Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate
KJV Usage: bring into bondage, force, keep under, subdue, bring into subjection
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
כָּבַשׁ (ka.vash) — to subdue. 1) to subject, subdue, force, keep under, bring into bondage 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bring into bondage, make subservient 1a2) to subdue, force, violate 1a3) to subdue, dominate, tread down 1b) (Niphal) to be subdued 1c) (Piel) to subdue 1d) (Hiphil) to bring into bondage
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · כֶּבֶשׁ · כִּבְשָׁן
Control | verb nif
to be subdued literally: to be trodden underfoot; hence: = state in which land has come under someone's authority or control, usually after having been conquered with force
Control | verb qal, verb pi, verb nif
to subdue, to subjugate, to enslave, to molest literally: to tread underfoot; hence: = causative action by which humans use force to bring other humans and areas under their authority and control
GEN 1:28 · 2SA 8:11 · 2CH 28:10 · NEH 5:5 · NEH 5:5 · EST 7:8 · JER 34:11 · JER 34:16 · ZEC 9:15
Innocent | verb qal
Collocation: כבשׁ עָוֹן
to tread sins underfoot, to wipe out sins literally: to tread (someone's) iniquities underfoot; hence: = causative action by which deities remove the consequences of the sin of humans in a radical way
1 JER 34:11 MT-K ויכבישׁום | MT-Q יִּכְבְּשׁוּם
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[כָּבַשׁ] vb. subdue, bring into bondage Qal bring into bondage
(late) subdue, force, a woman
subdue, dominate, the earth
Niph. pass.
Pi. (of conquest)
Hiph. bring into bondage
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