TBESH · H6913
קֶ֫בֶר · qe.ver · grave
grave, sepulchre, tomb
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קֶ֫בֶר (qe.ver) means “grave” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: keh'-ber Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
קֶ֫בֶר · qe.ver · grave
grave, sepulchre, tomb
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or (feminine) קִבְרָה; from H6912 (קָבַר); a sepulchre
KJV glosses: burying place, grave, sepulchre.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| in the tomb | 7 |
| tomb | 5 |
| graves | 4 |
| a grave | 3 |
| as a burial | 3 |
| in the tombs | 3 |
| the grave | 3 |
| the tombs | 3 |
| your grave | 3 |
| a burial | 2 |
| are buried | 2 |
| in the grave | 2 |
| the graves | 2 |
| the tomb | 2 |
| to the grave | 2 |
| your graves | 2 |
| a tomb | 1 |
| among the graves | 1 |
| from their graves | 1 |
| from them | 1 |
| her graves | 1 |
| his tomb | 1 |
| in his own tomb | 1 |
| it is the tomb | 1 |
| my grave | 1 |
| of our tombs | 1 |
| of your grave | 1 |
| so that i may have a burial | 1 |
| the burial place | 1 |
| them | 1 |
| tombs | 1 |
| with her graves | 1 |
| with their graves | 1 |
| your tomb | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of a buryingplace | 5 |
| in the sepulchre | 4 |
| to the grave | 3 |
| a sepulchre | 2 |
| her graves | 2 |
| in the grave | 2 |
| or a grave | 2 |
| out of your graves | 2 |
| sepulchre | 2 |
| sepulchres | 2 |
| the graves | 2 |
| the sepulchres | 2 |
| your graves | 2 |
| among the graves | 1 |
| at the grave | 1 |
| but not in the sepulchres | 1 |
| by the grave | 1 |
| from thee his sepulchre | 1 |
| grave | 1 |
| him in his own sepulchres | 1 |
| him in the sepulchre | 1 |
| him not in the sepulchres | 1 |
| him not into the sepulchres | 1 |
| his grave | 1 |
| his graves | 1 |
| in his own grave | 1 |
| in my grave | 1 |
| in the buryingplace | 1 |
| into the graves | 1 |
| into the sepulchre | 1 |
| into thy grave | 1 |
| me in the sepulchre | 1 |
| might have been my grave | 1 |
| no graves | 1 |
| of our sepulchres | 1 |
| of the sepulchres | 1 |
| of thy grave | 1 |
| out of the sepulchres | 1 |
| out of their graves | 1 |
| over against the sepulchres | 1 |
| the grave | 1 |
| the sepulchre | 1 |
| there of graves | 1 |
| thereof upon the graves | 1 |
| thy grave | 1 |
| to thy grave | 1 |
| unto the sepulchre | 1 |
| whose graves | 1 |
Page 1 of 2. 62 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
“I am a foreigner and an outsider among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead.”
Read word by word“Listen to us, sir. You are God’s chosen one among us. Bury your dead in the finest of our tombs. None of us will withhold his tomb for burying your dead.”
Read word by wordto sell me the cave of Machpelah that belongs to him; it is at the end of his field. Let him sell it to me in your presence for full price, so that I may have a burial site.”
Read word by wordSo the field and its cave were deeded by the Hittites to Abraham as a burial site.
Read word by wordThe cave is in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, in the land of Canaan. This is the field Abraham purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site.
Read word by wordmy father made me swear an oath when he said, ‘I am about to die. You must bury me in the tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Now let me go and bury my father, and then return.”
Read word by wordThey carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site.
Read word by wordThey said to Moses, “Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you brought us into the wilderness to die? What have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?
Read word by wordAnyone in the open field who touches someone who has been killed by the sword or has died of natural causes, or anyone who touches a human bone or a grave, will be unclean for seven days.
Read word by wordThen a man who is ceremonially clean is to take some hyssop, dip it in the water, and sprinkle the tent, all the furnishings, and the people who were there. He is also to sprinkle the one who touched a bone, a grave, or a person who has died or been slain.
Read word by wordLater, Gideon son of Joash died at a ripe old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Read word by wordThen Samson’s brothers and his father’s family came down, carried him back, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of his father Manoah. And he had judged Israel twenty years.
Read word by wordAnd they took Asahel and buried him in his father’s tomb in Bethlehem. Then Joab and his men marched all night and reached Hebron at daybreak.
Read word by wordWhen they buried Abner in Hebron, the king wept aloud at Abner’s tomb, and all the people wept.
Read word by wordSo David commanded his young men, and they killed Rechab and Baanah. They cut off their hands and feet and hung their bodies by the pool in Hebron, but they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in Abner’s tomb in Hebron.
Read word by wordWhen Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometown. He put his affairs in order and hanged himself. So he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.
Read word by wordPlease let your servant return, that I may die in my own city near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king, and do for him what is good in your sight.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 19.38
And they buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in Zela in the land of Benjamin, in the tomb of Saul’s father Kish. After they had done everything the king had commanded, God answered their prayers for the land.
Read word by wordbut you went back and ate bread and drank water in the place where He told you not to do so, your body shall never reach the tomb of your fathers.’”
Read word by wordThen he laid the body in his own tomb, and they lamented over him, “Oh, my brother!”
Read word by wordAfter he had buried him, the prophet said to his sons, “When I die, you must bury me in the tomb where the man of God is buried. Lay my bones beside his bones,
Read word by wordAll Israel will mourn for him and bury him. For this is the only one belonging to Jeroboam who will receive a proper burial, because only in him has the LORD, the God of Israel, found any good in the house of Jeroboam.
Read word by wordOnce, as the Israelites were burying a man, suddenly they saw a band of raiders, so they threw the man’s body into Elisha’s tomb. And as soon as his body touched the bones of Elisha, the man was revived and stood up on his feet.
Read word by word‘Therefore I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.
Read word by wordHe brought the Asherah pole from the house of the LORD to the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem, and there he burned it, ground it to powder, and threw its dust on the graves of the common people.
Read word by wordAnd as Josiah turned, he saw the tombs there on the hillside, and he sent someone to take the bones out of the tombs, and he burned them on the altar to defile it, according to the word of the LORD proclaimed by the man of God who had foretold these things.
Read word by wordThen the king asked, “What is this monument I see?” And the men of the city replied, “It is the tomb of the man of God who came from Judah and proclaimed these things that you have done to the altar of Bethel.”
Read word by wordAnd he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was full of spices and various blended perfumes; then they made a great fire in his honor.
Read word by wordJehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. He died, to no one’s regret, and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
Read word by wordAnd when the Arameans had withdrawn, they left Joash severely wounded. His own servants conspired against him for shedding the blood of the son of Jehoiada the priest, and they killed him on his bed. So he died and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
Read word by wordAnd Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And his son Hezekiah reigned in his place.
Read word by wordAnd Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
Read word by wordThen in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
Read word by word‘Now I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place and on its people.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.
Read word by wordSo his servants took him out of his chariot, put him in his second chariot, and brought him to Jerusalem, where he died. And Josiah was buried in the tomb of his fathers, and all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for him.
Read word by wordand replied to the king, “May the king live forever! Why should I not be sad when the city where my fathers are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”
Read word by wordand answered the king, “If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, I ask that you send me to Judah, to the city where my fathers are buried, so that I may rebuild it.”
Read word by wordBeyond him, Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of a half-district of Beth-zur, made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Mighty.
Read word by wordwho rejoice and greatly exult when they reach the grave?
Read word by wordYou will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.
Read word by wordIf only I had never come to be, but had been carried from the womb to the grave.
Read word by word“My spirit is broken; my days are extinguished; the grave awaits me.
Read word by wordHe is carried to the grave, and watch is kept over his tomb.
Read word by wordFor not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.10
I am forsaken among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom You remember no more, who are cut off from Your care.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 88.6
Can Your loving devotion be proclaimed in the grave, Your faithfulness in Abaddon?
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 88.12
But you are cast out of your grave like a rejected branch, covered by those slain with the sword, and dumped into a rocky pit like a carcass trampled underfoot.
Read word by wordWhat are you doing here, and who authorized you to carve out a tomb for yourself here—to chisel your tomb in the height and cut your resting place in the rock?
Read word by wordHe was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His mouth.
Read word by wordsitting among the graves, spending nights in secret places, eating the meat of pigs and polluted broth from their bowls.
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