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Lexicon :: Strong's H2251 - ḥāḇaṭ

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חָבַט
Transliteration
ḥāḇaṭ
Pronunciation
khaw-bat'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 591

Strong’s Definitions

חָבַט châbaṭ, khaw-bat'; a primitive root; to knock out or off:—beat (off, out), thresh.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H2251 in the following manner: beat out (2x), beat off (1x), beat down (1x), threshed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H2251 in the following manner: beat out (2x), beat off (1x), beat down (1x), threshed (1x).
  1. to beat, beat out, beat off, thresh

    1. (Qal)

      1. to beat out

      2. to beat off

    2. (Niphal) to be beaten out

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָבַט châbaṭ, khaw-bat'; a primitive root; to knock out or off:—beat (off, out), thresh.
STRONGS H2251: Abbreviations
† [חָבַט] verb beat off, beat out (Late Hebrew id.; strike, beat, Arabic خَبَط, Aramaic jfbo, חֲבַט) —
Qal Imperfect יַחְבֹּט Isaiah 27:12; 3rd person feminine singular וַתַּחְבֹּט Ruth 2:17; 2nd person masculine singular תַּחְבֹּט Deuteronomy 24:20; Participle חֹבֵט Judges 6:11; —
1. beat off, זֵיתְךָ Deuteronomy 24:20.
2. beat out (grain), Gideon חֹבֵט חִטִּים בַּגַּת Judges 6:11, so Ruth 2:17, of small quantities; — distinct from threshing on open floor, with cattle; figurative of י׳'s judgment, and subsequent gathering of Israel Isaiah 27:12 (no object expressed), so Che Di Du; Ges Hi Kn Brd place below 1; VB undecided.
Niph. Imperfect יֵחָ֫בֶט Isaiah 28:27 fennel (קֵצַךְ) beaten out בַּמַּטֶּה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

24:20; 24:20

Judges

6:11; 6:11

Ruth

2:17; 2:17

Isaiah

27:12; 27:12; 28:27

H2251

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2251 matches the Hebrew חָבַט (ḥāḇaṭ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:20 - When you beat the olives from your olive trees, don’t go over the boughs twice. Leave the remaining olives for the foreigners, orphans, and widows.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:11 - Then the angel of the LORD came and sat beneath the great tree at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash of the clan of Abiezer. Gideon son of Joash was threshing wheat at the bottom of a winepress to hide the grain from the Midianites.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:17 - So Ruth gathered barley there all day, and when she beat out the grain that evening, it filled an entire basket.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:12 - Yet the time will come when the LORD will gather them together like handpicked grain. One by one he will gather them—from the Euphrates River[fn] in the east to the Brook of Egypt in the west.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:27 - A heavy sledge is never used to thresh black cumin;
rather, it is beaten with a light stick.
A threshing wheel is never rolled on cumin;
instead, it is beaten lightly with a flail.
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