Strong’s H3603 · Hebrew

כִּכָּר
kikkâr
kik-kawr'

Definition

a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round] coin)

Etymology

from H3769 (כָּרַר);

Where the KJV renders it

  • loaf
  • morsel
  • piece
  • plain
  • talent

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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