טֶ֫בַח

te.vachNoun (Masculine)H2874

slaughter

From: from H2873 (טָבַח);

Short Definition

properly, something slaughtered; hence, a beast (or meat, as butchered); abstractly butchery (or concretely, a place of slaughter)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. slaughter, slaughtering, animal 1a) slaughtering, slaughter (of animals) 1b) slaughter (fig.)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
4
Jeremiah
2
Proverbs
2
Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 43:16
  • Isaiah 34:2
  • Isaiah 34:6
  • Isaiah 53:7
  • Isaiah 65:12

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