שָׁחַט (sha.chat) means “to slaughter” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: shaw-khat' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
שָׁחַט · sha.chat · to slaughter
v 1) to kill, slaughter, beat 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to slaughter 1a1a) beast for food 1a1b) sacrifice 1a1c) person in human sacrifice 1a1d) beaten, hammered (of shekels) 1b) (Niphal) to be slaughtered, be slain (of food or sacrifice) Also means: sha.chat (שָׁחוּט "beaten" H7820)
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שַׁחֲטָה · sha.cha.tah · slaughtering
1) (BDB) slaughtering 1a) word doubtful
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a primitive root; to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)
KJV glosses: kill, offer, shoot out, slay, slaughter.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and slaughter | 8 |
| and slaughtered | 4 |
| is slaughtered | 4 |
| they slaughtered | 4 |
| slaughter | 3 |
| slaughtered | 3 |
| and he shall slaughter | 2 |
| and they slaughtered | 2 |
| shall be slaughtered | 2 |
| slaughtered the ram | 2 |
| aaron shall then slaughter | 1 |
| also killed | 1 |
| and after he slaughters | 1 |
| and killed him | 1 |
| and slaughtered them | 1 |
| and slaughtering | 1 |
| and the levites slaughtered | 1 |
| and when they had slaughtered | 1 |
| and you shall slaughter | 1 |
| are deadly | 1 |
| are slaughtered | 1 |
| be slaughtered | 1 |
| he has slaughtered them | 1 |
| he is to slaughter | 1 |
| he shall slaughter | 1 |
| in slaughter | 1 |
| killed | 1 |
| must be slaughtered | 1 |
| of the slaughtered | 1 |
| offer | 1 |
| on which the sacrifices were to be slaughtered | 1 |
| shall slaughter | 1 |
| slaughter them | 1 |
| slaughtered it | 1 |
| slaughtered the bull | 1 |
| slaughtered the goats | 1 |
| slaughtered them | 1 |
| slaughters | 1 |
| so they slaughtered | 1 |
| that was slaughtered | 1 |
| the priest shall slaughter | 1 |
| then aaron slaughtered | 1 |
| then he is to slaughter | 1 |
| then he slaughtered | 1 |
| then slaughtered them | 1 |
| they slaughtered them | 1 |
| to slaughter | 1 |
| used to slaughter | 1 |
| was slaughtered | 1 |
| were slaughtered | 1 |
| were to be slaughtered | 1 |
| who slaughter | 1 |
| whoever slaughters | 1 |
| will slaughter | 1 |
| you are to slaughter | 1 |
| you slaughtered | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and slew | 7 |
| and kill | 5 |
| and he shall kill | 4 |
| slew | 4 |
| and he slew | 3 |
| and slay | 3 |
| where they kill | 3 |
| and killed | 2 |
| and they killed | 2 |
| and they slew | 2 |
| be killed | 2 |
| he slew | 2 |
| killed | 2 |
| and he killed | 1 |
| and he shall slay | 1 |
| and killing | 1 |
| and shall kill | 1 |
| and thou shalt kill | 1 |
| and thou shalt slay | 1 |
| be slain | 1 |
| for when they had slain | 1 |
| he shall kill | 1 |
| he that killeth | 1 |
| him and slew | 1 |
| is killed | 1 |
| likewise when they had killed | 1 |
| of it and kill | 1 |
| of the slain | 1 |
| on that side to slay | 1 |
| or that killeth | 1 |
| shall be killed | 1 |
| shall kill | 1 |
| shall slay | 1 |
| shall they kill | 1 |
| shot out | 1 |
| slaying | 1 |
| so kill | 1 |
| so they killed | 1 |
| that killeth | 1 |
| that thou hast slain | 1 |
| then shall he kill | 1 |
| then shalt thou kill | 1 |
| then they killed | 1 |
| they killed | 1 |
| they shall slay | 1 |
| thou shalt not offer | 1 |
| to make slaughter | 1 |
| to slay | 1 |
| unto them therefore he hath slain | 1 |
| where he shall kill | 1 |
| whereupon they slew | 1 |
| wherewith they slew | 1 |
| ye shall not kill | 1 |
Page 2 of 2. 70 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
And the priests slaughtered the goats and put their blood on the altar for a sin offering, to make atonement for all Israel, because the king had ordered the burnt offering and the sin offering for all Israel.
Read word by wordAnd on the fourteenth day of the second month they slaughtered the Passover lamb. The priests and Levites were ashamed, and they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings to the house of the LORD.
Read word by wordThen Josiah kept the Passover to the LORD in Jerusalem, and the Passover lamb was slaughtered on the fourteenth day of the first month.
Read word by wordSlaughter the Passover lambs, consecrate yourselves, and make preparations for your fellow countrymen to carry out the word of the LORD given by Moses.”
Read word by wordAnd they slaughtered the Passover lambs, while the priests splattered the blood handed to them and the Levites skinned the animals.
Read word by wordAll the priests and Levites had purified themselves and were ceremonially clean. And the Levites slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the exiles, for their priestly brothers, and for themselves.
Read word by wordBut look, there is joy and gladness, butchering of cattle and slaughtering of sheep, eating of meat and drinking of wine: “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”
Read word by wordwho burn with lust among the oaks, under every luxuriant tree, who slaughter your children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?
Read word by wordWhoever slaughters an ox is like one who slays a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; whoever presents a grain offering is like one who offers pig’s blood; whoever offers frankincense is like one who blesses an idol. Indeed, they have chosen their own ways and delighted in their abominations.
Read word by wordTheir tongues are deadly arrows; they speak deception. With his mouth a man speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 9.7
There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the nobles of Judah.
Read word by wordAnd when they came into the city, Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the men with him slaughtered them and threw them into a cistern.
Read word by wordThere at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the officials of Judah.
Read word by wordYou slaughtered My children and delivered them up through the fire to idols.
Read word by wordOn the very day they slaughtered their children for their idols, they entered My sanctuary to profane it. Yes, they did this inside My house.
Read word by wordInside the portico of the gateway were two tables on each side, on which the burnt offerings, sin offerings, and guilt offerings were to be slaughtered.
Read word by wordSo there were four tables inside the gateway and four outside—eight tables in all—on which the sacrifices were to be slaughtered.
Read word by wordThere were also four tables of dressed stone for the burnt offering, each a cubit and a half long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit high. On these were placed the utensils used to slaughter the burnt offerings and the other sacrifices.
Read word by wordYet they shall be ministers in My sanctuary, having charge of the gates of the temple and ministering there. They shall slaughter the burnt offerings and other sacrifices for the people and stand before them to minister to them.
Read word by wordThe rebels are deep in slaughter; but I will chastise them all.
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