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H2873 טָבַח (ṭâbach) taw-bakh'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to slaughter

Strong's Definition

to slaughter (animals or men)

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: kill, (make) slaughter, slay.

TWOT Reference: 786

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to slaughter, slay, butcher, kill ruthlessly
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to slaughter, butcher
1a2) to slay, kill ruthlessly (fig.)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to slaughter, slay, butcher, kill ruthlessly 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to slaughter, butcher 1a2) to slay, kill ruthlessly (fig.)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

טָבַח ṭâbach BDB Definition: 1) to slaughter, slay, butcher, kill ruthlessly 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to slaughter, butcher 1a2) to slay, kill ruthlessly (figuratively) Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 786 Total KJV Occurrences: 11

Bible Occurrences (11)

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