The golden cover of the ark — the “mercy seat” — where the blood was sprinkled on Yom Kippur
also written: kaporet, kapporeth
In Scripture
World English Bible
You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.
Exodus 25:17The cover is made of pure gold and matches the ark’s length and width.
There I will meet with you, and I will tell you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the testimony, all that I command you for the children of Israel.
Exodus 25:22The place of meeting: God promises to speak from above the cover, between the cherubim.
The same lexicon, opened in IsraelForYou: pick a word from the list and its card opens — script, sound, and every verse it lives in.
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Hebrew words
יום כפורyom kippur
The Day of Atonement — the one day of the…
ראש השנהrosh hashanah
“Head of the year” — the later Jewish name…
כפרתkapporet
The golden cover of the ark — the “mercy…
ישועyeshua
Salvation — the Hebrew name of Jesus
תורהtorah
Teaching, instruction
‹ Hebrew words
כַּפֹּרֶתkapporetka-PO-ret
The golden cover of the ark — the “mercy seat” — where the blood was sprinkled on Yom Kippur
You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.
Exodus 25:17
There I will meet with you, and I will tell you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the testimony, all that I command you for the children of Israel.
