Strong's Lexicon

H2874

H2874 — טֶּבַח

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewtebachnoun mascOccurrences: 12

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H2874
Word:	טֶּבַח
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H2873
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	12
Transliteration:	tebach
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	teh'-bakh
Meaning:	1. (properly) something slaughtered 2. (hence) a beast (or meat, as butchered) 3. (abstractly) butchery 4. (concretely) a place of slaughter
KJV Renderings:	X beast, slaughter, X slay, X sore.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3280

I. טֶ֫בַח noun masculine^{Isa 34:6} slaughtering, slaughter — absolute ׳ ט Gen 43:16 + 6 t.; טָ֑בַח Ezek 21:20 + 3 t.; suffix טִבְחָהּ Prov 9:2 —

1. slaughtering, slaughter, of animals for food; as accusative of cognate meaning with verb after טָבַח (q. v.) Gen 43:16 ( J ), Prov 9:2 יוּבָ֑ל ׳ כַּשֶּׂה לַטּ Isa 53:7, simile of suffering servant of ׳ י; also Prov 7:22 simile of fatuousness of one following a strange woman, thoughtless of consequences; ׳ יֵרְדוּ לַטּ Jer 50:27 metaphor of Babylonian leaders, under figure of bullocks; so probably Jer 48:15, and perhaps תִּכְרָ֑עוּ ׳ לַטּ Isa 65:12.

2. in poetry figurative slaughter, to which the nations are given over by ׳ י Isa 34:2, specifically of Edom Isa 34:6 (|| זֶבַח; see ׳ ז 6); of Israel Ezek 21:20, as accusative of cognate meaning with verb after טָבַח v.Ezek 21:15 of Ammon v.Ezek 21:33.

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

טבח (teh’-vagh)

Genesis 43:16

KJV: And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.slay: Heb. kill a killingdine: Heb. eat

EHCC: Bring (these) men home, and slay, (marg,

Proverbs 7:22

KJV: He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;straightway: Heb. suddenly

EHCC: as an ox geste to the slaughter,

Proverbs 9:2

KJV: She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.her beasts: Heb. her killing

EHCC: She hath killed her beasts; Crnarg. biting)

Proverbs 65:12

EHCC: all bow down to the slaughter :

Jeremiah 48:15

KJV: Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.his…: Heb. the choice of

EHCC: men are gone down 40 the slaughter,

Jeremiah 50:27

KJV: Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.

EHCC: let them Eo down to the slaughter: