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Lexicon :: Strong's H3807 - kāṯaṯ

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כָּתַת
Transliteration
kāṯaṯ
Pronunciation
kaw-thath'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1062

Strong’s Definitions

כָּתַת kâthath, kaw-thath'; a primitive root; to bruise or violently strike:—beat (down, to pieces), break in pieces, crushed, destroy, discomfit, smite, stamp.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H3807 in the following manner: beat (4x), destroyed (3x), beat down (2x), break in pieces (2x), smite (2x), beat in pieces (1x), discomfited (1x), crushed (1x), stamped (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H3807 in the following manner: beat (4x), destroyed (3x), beat down (2x), break in pieces (2x), smite (2x), beat in pieces (1x), discomfited (1x), crushed (1x), stamped (1x).

  1. to beat, crush by beating, crush to pieces, crush fine

    1. (Qal)

      1. to beat or crush fine

      2. to beat, hammer

    2. (Piel)

      1. to beat or crush fine

      2. to beat, hammer

    3. (Pual) to be beaten

    4. (Hiphil) to beat in pieces, shatter

    5. (Hophal) to be beaten, be crushed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּתַת kâthath, kaw-thath'; a primitive root; to bruise or violently strike:—beat (down, to pieces), break in pieces, crushed, destroy, discomfit, smite, stamp.
STRONGS H3807: Abbreviations
† [כָּתַת] verb beat, crush by beating (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כְּתַת); —
Qal Perfect 1st person singular וְכַתּוֺתִ֫י Psalm 89:24; Imperfect 1st person singular וָאֶבֹּת Deuteronomy 9:21; Imperative masculine plural כֹּ֫תּוּ Joel 4:10 [Joel 3:10]; Passive participle כָּתוּת Isaiah 30:14; Leviticus 22:24; —
1. beat or crush fine, of a potter's vessel Isaiah 30:14, the golden calf Deuteronomy 9:21 (+ טָחוֺן הֵיטֵב); a sacrificial vicitim Leviticus 22:24 (i.e. its testicles; + מָעוּךְ נָתוּק כָּרוּת); figurative of enemies Psalm 89:24.
2. beat, hammer (ploughshares into swords, compare Pi. 2) Joel 4:10 [Joel 3:10].
Pi. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular כִּתַּת 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 34:7; 3rd person masculine plural וְכִּתְּתוּ consecutive Isaiah 2:4 + 2 times; — as Qal
1. beat or crush fine 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 34:7 (of images); figurative of devastating the land Zechariah 11:6.
2. beat, hammer (swords into ploughshares, compare Qal 2) Isaiah 2:4 = Micah 4:3.
Pu. Perfect 3rd person masculine plural וְכֻתְּתוּ 2 Chronicles 15:6 and they were beaten in pieces, one nation against another.
Hiph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural וַיַּכְּתוּ Deuteronomy 1:44 beat in pieces an enemy, suffix וַיַּכּוּם וַיַּכְּתוּם Numbers 14:45.
Hoph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וּשְׁאִיָּה יֻכַּתשָֿׁ֑עַר Isaiah 24:12 and to ruins is the gate crushed; 3rd person masculine plural יֻכַּתּוּ Micah 1:7 (of idol-images); figurative of warriors Jeremiah 46:5; of frail man Job 4:20.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

22:24; 22:24

Numbers

14:45

Deuteronomy

1:44; 9:21; 9:21

2 Kings

18:4; 18:4

2 Chronicles

15:6; 34:7; 34:7

Job

4:20

Psalms

89:24; 89:24

Isaiah

2:4; 2:4; 24:12; 30:14; 30:14

Jeremiah

46:5

Joel

3:10; 3:10

Micah

1:7; 4:3

Zechariah

11:6

H3807

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3807 matches the Hebrew כָּתַת (kāṯaṯ),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 22:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:24 - ‘You shall not offer to the LORD any animal which has its testicles bruised or crushed or torn or cut off, or sacrifice it in your land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:45

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:45 - Then the Amalekites and the Canaanites who lived in that hill country came down and struck the Israelites and scattered them as far as Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:44 - “Then the Amorites who lived in that hill country came out against you and chased you as bees do, and struck you down in Seir as far as Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:21 - “I took your sinful thing, the calf which you had made, and burned it in the fire and thoroughly crushed it, grinding the metal thoroughly until it was as fine as dust; and I threw its dust into the brook that came down from the mountain.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:4 - He removed the high places [of pagan worship], broke down the images (memorial stones) and cut down the Asherim. He also crushed to pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the Israelites had burned incense to it; and it was called [fn]Nehushtan [a bronze sculpture].

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 15:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:6 - “Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God troubled them with every kind of distress.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:7 - he tore down the altars and beat and crushed the Asherim and the carved images into powder, and cut to pieces all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:20 -

‘Between morning and evening they are broken in pieces and destroyed;

Unobserved and unnoticed, they perish forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:23 -

“I will crush his adversaries before him,

And strike those who hate him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:4 -

And He will judge between the nations,

And will mediate [disputes] for many peoples;

And they will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks.

Nation will not lift up the sword against nation,

And never again will they learn war.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:12 -

Horrible desolation is left in the city,

And the gate is battered into ruins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14 -

Whose collapse is like the smashing of a potter’s jar,

Crushed so savagely

that there cannot be found among its pieces a potsherd [large enough]

To take [coals of] fire from a fireplace,

Or to scoop water from a cistern.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:5 -

“Why have I seen it?

They are terrified

And have turned back,

And their warriors are beaten down.

They take flight in haste

Without looking back;

Terror is on every side!”

Says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:10 -

Beat your plowshares into swords

And your pruning hooks into spears;

Let the weak say, “I am strong!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:7 -

All her idols shall be broken in pieces,

All her earnings [from her idolatry] shall be burned with fire,

And all her images I shall make desolate;

For from the earnings of a prostitute she collected them,

And to the earnings of a prostitute they shall return.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:3 -

And He will judge between many peoples

And render decisions for strong and distant nations.

Then they shall hammer their swords into plowshares

And their spears into pruning hooks [so that the implements of war may become the tools of agriculture];

Nation shall not lift up sword against nation,

Nor shall they ever again train for war.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:6 - “For I will no longer have pity on the inhabitants of the land,” declares the LORD; “but behold, I will cause the men to fall, each into the hand of another and into the hands of his [foreign] king. And the enemy will strike the land, and I will not rescue the people from their hand.”
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