Ṭâbach — H2873

H2873 · Hebrew — טבח

Pronunciation: taw-bakh'

Definition

verb

to slaughter (animals or men)

  1. to slaughter, slay, butcher, kill ruthlessly
    1. (Qal)
      1. to slaughter, butcher
      2. to slay, kill ruthlessly (fig.)

Usually translated as

slaughter, slay, kill

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Ṭâbach occurs 11 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Exodus (1), Deuteronomy (1), 1 Samuel (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Jeremiah (3), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (1)

Strong's Lexicon — T