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Lexicon :: Strong's H2876 - ṭabāḥ

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טַבָּח
Transliteration
ṭabāḥ
Pronunciation
tab-bawkh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 786c

Strong’s Definitions

טַבָּח ṭabbâch, tab-bawkh'; from H2873; properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food):—cook, guard.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's H2876 in the following manner: guard (30x), cook (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's H2876 in the following manner: guard (30x), cook (2x).
  1. executioner, cook, bodyguard, guardsman

    1. cook (who also killed the animal for food)

    2. guardsmen, bodyguard

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טַבָּח ṭabbâch, tab-bawkh'; from H2873; properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food):—cook, guard.
STRONGS H2876: Abbreviations
טַבָּח noun masculine1 Samuel 9:23 † 1. cook, 2. guardsman;
1. cook (who also killed the animal for food and served it) טַבָּח absolute 1 Samuel 9:23, 24.†
2. elsewhere only plural טַבָּחִים guardsmen, bodyguard (originally royal slaughterers; see RSOTJC 426 (262); Semitic i. 1st ed., 396); always in the following combinations: שַׂר הַטּ׳ captain of Pharaoh's bodyguard Genesis 37:36; Genesis 39:1 (both J), Genesis 40:3, 4; Genesis 41:10, 12 (all E); רַבטֿ׳ chief of Nebuchadrezzar's bodyguard 2 Kings 25:8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 18, 20; Jeremiah 39:9 + 16 times Jeremiah (hence Aramaic רַב טַבָּחַיָּא Daniel 2:14).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2877.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

37:36; 39:1; 40:3; 40:4; 41:10; 41:12

1 Samuel

9:23; 9:23; 9:24

2 Kings

25:8; 25:10; 25:11; 25:12; 25:15; 25:18; 25:20

Jeremiah

39:9

Daniel

2:14

H2876

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2876 matches the Hebrew טַבָּח (ṭabāḥ),
which occurs 32 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:36 - Meanwhile, the [fn]Midianites sold him in Egypt to Potiphar, Pharaoh’s officer, the captain of the bodyguard H2876.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:1 -

Now Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an Egyptian official of Pharaoh, the captain of the bodyguard H2876, bought him [fn]from the Ishmaelites, who had brought him down there.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:3 - So he put them in confinement in the house of the captain of the bodyguard H2876, in the jail, the same place where Joseph was imprisoned.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:4 - And the captain of the bodyguard H2876 appointed Joseph as overseer over them, and he [fn]attended to them; and they were in confinement for [fn]some time.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:10 - “Pharaoh was furious with his servants, and he put me in confinement in the house of the captain of the bodyguard H2876, both me and the chief baker.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:12 - “Now there was with us a Hebrew youth, a slave of the captain of the bodyguard H2876, and we recounted them to him, and he interpreted our dreams for us. To each one he interpreted according to his own dream.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:23 - And Samuel said to the cook H2876, “[fn]Bring the portion that I gave you, concerning which I said to you, ‘Set it [fn]aside.’”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:24 - Then the cook H2876 took up the leg with what was on it and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, “Here is what has been reserved! Set it before you and eat, because it has been kept for you until the appointed time, [fn]since I said I have invited the people.” So Saul ate with Samuel that day.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:8 -

Now on the seventh day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard H2876, a servant of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:10 - So all the military force of the Chaldeans who were with the captain of the guard H2876 tore down the walls around Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:11 - Then the rest of the people who were left in the city and the defectors who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the multitude, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard H2876 took away into exile.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:12 - But the captain of the guard H2876 left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:15 - The captain of the guard H2876 also took away the firepans and the bowls, what was fine gold and what was fine silver.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:18 -

Then the captain of the guard H2876 took Seraiah the chief priest and Zephaniah the second priest, with the three [fn]doorkeepers of the temple.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:20 - And Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard H2876 took them and led them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:9 - And as for the rest of the people who remained in the city, the [fn]defectors who had gone over to him and the rest of the people who remained, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard H2876 took them away into exile in Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:10 - But some of the poorest people who had nothing, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard H2876 had them remain in the land of Judah and gave them vineyards and fields [fn]at that time.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:11 -

Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon gave a command about Jeremiah through Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard H2876, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:13 - So Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard H2876 sent word, along with Nebushazban the [fn]Rab-saris and Nergal-sar-ezer the [fn]Rab-mag and all the leading officers of the king of Babylon;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:1 -

The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh after Nebuzaradan captain of the bodyguard H2876 had released him from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:2 - And the captain of the bodyguard H2876 had taken Jeremiah and said to him, “Yahweh your God promised this calamity against this place;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:5 - But as [fn]Jeremiah had not yet set out to return, [fn]he said, “Return then to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people; or else go anywhere that is right in your eyes to go.” So the captain of the bodyguard H2876 gave him a ration and a gift and let him go.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:10 - Then Ishmael took captive all the remnant of the people who were in Mizpah, the king’s daughters and all the people who remained in Mizpah, over whom Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard H2876 had appointed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam; thus Ishmael the son of Nethaniah took them captive and went to cross over to the sons of Ammon.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 43:6 - the men, the women, the little ones, the king’s daughters, and every person that Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard H2876 had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam [fn]and grandson of Shaphan, together with Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch the son of Neriah
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:12 -

Now on the tenth day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard H2876, who stood before the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:14 - So all the military force of the Chaldeans who were with the captain of the guard H2876 tore down all the walls around Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:15 - Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard H2876 took away into exile some of the poorest of the people, the rest of the people who remained in the city, the [fn]defectors who had defected to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the artisans.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:16 - But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard H2876 had some of the poorest of the land remain to be vinedressers and [fn]plowmen.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:19 - And the captain of the guard H2876 also took away the cups, the firepans, the bowls, the pots, the lampstands, the [fn]pans, and the offering bowls, what was fine gold and what was fine silver.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:24 -

Then the captain of the guard H2876 took Seraiah the chief priest and Zephaniah the second priest, with the three [fn]doorkeepers of the temple.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:26 - And Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard H2876 took them and led them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:30 - in the twenty-third year of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard H2876 took away into exile 745 Jewish people; there were 4,600 persons in all.
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