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H6986 קֶטֶב (qeṭeb) keh'-teb

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

destruction

Strong's Definition

ruin

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to cut off;

KJV Usage: destroying, destruction.

TWOT Reference: 2007a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) destruction

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קֶ֫טֶב (qe.tev) — destruction. destruction Also means: qo.tev (קֹטֶב "destruction" H6987)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

Dead | ≈ דֶּבֶר · רֶשֶׁף

pestilence, plague, deadly disease, destruction = event that causes the end of a large number of people

DEU 32:24 · PSA 91:6 · ISA 28:2 · HOS 13:14

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קֶ֫טֶב, [קֹ֫טֶב] n.m. destruction base

Bible Occurrences (3)

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