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Strong's H6900 קְבוּרָה (qeburah)

Qeburah means “sepulchre” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6900
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 13
Books 9

Strong's H6900 Quick Answer

Strong's H6900 קְבוּרָה קֶבוּרָה (qbuwrah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. qbuwrah (keb-oo-raw') (or qburah {keb-oo-raw'}) n-f. 1. sepulture 2. (concretely) a sepulchre It has 13 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include sepulchre, burial, grave, and their. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
qbuwrah (keb-oo-raw') (or qburah {keb-oo-raw'}) n-f. 1. sepulture 2. (concretely) a sepulchre
Usage
13 linked usages
Books
9 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
sepulchre, burial, grave, and their

Meaning and Definition

qbuwrah (keb-oo-raw') (or qburah {keb-oo-raw'}) n-f. 1. sepulture 2. (concretely) a sepulchre [feminine passive participle of H6912] KJV: burial, burying place, grave, sepulchre. Root(s): H6912

Original Word
קְבוּרָה קֶבוּרָה
Transliteration
qbuwrah
Derivation
Root: קבר First root strongs: 6912
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6900. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6900 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render qbuwrah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

sepulchre Deuteronomy 34:6 burial 2 Chronicles 26:23 grave Genesis 35:20 their Genesis 47:30

How Strong's H6900 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 13 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6900 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6900 in the Old Testament

13 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 35:20 KJV

And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.

Genesis 47:30 KJV

But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.

Deuteronomy 34:6 KJV

And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.

Usage Excerpts

First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6900.

Genesis 35:20 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.
Genesis 47:30 Old Testament, KJV
But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.
Deuteronomy 34:6 Old Testament, KJV
And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
1 Samuel 10:2 Old Testament, KJV
When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?
2 Kings 9:28 Old Testament, KJV
And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his sepulchre with his fathers in the city of David.
2 Kings 21:26 Old Testament, KJV
And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings 23:30 Old Testament, KJV
And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father's stead.
2 Chronicles 26:23 Old Testament, KJV
So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
Ecclesiastes 6:3 Old Testament, KJV
If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
Isaiah 14:20 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people: the seed of evildoers shall never be renowned.
Jeremiah 22:19 Old Testament, KJV
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 32:23 Old Testament, KJV
Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is round about her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which caused terror in the land of the living.
Ezekiel 32:24 Old Testament, KJV
There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6900, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 3 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6900 FAQ

What does qeburah (קְבוּרָה) mean?

Qeburah (Strong's H6900) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sepulchre". qbuwrah (keb-oo-raw') (or qburah {keb-oo-raw'}) n-f. 1. sepulture 2. (concretely) a sepulchre

How many times is qeburah (קְבוּרָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's H6900 across 9 books.

Where can I study qeburah (קְבוּרָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6900 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate qeburah (קְבוּרָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sepulchre, burial, grave, and their. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.