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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 what is bruised or crushed, or torn or cut; nor shall you make any offering of them 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 dwelt in that mountain came down and attacked them, and drove them back as far as Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:44 - “And the Amorites who dwelt in that mountain came out against you and chased you as bees do, and drove you back from Seir to Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:21 - “Then I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burned it with fire and crushed it and ground it very small, until it was as fine as dust; and I threw its dust into the brook that descended from the mountain.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:4 - He removed the high places and broke the sacred pillars, cut down the wooden image[fn] and broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made; for until those days the children of Israel burned incense to it, and called it Nehushtan.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 15:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:6 - “So nation was destroyed by nation, and city by city, for God troubled them with every adversity.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:7 - When he had broken down the altars and the wooden images, had beaten the carved images into powder, and cut down all the incense altars throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:20 - They are broken in pieces from morning till evening;
They perish forever, with no one regarding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:23 - I will beat down his foes before his face,
And plague those who hate him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:4 - He shall judge between the nations,
And rebuke many people;
They shall beat their swords into plowshares,
And their spears into pruning hooks;
Nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
Neither shall they learn war anymore.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:12 - In the city desolation is left,
And the gate is stricken with destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14 - And He shall break it like the breaking of the potter’s vessel,
Which is broken in pieces;
He shall not spare.
So there shall not be found among its fragments
A shard to take fire from the hearth,
Or to take water from the cistern.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:5 - Why have I seen them dismayed and turned back?
Their mighty ones are beaten down;
They have speedily fled,
And did not look back,
For fear was all around,” 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 carved images shall be beaten to pieces,
And all her pay as a harlot shall be burned with the fire;
All her idols I will lay desolate,
For she gathered it from the pay of a harlot,
And they shall return to the pay of a harlot.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:3 - He shall judge between many peoples,
And rebuke strong nations afar off;
They shall beat their swords into plowshares,
And their spears into pruning hooks;
Nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
Neither shall they learn war anymore.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:6 - “For I will no longer pity the inhabitants of the land,” says the LORD. “But indeed I will give everyone into his neighbor’s hand and into the hand of his king. They shall attack the land, and I will not deliver them from their hand.”
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