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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 the steward of his house, “Bring the men into the house, and kill an animal and make [a meal] ready; for the men will dine with me at noon.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:22 -

Suddenly he went after her, as an ox goes to the slaughter [not knowing the outcome],

Or as one in stocks going to the correction [to be given] to a fool,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:2 -

She has prepared her food, she has mixed her wine;

She has also set her table.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:2 -

For the LORD is angry at all the nations,

And His wrath is against all their armies;

He has [fn]utterly doomed them,

He has given them over to slaughter.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 -

The sword of the LORD is filled with blood [from sacrifices],

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 (Edom’s capital city)

And a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:7 -

He was oppressed and He was afflicted,

Yet He did not open His mouth [to complain or defend Himself];

Like a lamb that is led to the slaughter,

And like a sheep that is silent before her shearers,

So He did not open His mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:12 -

I will destine you for the sword, [says the LORD],

And all of you will bow down to the slaughter,

Because when I called, you did not answer;

When I spoke, you did not listen or obey.

But you did [what was] evil in My sight

And chose that in which I did not delight.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:15 -

“Moab has been made desolate and his cities have gone up [in smoke and flame];

And his chosen young men have gone down to the slaughter,”

Says the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:27 -

Kill all her young bulls [her strength—her young men];

Let them go down to the slaughter!

Woe (judgment is coming) to the Chaldeans, for their day has come,

The time of their punishment.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:10 -

‘It is sharpened to make a slaughter,

Polished to flash and glimmer like lightning!’

Shall we then rejoice [when such a disaster approaches]? But it rejects and views with contempt the scepter of My son [Judah].

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:15 - so that hearts may melt, and many will fall at their gates. I have given the glittering sword. Ah! It is made [to flash] like lightning; it is pointed and sharpened for slaughter.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:28 -

“And you, son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD concerning the sons of Ammon and concerning their reproach (disgrace),’ and say: ‘A sword, a sword is drawn for the slaughter; it is sharpened and polished to put an end [to everything], and to flash like lightning,

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