Original Word: טָבַח
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: tabach
Phonetic Spelling: (taw-bakh')
Short Definition: slaughter [] (Late Hebrew id. (rare) and derivatives; Phoenician participle; Assyrian ‰abâ—u Asrb^{Annals iii. 56}; Aramaic 👁 Image
, (rare) and derivatives; Arabic 👁 Image
cook meat, also bake bread; Ethiopic 👁 Image
slay) —

Perfect3masculine singular suffix consecutive Exodus 21:37; 3feminine singular Proverbs 9:2; 2masculine singular Lamentations 2:21; 1singular 1 Samuel 25:11; Imperative Genesis 43:16; Infinitive construct Ezekiel 21:15; Psalm 37:14 3t. (so Baer; van d. H , except Jeremiah 51:40); Passive participle Deuteronomy 28:31; —

slaughter, butcher animals for food Exodus 21:37 (E), Proverbs 9:2 (figurative of Wisdom's furnishing her table); so with accusative of congnate meaning with verb Genesis 43:16 (J), 1 Samuel 25:11; compare also Deuteronomy 28:31, where punishment lies in fact that the owner does not eat of the slain ox; Jeremiah 11:19 like a mild lamb that is led to slaughter, simile of the prophet exposed to his enemies, Jeremiah 51:40 simile of s vengeance upon Babylon (see also , ), Jeremiah 25:34 of kings and rulers, under figure of shepherds & choice sheep.

in poetry & figurative, slay, kill ruthlessly, with accusative of person Psalm 37:14; absolute Lamentations 2:21("" ; opposed to ); with accusative of congnate meaning with verb Ezekiel 21:15 of a sword sharpened for the slaughter of Israel in judgment.

kill, make slaughter, slay

A primitive root; to slaughter (animals or men) -- kill, (make) slaughter, slay.

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Strong's Hebrew 2873
11 Occurrences

liṭ·ḇō·w·aḥ — 4 Occ.
ṭā·ḇaḥ·tā — 1 Occ.
ṭā·ḇaḥ·tî — 1 Occ.
ṭā·ḇə·ḥāh — 1 Occ.
ṭā·ḇū·aḥ — 1 Occ.
ṭe·ḇaḥ — 1 Occ.
ū·ṭə·ḇā·ḥōw — 1 Occ.
ū·ṭə·ḇō·aḥ — 1 Occ.

Genesis 43:16
HEB: הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים הַבָּ֑יְתָה וּטְבֹ֤חַ טֶ֙בַח֙ וְהָכֵ֔ן
NAS: into the house, and slay an animal
KJV: home, and slay, and make ready;
INT: men the house and slay an animal and make

Exodus 22:1
HEB: אוֹ־ שֶׂ֔ה וּטְבָח֖וֹ א֣וֹ מְכָר֑וֹ
NAS: or a sheep and slaughters it or sells
KJV: or a sheep, and kill it, or sell
INT: or A sheep and slaughters or sells

Deuteronomy 28:31
HEB: שׁוֹרְךָ֞ טָב֣וּחַ לְעֵינֶ֗יךָ וְלֹ֣א
NAS: Your ox shall be slaughtered before your eyes,
KJV: Thine ox [shall be] slain before thine eyes,
INT: your ox shall be slaughtered your eyes you will not

1 Samuel 25:11
HEB: טִבְחָתִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר טָבַ֖חְתִּי לְגֹֽזְזָ֑י וְנָֽתַתִּי֙
NAS: and my meat that I have slaughtered for my shearers,
KJV: and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers,
INT: and my meat whose have slaughtered my shearers and give

Psalm 37:14
HEB: עָנִ֣י וְאֶבְי֑וֹן לִ֝טְב֗וֹחַ יִשְׁרֵי־ דָֽרֶךְ׃
NAS: and the needy, To slay those who are upright
KJV: and needy, [and] to slay such as be of upright
INT: the afflicted and the needy to slay who conduct

Proverbs 9:2
HEB: טָבְחָ֣ה טִ֭בְחָהּ מָסְכָ֣ה
NAS: She has prepared her food,
KJV: She hath killed her beasts;
INT: has prepared her food has mixed

Jeremiah 11:19
HEB: אַלּ֖וּף יוּבַ֣ל לִטְב֑וֹחַ וְלֹֽא־ יָדַ֜עְתִּי
NAS: led to the slaughter; And I did not know
KJV: [that] is brought to the slaughter; and I knew
INT: A gentle led to the slaughter no know

Jeremiah 25:34
HEB: מָלְא֥וּ יְמֵיכֶ֖ם לִטְב֑וֹחַ וּתְפוֹצ֣וֹתִיכֶ֔ם וּנְפַלְתֶּ֖ם
NAS: For the days of your slaughter and your dispersions
KJV: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions
INT: have come the days of your slaughter and your dispersions will fall

Jeremiah 51:40
HEB: אֽוֹרִידֵ֖ם כְּכָרִ֣ים לִטְב֑וֹחַ כְּאֵילִ֖ים עִם־
NAS: like lambs to the slaughter, Like rams
KJV: like lambs to the slaughter, like rams
INT: will bring lambs to the slaughter rams together

Lamentations 2:21
HEB: בְּי֣וֹם אַפֶּ֔ךָ טָבַ֖חְתָּ לֹ֥א חָמָֽלְתָּ׃
NAS: of Your anger, You have slaughtered, not sparing.
KJV: of thine anger; thou hast killed, [and] not pitied.
INT: the day of your anger have slaughtered not sparing

Ezekiel 21:10
HEB: לְמַ֨עַן טְבֹ֤חַ טֶ֙בַח֙ הוּחַ֔דָּה לְמַעַן־
NAS: Sharpened to make a slaughter,
KJV: to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished
INT: because of A slaughter to make Sharpened because of

11 Occurrences