BDB4209 [H3733]

II. כַּר noun [masculine] he-lamb, battering-ram (Assyrian kirru, Zim in SchwZAW x. (1890), 186; perhaps lamb from dancing, skipping, galloping in field; (battering-) ram as in English, from butting; compare Arabic ram and buttress, Lane; also battering-ram compare Dozyii. 440); — singular only Isa 16:1 the lamb of the ruler (as tribute); elsewhere plural כָּרִים Amos 6:4; 1Sam 15:9; 2Kgs 3:4; Jer 51:40 (in simile), Ezek 27:21; Ezek 39:18 ׳חֵלֶב כ Deut 32:14 the fat of lambs; ׳דַּם כ וְעַתּוּדִים Isa 34:6 the blood of lambs and goats; כָּרִים = battering-rams Ezek 4:2; Ezek 21:27 (twice in verse) (in va Co reads שָׂרִים, compare AV; ᵑ0 RV as above). — See also בֵּית כָּ֑ר p. I I I above


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