that covers › the open hand that covers › the head, the highest
The open hand that covers of the open hand that covers of the head, the highest.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of כִּכָּר above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
68 occurrences · 68 OT · 0 NT · 35 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- talents36 · 53%
- of the plain5 · 7%
- a talent4 · 6%
- of a talent2 · 3%
- in the plain2 · 3%
- and a talent2 · 3%
- all the plain1 · 1%
- him all the plain1 · 1%
- thou in all the plain1 · 1%
- and all the plain1 · 1%
- loaf1 · 1%
- and the plain1 · 1%
- i pray you, loaves1 · 1%
- and a morsel1 · 1%
- loaves1 · 1%
- whereof was a talent1 · 1%
- for two talents1 · 1%
- them, i pray thee, a talent1 · 1%
- two talents1 · 1%
- a loaf1 · 1%
- both out of the plain country1 · 1%
- a man is brought to a piece1 · 1%
- a piece1 · 1%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.