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Lexicon :: Strong's H3772 - kāraṯ

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כָּרַת
Transliteration
kāraṯ
Pronunciation
kaw-rath'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1048

Strong’s Definitions

כָּרַת kârath, kaw-rath'; a primitive root; to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces):—be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league (covenant), × lose, perish, × utterly, × want.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 288x

The KJV translates Strong's H3772 in the following manner: cut off (145x), make (85x), cut down (23x), cut (9x), fail (6x), destroy (4x), want (3x), covenanted (2x), hew (2x), miscellaneous (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 288x
The KJV translates Strong's H3772 in the following manner: cut off (145x), make (85x), cut down (23x), cut (9x), fail (6x), destroy (4x), want (3x), covenanted (2x), hew (2x), miscellaneous (9x).
  1. to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant

    1. (Qal)

      1. to cut off

        1. to cut off a body part, behead

      2. to cut down

      3. to hew

      4. to cut or make a covenant

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be cut off

      2. to be cut down

      3. to be chewed

      4. to be cut off, fail

    3. (Pual)

      1. to be cut off

      2. to be cut down

    4. (Hiphil)

      1. to cut off

      2. to cut off, destroy

      3. to cut down, destroy

      4. to take away

      5. to permit to perish

    5. (Hophal) cut off

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּרַת kârath, kaw-rath'; a primitive root; to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces):—be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league (covenant), × lose, perish, × utterly, × want.
STRONGS H3772: Abbreviations
כָּרַת 291 verb cut off, cut down (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian karâtu, II. hew off DlHWB 357); —
Qal Perfect כ׳ Genesis 15:18 + 19 times; 2nd person masculine singular כָּרָ֑תָּ Deuteronomy 20:20; 1st person singular כָּרַתִּי Exodus 34:27 + 15 times; + 8 times Perfect; Imperfect יִכְרֹת Job 40:28 + 21 times; 2nd person masculine singular תִּכְרָתֿ Isaiah 57:8; 1st person singular אֶכְרוֺת Isaiah 61:8; 1 Samuel 11:2; אֶכְרְתָה Isaiah 55:3; 3rd person masculine plural יִכְרֹ֑תוּ Hosea 12:2; Psalm 83:6; 1st person plural נִכְרְתָה Genesis 26:28; Genesis 31:44; suffix נִכְרְתֶנּוּ Jeremiah 11:19; + 31 times Imperfect Imperative כְּרָתֿ 1 Samuel 11:1; כָּרְתָה 2 Samuel 3:12; + 4 times Imperative; Infinitive absolute כָּרֹת Hosea 10:4; כָּרוֺת Nehemiah 9:8; construct כְּרֹת Jeremiah 34:8 + 2 times; כְּרָתֿ Isaiah 44:14 + 2 times; כְּרוֺת 2 Chronicles 2:7; 2 Chronicles 29:10; suffix כָּרְתִי 1 Samuel 24:12; Participle active כֹּרֵת Exodus 34:10 + 3 times; + 3 times Participle active passive כָּרוּת Leviticus 22:24; construct כְּרוּת Deuteronomy 23:2; plural ת [וֺ]כְּרֻת [H3773 1 Kings 7:12] + 3 times; —
1. cut off :
a. things: with accusative foreskin Exodus 4:25 (J); privy member Leviticus 22:24 (H) Deuteronomy 23:2; cluster of grapes Numbers 13:23, 24 (E); bough of tree Judges 9:48, 49; skirt 1 Samuel 24:5; 1 Samuel 24:6; 1 Samuel 24:12; head of man 1 Samuel 17:51; 1 Samuel 31:9; 2 Samuel 20:22; garments 2 Samuel 10:4 = 1 Chronicles 19:4; palms of hands 1 Samuel 5:4; sprigs Isaiah 18:5.
b. persons, with accusative of person מִן location Jeremiah 11:19; Jeremiah 50:16.
3. hew, timber 1 Kings 5:20 (twice in verse) = 2 Chronicles 2:7; 2 Chronicles 2:15; Isaiah 14:8; כֹּרְתֵי הָעֵצִים hewers of timber 2 Chronicles 2:9; כְּרֻת(וֺ)ת hewn beams H37731 Kings 6:36; H37731 Kings 7:2, H37731 Kings 7:12;
4. בְּרִית כ׳ cut, or make a covenant (because of the cutting up and distribution of the flesh of the victim for eating in the sacrifice of the covenants, see בְּרִית); הָעֵגֶל אֲשֶׁר כ׳ the calf which they cut Jeremiah 34:18 (referring to Genesis 15:10); עֲלֵיזֶֿבַח Psalm 50:5; absolute Genesis 21:27, 32; Genesis 31:44 (E) 1 Samuel 18:3; 1 Kings 5:26; Hosea 10:4; with אֶת with Genesis 15:18; Exodus 34:27; Deuteronomy 31:16 (J) Deuteronomy 5:3; Deuteronomy 28:69 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 29:13; 2 Samuel 3:12, 13, 21; 2 Kings 17:15, 35, 38; Isaiah 28:15; Jeremiah 11:10; Jeremiah 31:31, 32, 33; Jeremiah 34:8, 13; Ezekiel 17:13; Zechariah 11:10; Psalm 105:9 = 1 Chronicles 16:16; with עִם Genesis 26:28 (J) Exodus 24:8 (E) Deuteronomy 4:23; Deuteronomy 5:2; Deuteronomy 9:9; Deuteronomy 29:11; Deuteronomy 29:24; 1 Kings 8:21 2 Chronicles 6:11; 23:3; Nehemiah 9:8; Hosea 2:20; Hosea 12:2; Job 40:28; בְּ׳ omitted 1 Samuel 20:16; 1 Samuel 22:8; 1 Kings 8:9 2 Chronicles 5:10; with לְ Exodus 23:32; Exodus 34:12, 15; Joshua 9:6, 7, 11, 15, 16; Joshua 24:25 (JE) Deuteronomy 7:2; Judges 2:2; 1 Samuel 11:1; 2 Samuel 5:3; 1 Kings 20:34; 2 Kings 11:4; 1 Chronicles 11:3; 2 Chronicles 21:7; 29:10; Ezra 10:3; Isaiah 55:3; Isaiah 61:8; Jeremiah 32:40; Ezekiel 34:25; Ezekiel 37:26; Job 31:1; Psalm 89:4; בְּ׳ omitted 1 Samuel 11:2; 2 Chronicles 7:18; נֶגֶד Exodus 34:10 (J); לִפְנֵי 1 Samuel 23:18; 2 Kings 23:3 2 Chronicles 34:31; Jeremiah 34:15, 18; בֵּין וּבֵין 2 Kings 11:17; 2 Chronicles 23:16; with עַל against, Psalm 83:6; אֲמָנָה is used for ברית Nehemiah 10:1; and דָּבָר Haggai 2:5.
Note.וַתִּכְרָתלָֿךְ מֵהֶם Isaiah 57:8 is usually rendered as RV made for thee a covenant with them, with ellipsis of בּ׳ as above. But מִן is not used in such a construction. The clause is commonly regarded as corrupt by recent critics. Gr emends עִמָּהֶם for מֵהֶם, this is easiest and gives the usual construction; Du followed by Buhl, reads וַתִּכְרִי after Hosea 3:2.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִכְרַת Joel 1:5 + 5 times; נִכְרָ֑ת Joel 1:16 + 2 times; 3rd person feminine singular נִכְרְתָה Genesis 17:14 + 16 times; נִכְרָ֑תָה Psalm 37:38; 2nd person masculine singular נִכְרַתָּ Obadiah 10; + 8 times Perfect; Imperfect יִכָרֵת Genesis 9:11 + 21 times; יִכָּֽרֶתֿ Obadiah 9; 3rd person masculine plural יִכָּֽרְתוּ Zechariah 13:8; יִכָּרֵת֑וּן Joshua 3:13; Psalm 37:9; + 9 times Imperfect; Infinitive הִכָּרֵת Numbers 15:31; Psalm 37:34. —
1. be cut off:
a. of things, forward tongue Proverbs 10:31; burden from a nail Isaiah 22:25; chariots Zechariah 9:10; dwelling Zephaniah 3:7.
b. of persons, the people of the land by a famine (בְּ) Genesis 41:36 (E); all flesh by waters of deluge (מִמֵּי) Genesis 9:11 (P); the anointed Daniel 9:26; enemies Isaiah 11:13; Micah 5:8; the wicked Isaiah 29:20; Hosea 8:4; Nahum 2:1; Psalm 37:9; Psalm 37:22; Psalm 37:28; Psalm 37:34; Psalm 37:38; Proverbs 2:22; others Obadiah 9, Obadiah 10; Zephaniah 1:11; Zechariah 13:8; Zechariah 14:2.
c. in the technical phrases of H and P וְנִכְרְתָה הַנֶּפֶשׁ ההיא that person shall be cut off (by death penalty) מֵעַמֶּיהָ Genesis 17:14; Leviticus 7:20, 21, 25, 27; Numbers 9:13; Leviticus 19:8; מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל Exodus 12:15; Numbers 19:13; מֵעֲדַת יִשְׂרָאֵל Exodus 12:19; מִקֶּרֶב עַמֶּיהָ Exodus 31:14; Numbers 15:30; (עַמָּהּ); מִלְּפָנַי Leviticus 22:3; מִתּוֺךְ הַקָּהָל Numbers 19:20; similarly with variation of subject Exodus 30:33, 38; Leviticus 17:4, 9; Leviticus 18:29; Leviticus 20:18; Leviticus 23:29, and with omission of word with מִן Leviticus 17:14; Leviticus 20:17; Numbers 15:31 (twice in verse).
2. be cut down, a tree Job 14:7.
3. be chewed between the teeth Numbers 11:33 (J).
4. be cut off, in a more general sense, fail: of waters Joshua 3:13, 16 (JE) Joshua 4:7 (twice in verse) (D); new wine Joel 1:5; meat Joel 1:16; hope Proverbs 23:18; Proverbs 24:14; a name Isaiah 48:19; Isaiah 56:5; Ruth 4:10; a sign Isaiah 55:13; faithfulness Jeremiah 7:28; אִישׁ לֹא יִכָּרֵת לְ׳ there shall not fail thee a man 1 Kings 2:4; 1 Kings 8:25 2 Chronicles 6:16; 1 Kings 9:5 2 Chronicles 7:18; Jeremiah 33:17, 18; Jeremiah 35:19; לא יכרת מן there shall not fail of Joshua 9:23 (J) 2 Samuel 3:29.
Pual Perfect כָּרַּת Ezekiel 16:4; 3rd person feminine singular כֹּרָ֑תָה Judges 6:28; —
1. be cut off, navel string Ezekiel 16:4.
2. be cut down, Asherah Judges 6:28.
Hiph. Perfect הִכְרִית 1 Samuel 28:9; 1 Kings 11:16; 3rd person feminine singular הִכְרִיתָה Leviticus 26:22; 1st person singular הִכְרַתִּי Joshua 23:4 + 32 times; + 4 times Perfect; Imperfect יַכְרִית Deuteronomy 12:29 + 2 times; jussive יַכְרֵת Psalm 12:4 + 4 times; 1st person singular וָֽֽֽאַכְרִ֫תָה 2 Samuel 7:9; 1st person plural suffix וְנַכְרִיתֶנָּה Jeremiah 48:2; + 9 times Imperfect; Infinitive הַכְרִית Jeremiah 44:8 + 15 times; הַכְרִת 1 Samuel 20:15; + suffix + 2 times
1. cut off, flattering lips Psalm 12:4.
2. cut off, destroy the life of:
a. animals with accusative, cattle Leviticus 26:22 (H); with accusative and מִן frogs Exodus 8:5 (J); horses Micah 5:9; Zechariah 9:10.
b. of men absolute Psalm 109:13, by men, with accusative enemies Judges 4:24; 1 Samuel 24:22; 1 Kings 11:16; 1 Kings 14:14; 1 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 22:7; Isaiah 10:7; Ezekiel 17:17; Obadiah 14; with accusative and מִן enemies Joshua 11:21; Jeremiah 48:2; the wicked Psalm 101:8; a clan Numbers 4:18 (P); young men by death Jeremiah 9:20; people by the sword Nahum 3:15; necromancers 1 Samuel 28:9; the name Joshua 7:9.
c. of men, by God with accucusative. (הַ)גּוֺיִם Deuteronomy 19:1; Joshua 23:4 (D) Zephaniah 3:6; various persons and things Isaiah 48:9; Jeremiah 44:11; Jeremiah 51:62; Ezekiel 25:16; Ezekiel 30:15; Zechariah 9:6; with accusative and מִן Ezekiel 25:7; Amos 1:5, 8; Amos 2:3; מֵאֶרֶץ Nahum 2:14; Psalm 34:17 = Psalm 109:15; מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל Isaiah 9:13; מִיַּד Micah 5:11; מִפָּנֶיךָ Deuteronomy 12:29; 2 Samuel 7:9 = 1 Chronicles 17:8; פְּנֵי מֵעַל הָאֲדָמָה 1 Samuel 20:15; 1 Kings 9:7; Zephaniah 1:3; מִקֶּרֶב עַמּוֺ Leviticus 17:10; Leviticus 20:3, 5, 6 (H); מִתּוֺךְ עַמִּי Ezekiel 14:8; Ezekiel says also מִן הכ׳ וּבְהֵמָה אָדָס ֗֗֗ Ezekiel 14:13, 17, 19, 21; Ezekiel 25:13; Ezekiel 29:8; צדיק ורשׁע Ezekiel 21:8; Ezekiel 21:9; עבר ושׁב Ezekiel 35:7; with accusative and לְ cutt off, to, or from Isaiah 14:22; Jeremiah 44:7, 8; Jeremiah 47:4; מַשְׁתִּין בְּקִיר לְ׳ כ׳ 1 Kings 14:10; 1 Kings 21:21; 2 Kings 9:8; מעם מזבח ל׳ כ׳ 1 Samuel 2:33; לָאִישׁ מֵאָֽהֳלֵי יַעֲקֹב יַכְרֵת י׳ Malachi 2:12 may Yahweh cut off to the man — from the tents of Jacob.
3. cut down, destroy, cities Micah 5:10, sun-pillars Leviticus 26:30 (H); and other things used in idolartry Nahum 1:14; Zephaniah 1:4; מן הארץ Zechariah 13:2; מִקֶּרֶב Micah 5:12.
4. take away, חֶסֶד מֵעִם kindness from 1 Samuel 20:15.
5. permit to perish, מֵהַבְּהֵמָה (some) of the cattle 1 Kings 18:5.
Hoph. Perfect הָכְרַת מִנְחָה וָנֶסֶךְ מִבֵּית י׳ Joel 1:9.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:11; 9:11; 15:10; 15:18; 15:18; 17:14; 17:14; 21:27; 21:32; 26:28; 26:28; 31:44; 31:44; 41:36

Exodus

4:25; 8:5; 12:15; 12:19; 23:32; 24:8; 30:33; 30:38; 31:14; 34:10; 34:10; 34:12; 34:13; 34:15; 34:27; 34:27

Leviticus

7:20; 7:21; 7:25; 7:27; 17:4; 17:9; 17:10; 17:14; 18:29; 19:8; 20:3; 20:5; 20:6; 20:17; 20:18; 22:3; 22:24; 22:24; 23:29; 26:22; 26:22; 26:30

Numbers

4:18; 9:13; 11:33; 13:23; 13:24; 15:30; 15:31; 15:31; 19:13; 19:20

Deuteronomy

4:23; 5:2; 5:3; 7:2; 9:9; 12:29; 12:29; 19:1; 19:5; 20:19; 20:20; 20:20; 23:2; 23:2; 29:11; 29:13; 29:24; 31:16

Joshua

3:13; 3:13; 3:16; 4:7; 7:9; 9:6; 9:7; 9:11; 9:15; 9:16; 9:23; 11:21; 23:4; 23:4; 24:25

Judges

2:2; 4:24; 6:25; 6:26; 6:28; 6:28; 6:30; 9:48; 9:49

Ruth

4:10

1 Samuel

2:33; 5:4; 11:1; 11:1; 11:2; 11:2; 17:51; 18:3; 20:15; 20:15; 20:15; 20:16; 22:8; 23:18; 24:5; 24:6; 24:12; 24:12; 24:22; 28:9; 28:9; 31:9

2 Samuel

3:12; 3:12; 3:13; 3:21; 3:29; 5:3; 7:9; 7:9; 10:4; 20:22

1 Kings

2:4; 6:36; 7:2; 7:12; 8:9; 8:21; 8:25; 9:5; 9:7; 11:16; 11:16; 14:10; 14:14; 15:13; 18:4; 18:5; 20:34; 21:21

2 Kings

9:8; 11:4; 11:17; 17:15; 17:35; 17:38; 18:4; 19:23; 23:3; 23:14

1 Chronicles

11:3; 16:16; 17:8; 19:4

2 Chronicles

2:7; 2:7; 2:9; 2:15; 5:10; 6:11; 6:16; 7:18; 7:18; 15:16; 21:7; 22:7; 23:3; 23:16; 29:10; 29:10; 34:31

Ezra

10:3

Nehemiah

9:8; 9:8; 10:1

Job

14:7; 31:1

Psalms

12:4; 12:4; 34:17; 37:9; 37:9; 37:22; 37:28; 37:34; 37:34; 37:38; 37:38; 50:5; 83:6; 83:6; 89:4; 101:8; 105:9; 109:13; 109:15

Proverbs

2:22; 10:31; 23:18; 24:14

Isaiah

9:13; 10:7; 11:13; 14:8; 14:22; 18:5; 22:25; 28:15; 29:20; 37:24; 44:14; 44:14; 48:9; 48:19; 55:3; 55:3; 55:13; 56:5; 57:8; 57:8; 61:8; 61:8

Jeremiah

6:6; 7:28; 9:20; 10:3; 11:10; 11:19; 11:19; 22:7; 31:31; 31:32; 31:33; 32:40; 33:17; 33:18; 34:8; 34:8; 34:13; 34:15; 34:18; 34:18; 35:19; 44:7; 44:8; 44:8; 44:11; 46:23; 47:4; 48:2; 48:2; 50:16; 51:62

Ezekiel

14:8; 14:13; 14:17; 14:19; 14:21; 16:4; 16:4; 17:13; 17:17; 21:8; 21:9; 25:7; 25:13; 25:16; 29:8; 30:15; 31:12; 34:25; 35:7; 37:26

Daniel

9:26

Hosea

2:20; 3:2; 8:4; 10:4; 10:4; 12:2; 12:2

Joel

1:5; 1:5; 1:9; 1:16; 1:16

Amos

1:5; 1:8; 2:3

Obadiah

1:9; 1:9; 1:10; 1:10; 1:14

Micah

5:8; 5:9; 5:10; 5:11; 5:12

Nahum

1:14; 2:1; 3:15

Zephaniah

1:3; 1:4; 1:11; 3:6; 3:7

Haggai

2:5

Zechariah

9:6; 9:10; 9:10; 11:10; 13:2; 13:8; 13:8; 14:2

Malachi

2:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3772 matches the Hebrew כָּרַת (kāraṯ),
which occurs 289 times in 280 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 6 (Num 19:20–1Sa 24:4)

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“But a person who is unclean and does not purify himself, that person will be cut off from the assembly because he has defiled the sanctuary of the LORD. The water for impurity has not been sprinkled on him; he is unclean.

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“Be careful not to forget the covenant of the LORD your God that he made with you, and make an idol for yourselves in the shape of anything he has forbidden you.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:2 -

“The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:3 -

“He did not make this covenant with our ancestors, but with all of us who are alive here today.

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“and when the LORD your God delivers them over to you and you defeat them, you must completely destroy them. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy.

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“When I went up the mountain to receive the stone tablets, the tablets of the covenant the LORD made with you, I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights. I did not eat food or drink water.

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“When the LORD your God annihilates the nations before you, which you are entering to take possession of, and you drive them out and live in their land,

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“When the LORD your God annihilates the nations whose land he is giving you, so that you drive them out and live in their cities and houses,

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“If, for example, he goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut timber, and his hand swings the ax to chop down a tree, but the blade flies off the handle and strikes his neighbor so that he dies, that person may flee to one of these cities and live.

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“When you lay siege to a city for a long time, fighting against it in order to capture it, do not destroy its trees by putting an ax to them, because you can get food from them. Do not cut them down. Are trees of the field human, to come under siege by you?

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“But you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce food. You may cut them down to build siege works against the city that is waging war against you, until it falls.

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“No man whose testicles have been crushed or whose penis has been cut off may enter the LORD’s assembly.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:1 -

These are the words of the covenant that the LORD commanded Moses to make with the Israelites in the land of Moab, in addition to the covenant he had made with them at Horeb.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:12 -

“so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which he is making with you today, so that you may enter into his oath

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:14 -

“I am making this covenant and this oath not only with you,

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“Then people will answer, ‘It is because they abandoned the covenant of the LORD, the God of their ancestors, which he had made with them when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

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The LORD said to Moses, “You are about to rest with your ancestors, and these people will soon prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will abandon me and break the covenant I have made with them.

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“When the feet[fn] of the priests who carry the ark of the LORD, the Lord of the whole earth, come to rest in the Jordan’s water, its water will be cut off. The water flowing downstream will stand up in a mass.”

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and the water flowing downstream stood still, rising up in a mass that extended as far as[fn] Adam, a city next to Zarethan. The water flowing downstream into the Sea of the Arabah ​— ​the Dead Sea ​— ​was completely cut off, and the people crossed opposite Jericho.

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“you should tell them, ‘The water of the Jordan was cut off in front of the ark of the LORD’s covenant. When it crossed the Jordan, the Jordan’s water was cut off.’ Therefore these stones will always be a memorial for the Israelites.”

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“When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will you do about your great name? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:6 -

They went to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal and said to him and the men of Israel, “We have come from a distant land. Please make a treaty with us.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:7 -

The men of Israel replied to the Hivites, “Perhaps you live among us. How can we make a treaty with you? ”

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“So our elders and all the inhabitants of our land told us, ‘Take provisions with you for the journey; go and meet them and say, “We are your servants. Please make a treaty with us.” ’

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So Joshua established peace with them and made a treaty to let them live, and the leaders of the community swore an oath to them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:16 -

Three days after making the treaty with them, they heard that the Gibeonites were their neighbors, living among them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:23 -

“Therefore you are cursed and will always be slaves ​— ​woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”

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At that time Joshua proceeded to exterminate the Anakim from the hill country ​— ​Hebron, Debir, Anab ​— ​all the hill country of Judah and of Israel. Joshua completely destroyed them with their cities.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:4 -

“See, I have allotted these remaining nations to you as an inheritance for your tribes, including all the nations I have destroyed, from the Jordan westward to the Mediterranean Sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:25 -

On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people at Shechem and established a statute and ordinance for them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:2 -

“You are not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of this land. You are to tear down their altars. But you have not obeyed me. What have you done?

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:24 -

The power of the Israelites continued to increase against King Jabin of Canaan until they destroyed him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:25 -

On that very night the LORD said to him, “Take your father’s young bull and a second bull seven years old. Then tear down the altar of Baal that belongs to your father and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:26 -

“Build a well-constructed altar to the LORD your God on the top of this mound. Take the second bull and offer it as a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah pole you cut down.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:28 -

When the men of the city got up in the morning, they found Baal’s altar torn down, the Asherah pole beside it cut down, and the second bull offered up on the altar that had been built.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:30 -

Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son. He must die, because he tore down Baal’s altar and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:48 -

So Abimelech and all the troops who were with him went up to Mount Zalmon. Abimelech took his ax in his hand and cut a branch from the trees. He picked up the branch, put it on his shoulder, and said to the troops who were with him, “Hurry and do what you have seen me do.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:49 -

Each of the troops also cut his own branch and followed Abimelech. They put the branches against the inner chamber and set it on fire; about a thousand men and women died, including all the men of the Tower of Shechem.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:10 -

“I have also acquired Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, to perpetuate the deceased man’s name on his property, so that his name will not disappear among his relatives or from the gate of his hometown. You are witnesses today.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:33 -

“Any man from your family I do not cut off from my altar will bring grief[fn] and sadness to you. All your descendants will die violently.[fn][fn]

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:4 -

But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen with his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD. This time, Dagon’s head and both of his hands were broken off and lying on the threshold. Only Dagon’s torso remained.[fn]

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:1 -

Nahash[fn] the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:2 -

Nahash the Ammonite replied, “I’ll make one with you on this condition: that I gouge out everyone’s right eye and humiliate all Israel.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:51 -

David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword, pulled it from its sheath, and used it to kill him. Then he cut off his head. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they fled.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:3 -

Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as much as himself.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:15 -

“don’t ever withdraw your kindness from my household ​— ​not even when the LORD cuts off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:16 -

Then Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the LORD hold David’s enemies accountable.”[fn]

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:8 -

“That’s why all of you have conspired against me! Nobody tells me when my own son makes a covenant with Jesse’s son. None of you cares about me or tells me that my son has stirred up my own servant to wait in ambush for me, as is the case today.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:18 -

Then the two of them made a covenant in the LORD’s presence. Afterward, David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:4 -

so they said to him, “Look, this is the day the LORD told you about: ‘I will hand your enemy over to you so you can do to him whatever you desire.’ ” Then David got up and secretly cut off the corner of Saul’s robe.


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