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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:16 - and Joseph seeth Benjamin with them, and saith to him who is over his house, 'Bring the men into the house, and slaughter an animal, and make ready, for with me do the men eat at noon.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:22 - He is going after her straightway, As an ox unto the slaughter he cometh, And as a fetter unto the chastisement of a fool,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:2 - She hath slaughtered her slaughter, She hath mingled her wine, Yea, she hath arranged her table.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:2 - For wrath is to Jehovah against all the nations, And fury against all their host, He hath devoted them to destruction, He hath given them to slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 - A sword is to Jehovah -- it hath been full of blood, It hath been made fat with fatness, With blood of lambs and he-goats. With fat of kidneys of rams, For a sacrifice is to Jehovah in Bozrah, And a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:7 - It hath been exacted, and he hath answered, And he openeth not his mouth, As a lamb to the slaughter he is brought, And as a sheep before its shearers is dumb, And he openeth not his mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:12 - And I have numbered you for the sword, And all of you for slaughter bow down, Because I called, and ye have not answered, I have spoken, and ye have not hearkened, And ye do the evil thing in Mine eyes, And on that which I desired not -- fixed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:15 - Spoiled is Moab, and her cities hath one gone up, And the choice of its young men Have gone down to slaughter, An affirmation of the King, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:27 - Slay all her kine, they go down to slaughter, Wo is on them, for come hath their day, The time of their inspection.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:10 - So as to slaughter a slaughter it is sharpened. So as to have brightness it is polished, Desire hath rejoiced the sceptre of my son, It is despising every tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:15 - To melt the heart, and to multiply the ruins, By all their gates I have set the point of a sword. Ah, it is made for brightness, Wrapt up for slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:28 - And thou, son of man, prophesy, and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah concerning the sons of Ammon, and concerning their reproach: and thou hast said: A sword, a sword, open for slaughter, Polished to the utmost for brightness!
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