קָבַר qâbar — to inter
Translated in the KJV as × in any wise, bury.
a primitive root; to inter.
qâbar in each stem
Qal (Pa'al)
Wayyiqtol 42Perfect (qatal) 11Infinitive construct 9Imperative 7Sequential perfect (weqatal) 6Cohortative 3Participle (active) 3Imperfect (yiqtol) 2Participle (passive) 2Jussive 1Infinitive absolute 1
I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me, and intreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,
Niph'al
Wayyiqtol 30Imperfect (yiqtol) 9
And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
But Deborah Rebekah’s nurse died, and she was buried beneath Beth–el under an oak: and the name of it was called Allon–bachuth.
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth–lehem.
Pi'el
Participle (active) 4Infinitive construct 1Imperfect (yiqtol) 1
For the Egyptians buried all their firstborn, which the Lord had smitten among them: upon their gods also the Lord executed judgments.
For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom;
And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and they shall have none to bury them, them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters: for I will pour their wickedness upon them.
Pu'al
Perfect (qatal) 1
The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
