Châbaṭ — H2251

H2251 · Hebrew — חבט

Pronunciation: khaw-bat'

Definition

verb

to knock out or off

  1. to beat, beat out, beat off, thresh
    1. (Qal)
      1. to beat out
      2. to beat off
    2. (Niphal) to be beaten out

Usually translated as

beat, thresh

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Châbaṭ occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), Judges (1), Ruth (1), Isaiah (2)

Strong's Lexicon — C