קָבַע

qâbaʻ · /kaw-bah'/

Number

H6906

Language

Hebrew

Original word

קָבַע

Transliteration

qâbaʻ

Pronunciation

kaw-bah'

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

to cover, i.e. (figuratively) defraud

KJV: rob, spoil.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered קָבַע across 3 verses.

robbed3×

rob1×

spoil1×

spoiled1×

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Proverbs1 verse

For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

Malachi2 verses

Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.

Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.

What does Strong's H6906 (qâbaʻ) mean?

to cover, i.e. (figuratively) defraud

How many times does H6906 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H6906 (קָבַע) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “robbed.”

How is qâbaʻ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H6906 is rendered as “robbed” (3×), “rob” (1×), “spoil” (1×), “spoiled” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word קָבַע come from?

a primitive root;