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In the Bible we see the Hebrew word for [[atonement]] is Kaphar (כָּפַר).<Ref name="Kaphar">{{03722}}</Ref> ‎The same letters also produce the word ''village''  (כָּפַר).<Ref name="Kaphar-v">{{03723}}</Ref> and the word ''ransom'' kopher (כָּפַר).<Ref name="kopher">{{03724}}</Ref>  
In the Bible we see the Hebrew word for [[atonement]] is Kaphar (כָּפַר).<Ref name="Kaphar">{{03722}}</Ref> ‎The same letters also produce the word ''village''  (כָּפַר).<Ref name="Kaphar-v">{{03723}}</Ref> and the word ''ransom'' kopher (כָּפַר).<Ref name="kopher">{{03724}}</Ref>  


Understanding the [[social welfare]] role of the [[priest]] including the [[Levites]] is essential in understanding the purpose nature of the sacrifices of the people.
Understanding the [[social welfare]] role of the [[priest]] including the [[Levites]] is essential in understanding the purpose nature of the sacrifices of the people.


[[Exodus 30]]:16  "And thou shalt take the atonement money of the children of Israel, and shalt appoint it for the service of the tabernacle of the congregation; that it may be a memorial unto the children of Israel before the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls."
[[Exodus 30]]:16  "And thou shalt take the atonement money of the children of Israel, and shalt appoint it for the service of the tabernacle of the congregation; that it may be a memorial unto the children of Israel before the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls."
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Atonement

An atonement is thought to be the reparation for an offense or injury : satisfaction.

In the Bible we see the Hebrew word for atonement is Kaphar (כָּפַר).[1] ‎The same letters also produce the word village (כָּפַר).[2] and the word ransom kopher (כָּפַר).[3]

Understanding the social welfare role of the priest including the Levites is essential in understanding the purpose nature of the sacrifices of the people.

Exodus 30:16 "And thou shalt take the atonement money of the children of Israel, and shalt appoint it for the service of the tabernacle of the congregation; that it may be a memorial unto the children of Israel before the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls."

  1. 03722 ^רפכ^ kaphar \@kaw-far’\@ a primitive root; v; AV-atonement 71, purge 7, reconciliation 4, reconcile 3, forgive 3, purge away 2, pacify 2, atonement … made 2, merciful 2, cleansed 1, disannulled 1, appease 1, put off 1, pardon 1, pitch 1; 102
    1) to cover, purge, make an atonement, make reconciliation, cover over with pitch
    1a) (Qal) to coat or cover with pitch
    1b) (Piel)
    1b1) to cover over, pacify, propitiate
    1b2) to cover over, atone for sin, make atonement for
    1b3) to cover over, atone for sin and persons by legal rites
    1c) (Pual)
    1c1) to be covered over
    1c2) to make atonement for
    1d) (Hithpael) to be covered
    • כ ך KAF K Crown: To Actualize Potential power from spiritual to physical realm [to cover, strength] 20
    • פ ף PEI Communication: The Oral Torah The mouth, blow, edge . [Mouth speak open word] 80
    • ר REISH Process of Clarification The "head" or "beginning". Life's revelation. [Head... Person head highest] 200
  2. 03723 כָּפָר‎ kaphar [kaw-fawr’] from 03722, Greek 2584 Καπερναουμ; n m; [BDB-499a] [{See TWOT on 1025 @@ "1025c" }] AV-village 2; 2
    1) village
  3. 03724 ^רפכ^ kopher \@ko’- fer\@ from 03722; n m; AV-ransom 8, satisfaction 2, bribe 2, camphire 2, pitch 1, sum of money 1, village 1; 17
    1) price of a life, ransom, bribe
    2) asphalt, pitch (as a covering)
    3) the henna plant, name of a plant (henna?)
    4) village