Quick Definition
slaughter
Strong's Definition
properly, something slaughtered; hence, a beast (or meat, as butchered); abstractly butchery (or concretely, a place of slaughter)
Derivation: from H2873 (טָבַח);
KJV Usage: [idiom] beast, slaughter, [idiom] slay, [idiom] sore.
TWOT Reference: 786a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) slaughter, slaughtering, animal
1a) slaughtering, slaughter (of animals)
1b) slaughter (fig.)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) slaughter, slaughtering, animal
1a) slaughtering, slaughter (of animals)
1b) slaughter (fig.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
טֶבַח
ṭebach
BDB Definition:
1) slaughter, slaughtering, animal
1a) slaughtering, slaughter (of animals)
1b) slaughter (figuratively)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2873
Same Word by TWOT Number: 786a
Total KJV Occurrences: 11
