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Lexicon :: Strong's H2874 - ṭeḇaḥ

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טֶבַח
Transliteration
ṭeḇaḥ
Pronunciation
teh'-bakh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 786a

Strong’s Definitions

טֶבַח ṭebach, teh'-bakh; from H2873; properly, something slaughtered; hence, a beast (or meat, as butchered); abstractly butchery (or concretely, a place of slaughter):—× beast, slaughter, × slay, × sore.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H2874 in the following manner: slaughter (9x), slay (1x), sore (1x), beast (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H2874 in the following manner: slaughter (9x), slay (1x), sore (1x), beast (1x).
  1. slaughter, slaughtering, animal

    1. slaughtering, slaughter (of animals)

    2. slaughter (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טֶבַח ṭebach, teh'-bakh; from H2873; properly, something slaughtered; hence, a beast (or meat, as butchered); abstractly butchery (or concretely, a place of slaughter):—× beast, slaughter, × slay, × sore.
STRONGS H2874: Abbreviations
† I. טֶ֫בַח noun masculineIsaiah 34:6 slaughtering, slaughter — absolute ט׳ Genesis 43:16 + 6 times; טָ֑בַח Ezekiel 21:20 + 3 times; suffix טִבְחָהּ Proverbs 9:2; —
1. slaughtering, slaughter, of animals for food; as accusative of congnate meaning with verb after טָבַח (which see) Genesis 43:16 (J), Proverbs 9:2; יוּבָ֑ל כַּשֶּׂה לַטּ׳ Isaiah 53:7, simile of suffering servant of י׳; also Proverbs 7:22 simile of fatuousness of one following a strange woman, thoughtless of consequences; יֵרְדוּ לַטּ׳ Jeremiah 50:27 metaphor of Babylonian leaders, under figure of bullocks; so probably Jeremiah 48:15, and perhaps תִּכְרָ֑עוּ לַטּ׳ Isaiah 65:12.
2. in poetry figurative slaughter, to which the nations are given over by י׳ Isaiah 34:2, specifically of Edom Isaiah 34:6 (|| זֶבַח; see ז׳ 6); of Israel Ezekiel 21:20, as accusative of congnate meaning with verb after טָבַח Ezekiel 21:15; of Ammon Ezekiel 21:33 [Ezekiel 21:28].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

43:16; 43:16

Proverbs

7:22; 9:2; 9:2

Isaiah

34:2; 34:6; 34:6; 53:7; 65:12

Jeremiah

48:15; 50:27

Ezekiel

21:15; 21:20; 21:20; 21:28

H2874

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2874 matches the Hebrew טֶבַח (ṭeḇaḥ),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:16 -

When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to his steward, “Take the men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they will eat with me at noon.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:22 -

He follows her impulsively

like an ox going to the slaughter,

like a deer bounding toward a trap[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:2 -

She has prepared her meat; she has mixed her wine;

she has also set her table.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:2 -

The LORD is angry with all the nations,

furious with all their armies.

He will set them apart for destruction,

giving them over to slaughter.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 -

The LORD’s sword is covered with blood.

It drips with fat,

with the blood of lambs and goats,

with the fat of the kidneys of rams.

For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah,

a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:7 -

He was oppressed and afflicted,

yet he did not open his mouth.

Like a lamb led to the slaughter

and like a sheep silent before her shearers,

he did not open his mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:12 -

“I will destine you for the sword,

and all of you will kneel down to be slaughtered,

because I called and you did not answer,

I spoke and you did not hear;

you did what was evil in my sight

and chose what I did not delight in.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:15 -

The destroyer of Moab and its towns

has come up,[fn]

and the best of its young men

have gone down to slaughter.

This is the King’s declaration;

the LORD of Armies is his name.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:27 -

Put all her young bulls to the sword;

let them go down to the slaughter.

Woe to them because their day has come,

the time of their punishment.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:10 -

“It is sharpened for slaughter,

polished to flash like lightning!

Should we rejoice?

The scepter of my son,

the sword despises every tree.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:15 -

“I have appointed a sword for slaughter[fn]

at all their gates,

so that their hearts may melt

and many may stumble.

Yes! It is ready to flash like lightning;

it is drawn[fn] for slaughter.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:28 -

“Now you, son of man, prophesy, and say, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says concerning the Ammonites and their contempt.’ You are to proclaim,

‘A sword! A sword

is drawn for slaughter,

polished to consume, to flash like lightning.

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