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ta.vach H2873

טָבַח (ta.vach) means “to slaughter” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

טָבַח Hebrew · H2873 11 tagged occurrences in 11 verses

Pronunciation guide: taw-bakh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2873

טָבַח · ta.vach · to slaughter

1) to slaughter, slay, butcher, kill ruthlessly 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to slaughter, butcher 1a2) to slay, kill ruthlessly (fig.)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to slaughter (animals or men)

KJV glosses: kill, (make) slaughter, slay.

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How translators render H2873

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and slaughters 1
i have slaughtered 1
of your slaughter 1
she has prepared 1
slaughter 1
to slaughter 1
to slay 1
to the slaughter 1
will be slaughtered 1
you have slaughtered them 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
to the slaughter 2
and kill 1
and slay 1
of your slaughter 1
she hath killed 1
slain 1
slaughter 1
that i have killed 1
thou hast killed 1
to slay 1

Verses containing H2873

Page 1 of 1. 11 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 43:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Joseph saw Benjamin with his brothers, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they shall dine with me at noon.”

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  2. Exodus 22:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “If a man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters or sells it, he must repay five oxen for an ox and four sheep for a sheep.

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    Source alternate reference: 21.37

  3. Deuteronomy 28:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will save you.

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  4. 1 Samuel 25:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?”

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  5. Psalms 37:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The wicked have drawn the sword and bent the bow to bring down the poor and needy, to slay those whose ways are upright.

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  6. Proverbs 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.

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  7. Jeremiah 11:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.”

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  8. Jeremiah 25:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. For the days of your slaughter have come; you will fall and be shattered like fine pottery.

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  9. Jeremiah 51:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.

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  10. Lamentations 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Both young and old lie together in the dust of the streets. My young men and maidens have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of Your anger; You have slaughtered them without compassion.

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  11. Ezekiel 21:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    it is sharpened for the slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! Should we rejoice in the scepter of My son? The sword despises every such stick.

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    Source alternate reference: 21.15

Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

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