כַּפֹּרֶת (kappōret) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning propitiatory. It appears
27 times
in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3727).
Also rendered
mercy seat
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1023c)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1023c)propitiatory, cover over sin, cover, lid; mercy seat
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
כַּפֹּרֶתnoun: propitiatory, cover over sin, cover, lid
Strong's H3727כַּפֹּרֶת: a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark) KJV:mercy seat.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1023: כִּפֶּרkipper — cover over, pacify, make propitiation; propitiate, atone for sin, atone for sin and persons by legal rites; be covered over, atoned for; cover, expiate, condone, placate, cancel; appease