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Lexicon :: Strong's H3807 - kāṯaṯ

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כָּתַת
Transliteration
kāṯaṯ
Pronunciation
kaw-thath'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1062

Strong’s Definitions

כָּתַת kâthath, kaw-thath'; a primitive root; to bruise or violently strike:—beat (down, to pieces), break in pieces, crushed, destroy, discomfit, smite, stamp.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H3807 in the following manner: beat (4x), destroyed (3x), beat down (2x), break in pieces (2x), smite (2x), beat in pieces (1x), discomfited (1x), crushed (1x), stamped (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H3807 in the following manner: beat (4x), destroyed (3x), beat down (2x), break in pieces (2x), smite (2x), beat in pieces (1x), discomfited (1x), crushed (1x), stamped (1x).

  1. to beat, crush by beating, crush to pieces, crush fine

    1. (Qal)

      1. to beat or crush fine

      2. to beat, hammer

    2. (Piel)

      1. to beat or crush fine

      2. to beat, hammer

    3. (Pual) to be beaten

    4. (Hiphil) to beat in pieces, shatter

    5. (Hophal) to be beaten, be crushed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּתַת kâthath, kaw-thath'; a primitive root; to bruise or violently strike:—beat (down, to pieces), break in pieces, crushed, destroy, discomfit, smite, stamp.
STRONGS H3807: Abbreviations
† [כָּתַת] verb beat, crush by beating (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כְּתַת); —
Qal Perfect 1st person singular וְכַתּוֺתִ֫י Psalm 89:24; Imperfect 1st person singular וָאֶבֹּת Deuteronomy 9:21; Imperative masculine plural כֹּ֫תּוּ Joel 4:10 [Joel 3:10]; Passive participle כָּתוּת Isaiah 30:14; Leviticus 22:24; —
1. beat or crush fine, of a potter's vessel Isaiah 30:14, the golden calf Deuteronomy 9:21 (+ טָחוֺן הֵיטֵב); a sacrificial vicitim Leviticus 22:24 (i.e. its testicles; + מָעוּךְ נָתוּק כָּרוּת); figurative of enemies Psalm 89:24.
2. beat, hammer (ploughshares into swords, compare Pi. 2) Joel 4:10 [Joel 3:10].
Pi. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular כִּתַּת 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 34:7; 3rd person masculine plural וְכִּתְּתוּ consecutive Isaiah 2:4 + 2 times; — as Qal
1. beat or crush fine 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 34:7 (of images); figurative of devastating the land Zechariah 11:6.
2. beat, hammer (swords into ploughshares, compare Qal 2) Isaiah 2:4 = Micah 4:3.
Pu. Perfect 3rd person masculine plural וְכֻתְּתוּ 2 Chronicles 15:6 and they were beaten in pieces, one nation against another.
Hiph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural וַיַּכְּתוּ Deuteronomy 1:44 beat in pieces an enemy, suffix וַיַּכּוּם וַיַּכְּתוּם Numbers 14:45.
Hoph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וּשְׁאִיָּה יֻכַּתשָֿׁ֑עַר Isaiah 24:12 and to ruins is the gate crushed; 3rd person masculine plural יֻכַּתּוּ Micah 1:7 (of idol-images); figurative of warriors Jeremiah 46:5; of frail man Job 4:20.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

22:24; 22:24

Numbers

14:45

Deuteronomy

1:44; 9:21; 9:21

2 Kings

18:4; 18:4

2 Chronicles

15:6; 34:7; 34:7

Job

4:20

Psalms

89:24; 89:24

Isaiah

2:4; 2:4; 24:12; 30:14; 30:14

Jeremiah

46:5

Joel

3:10; 3:10

Micah

1:7; 4:3

Zechariah

11:6

H3807

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3807 matches the Hebrew כָּתַת (kāṯaṯ),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 22:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:24 - ‘Also anything with its testicles bruised or crushed H3807 or torn or cut, you shall not bring near to Yahweh, and you shall not do thus in your land,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:45

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:45 - Then the Amalekites and the Canaanites who lived in that hill country came down, and struck them and beat H3807 them down H3807 as far as Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:44 - “And the Amorites who [fn]lived in that hill country came out to meet you and pursued you as bees do and crushed H3807 you from Seir to Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:21 - “Now I took your [fn]sinful thing, the calf which you had made, and burned it with fire and crushed H3807 it, grinding it very small until it was as fine as dust; and I threw its dust into the brook that came down from the mountain.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:4 - He took away the high places and shattered the sacred pillars and cut down the [fn]Asherah. And he broke H3807 in H3807 pieces H3807 the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the sons of Israel were burning incense to it; and it was called [fn]Nehushtan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 15:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:6 - “And nation was crushed H3807 by nation, and city by city, for God threw them into confusion with every kind of distress.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:7 - he also tore down the altars and beat H3807 the Asherim and the graven images into powder, and cut in pieces all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:20 -

‘Between morning and evening they are broken H3807 in H3807 pieces H3807;

[fn]Unobserved, they perish forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:23 -

“But I shall crush H3807 his adversaries before him,

And strike those who hate him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:4 -

And He will judge between the nations,

And will [fn]render decisions for many peoples;

And they will hammer H3807 their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks.

Nation will not lift up sword against nation,

And never again will they learn war.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:12 -

Desolation remains in the city,

And the gate is struck H3807 down to ruins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14 -

Whose breaking is like the breaking of a potter’s jar,

[fn]So ruthlessly shattered H3807

That a potsherd will not be found among its pieces

To [fn]take fire from a hearth

Or to scoop water from a cistern.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:5 -

“Why have I seen it?

They are shattered;

They are drawing back,

And their mighty men are crushed H3807

And have fled to refuge,

Without facing back;

[fn]Terror is on every side!”

Declares Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:10 -

Beat H3807 your plowshares into swords

And your pruning hooks into spears;

Let the weak say, “I am a mighty man.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:7 -

And all of her graven images will be smashed H3807,

And all of her earnings will be burned with fire

And all of her idols I will make desolate,

For she collected them from a harlot’s earnings,

And to the earnings of a harlot they will return.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:3 -

And He will judge between many peoples

And will render decisions for mighty, [fn]distant nations.

And they will hammer H3807 their swords into plowshares

And their spears into pruning hooks;

Nation will not lift up sword against nation,

And never again will they learn war.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:6 - “For I will no longer spare the inhabitants of the land,” declares Yahweh; “but behold, I will cause the men to [fn]fall, each into another’s hand and into the hand of his king; and they will crush H3807 the land, and I will not deliver them from their hand.”
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