Strong’s H6900
קְבוּרָה
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
qbuwrah
Pronunciation
keh-boo-RAH
Definition
Burial, grave, sepulcher
Meaning
sepulture, a sepulchre
Usage
The term "qeburah" refers to the act of burial or the place where a body is interred. It is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a grave or sepulcher, emphasizing the physical location where the deceased are laid to rest. The concept of burial is significant in the Hebrew tradition, reflecting respect for the dead and the belief in an afterlife.
Bible references
Genesis 35:20;Genesis 35:20;Genesis 47:30;Deuteronomy 34:6;1 Samuel 10:2;2 Kings 9:28;2 Kings 21:26;2 Kings 23:30;2 Chronicles 26:23;Ecclesiastes 6:3;Isaiah 14:20;Jeremiah 22:19;Ezekiel 32:23;Ezekiel 32:24