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HebrewH2028Noun (Feminine)

הֲרֵגָה

ha.re.gah

5Occurrences
H2028Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

slaughter

feminine of H2027 (הֶרֶג);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a killing, slaughter Combined with to.phet (*תֹּ֫פֶת *"Topheth" H8612)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

הֲרֵגָה appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Jeremiah
3
Zechariah
2

Key Passages

Jeremiah 12:3BSB

But You know me, O LORD;You see me and test my heart toward You.Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughterand set them apart for the day of carnage.

Jeremiah 19:6BSB

So behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when this place will no longer be called Topheth or the Valley of Ben-hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter.

Jeremiah 7:32BSB

So behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when this place will no longer be called Topheth and the Valley of Hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter. For they will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no more room.

Zechariah 11:4BSB

This is what the LORD my God says: “Pasture the flock marked for slaughter,

Zechariah 11:7BSB

So I pastured the flock marked for slaughter, especially the afflicted of the flock. Then I took for myself two staffs, calling one Favor and the other Union, and I pastured the flock.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.