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Lexicon :: Strong's H7819 - šāḥaṭ

Aa
שָׁחַט
Transliteration
šāḥaṭ
Pronunciation
shaw-khat'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun, verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2362

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁחַט shâchaṭ, shaw-khat'; a primitive root; to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre):—kill, offer, shoot out, slay, slaughter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 81x

The KJV translates Strong's H7819 in the following manner: kill (42x), slay (36x), offer (1x), shot out (1x), slaughter (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 81x
The KJV translates Strong's H7819 in the following manner: kill (42x), slay (36x), offer (1x), shot out (1x), slaughter (1x).
verb

  1. to kill, slaughter, beat

    1. (Qal)

      1. to slaughter

        1. beast for food

        2. sacrifice

        3. person in human sacrifice

        4. beaten, hammered (of shekels)

    2. (Niphal) to be slaughtered, be slain (of food or sacrifice)

      feminine noun

  2. (BDB) slaughtering

    1. word doubtful

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁחַט shâchaṭ, shaw-khat'; a primitive root; to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre):—kill, offer, shoot out, slay, slaughter.
STRONGS H7819: Abbreviations
שָׁחַט 84 verb slaughter, beat (originally beat, flay? compare Assyrian šaḫâṭu, flay, take off dress; Arabic bdb100601 slay (but bdb100602 = ḫ; is this loan-word in Arabic ?); Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew, especially in ritual); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Jeremiah 39:6 +, suffix וּשְׁחָטוֺ consecutive Leviticus 3:2, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁחַט Leviticus 4:24 +, 2nd person feminine singular וַתִּשְׁחֲטִי Ezekiel 16:21, 3rd person masculine plural suffix וַיִּשְׁחָט֫וּהוּ Judges 12:6; Imperative masculine plural שַׁחֲטוּ Exodus 12:21; 2 Chronicles 35:6; Infinitive absolute שָׁחֹט Isaiah 22:13; construct לִשְׁחֹט Genesis 22:10, וֺט- Ezekiel 40:39, suffix שַׁחֲטָם (Ges§ 64 a) Ezekiel 23:39; Participle active שׁוֺחֵט Isaiah 66:3, etc.; passive שָׁחוּט [H7820 1 Kings 10:16] +, etc.; — slaughter:
1. beast for food 1 Samuel 14:32, 1 Samual 14:34 (twice in verse); Isaiah 22:13 (|| הָרַג), compare Leviticus 17:3 (twice in verse), for blood Genesis 37:31 (E).
2. usually (51 times; Hexateuch only P, 38 times) technical term of killing sacrifice (BJacobZAW xvii (1897), 5i), 1 Samuel 1:25; Exodus 29:11; Leviticus 1:5, Leviticus 1:11; Leviticus 4:24; Leviticus 9:8; Numbers 19:3; 2 Chronicles 29:22 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 29:24 +; absolute Ezekiel 40:41 (אֶל location); bird Leviticus 14:5, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:50, Leviticus 14:51; beast in illicit sacrifice Isaiah 66:3; with accusative of sacrifice (עוֺלָה, אָשָׁם, חַטָּאת, etc.) Ezekiel 40:39 (אֶל location), Ezekiel 40:42; Ezekiel 44:11; Leviticus 4:24; Leviticus 7:2; Leviticus 14:13 +; passover lamb † Exodus 12:6, accusative הַפֶּסַח Exodus 12:21; 2 Chronicles 30:15; 2 Chronicles 35:1, 2 Chronicles 35:6,11; Ezra 6:20.
3. slaughter person Judges 12:6; 1 Kings 18:40; 2 Kings 10:7, 2 Kings 10:14 (אֶל location), 2 Kings 25:7 = Jeremiah 39:6a = Jeremiah 52:10a, Jeremiah 39:6b = Jeremiah 52:10b, Jeremiah 41:7; י׳ subject Numbers 14:16 (JE); in human sacrifice Genesis 22:10 (E), to false gods Ezekiel 16:21; Ezekiel 23:39; Isaiah 57:5.
4. passive participle = beaten, hammered,
[H7820 זָהָב שָׁחוּט 1 Kings 10:16, 17; 2 Chronicles 9:15a, 16, of shekels 2 Chronicles 9:15];
so also Jeremiah 9:7 [Jeremiah 9:8] Qr חֵץשָׁחוּט (> Kt שׁוֺחֵט) hammered (i.e. sharpened) arrow.
† Niph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשָּׁחֵט Numbers 11:22 (J) be slaughtered for food (subject beast); 3rd person feminine singular תִּשָּׁחֵט Leviticus 6:18 [Leviticus 6:25] (twice in verse) (P) be slain, of sacrifice.

† שַׁחֲטָה noun feminine (Qal Infinitive construct Köi. 263) doubtful word; — שֵׂטִים הֶעְמִיקוּ וְשׁ׳ Hosea 5:2 RV (compare AV) the revolters are gone deep in slaughtering ['Opferschlächterei' Köii. 1. 590, n. 1], Ew Now (formerly), Che in corrupting (read then שַׁחֲתָה); We Now GASm Marti שַׁחַת הַשִּׁטִּים have made deep the pit of Shiṭṭim (as place of idolatry).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

22:10; 22:10; 37:31

Exodus

12:6; 12:21; 12:21; 29:11

Leviticus

1:5; 1:11; 3:2; 4:24; 4:24; 4:24; 6:25; 7:2; 9:8; 14:5; 14:6; 14:13; 14:50; 14:51; 17:3

Numbers

11:22; 14:16; 19:3

Judges

12:6; 12:6

1 Samuel

1:25; 14:32; 14:34

1 Kings

18:40

2 Kings

10:7; 10:14; 25:7

2 Chronicles

29:22; 29:24; 30:15; 35:1; 35:6; 35:6; 35:11

Ezra

6:20

Isaiah

22:13; 22:13; 57:5; 66:3; 66:3

Jeremiah

9:8; 39:6; 39:6; 39:6; 41:7; 52:10; 52:10

Ezekiel

16:21; 16:21; 23:39; 23:39; 40:39; 40:39; 40:41; 40:42; 44:11

Hosea

5:2

H7819

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Strong's Number H7819 matches the Hebrew שָׁחַט (šāḥaṭ),
which occurs 82 times in 70 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (2Ch 29:24–Hos 5:2)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:24 - The priests H3548 slaughtered H7819 them and purged H2398 the altar H4196 with their blood H1818 to atone H3722 for all H3605 Israel, H3478 for the king H4428 ordered H559 the burnt H5930 offering H5930 and the sin H2403 offering H2403 for all H3605 Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:15 - Then they slaughtered H7819 the Passover H6453 lambs on the fourteenth H702 H6240 of the second H8145 month. H2320 And the priests H3548 and Levites H3881 were ashamed H3637 of themselves, and consecrated H6942 themselves and brought H935 burnt H5930 offerings H5930 to the house H1004 of the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:1 - Then Josiah H2977 celebrated H6213 the Passover H6453 to the LORD H3068 in Jerusalem, H3389 and they slaughtered H7819 the Passover H6453 animals on the fourteenth H702 H6240 day of the first H7223 month. H2320

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:6 - “Now slaughter H7819 the Passover H6453 animals, sanctify H6942 yourselves and prepare H3559 for your brethren H251 to do H6213 according to the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 by Moses.” H4872

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:11 - [fn]They slaughtered H7819 the Passover H6453 animals, and while the priests H3548 sprinkled H2236 [fn]the blood H1818 received from their hand, H3027 the Levites H3881 skinned H6584 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:20 - For the priests H3548 and the Levites H3881 had purified H2891 themselves together; H259 all H3605 of them were pure. H2889 Then they slaughtered H7819 the Passover H6453 lamb for all H3605 the exiles, H1121 H1473 both for their brothers H251 the priests H3548 and for themselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:13 - Instead, there is gaiety H8342 and gladness, H8057
Killing H2026 of cattle H1241 and slaughtering H7819 of sheep, H6629
Eating H398 of meat H1320 and drinking H8354 of wine: H3196
“Let us eat H398 and drink, H8354 for tomorrow H4279 we may die.” H4191

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:5 - Who inflame H2552 yourselves among the [fn]oaks, H352
Under H8478 every H3605 luxuriant H7488 tree, H6086
Who slaughter H7819 the children H3206 in the [fn]ravines, H5158
Under H8478 the clefts H5585 of the crags? H5553

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:3 - “But he who kills H7819 an ox H7794 is like one who slays H5221 a man; H376
He who sacrifices H2076 a lamb H7716 is like the one who breaks H6202 a dog’s H3611 neck; H6202
He who offers H5927 a grain offering H4503 is like one who offers swine’s H2386 blood; H1818
He who [fn]burns H2142 incense H3828 is like the one who blesses H1288 an idol. H205
As they have chosen H977 their own ways, H1870
And their soul H5315 delights H2654 in their abominations, H8251

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:8 - “Their tongue H3956 is a deadly H7819 arrow; H2671
It speaks H1696 deceit; H4820
With his mouth H6310 one speaks H1696 peace H7965 to his neighbor, H7453
But inwardly H7130 he sets H7760 an ambush H696 for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:6 - Then the king H4428 of Babylon H894 slew H7819 the sons H1121 of Zedekiah H6667 before his eyes H5869 at Riblah; H7247 the king H4428 of Babylon H894 also slew H7819 all H3605 the nobles H2715 of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:7 - Yet it turned H1961 out that as soon as they came H935 inside H8432 the city, H5892 Ishmael H3458 the son H1121 of Nethaniah H5418 and the men H376 that were with him slaughtered H7819 them and cast them into the cistern. H953

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:10 - The king H4428 of Babylon H894 slaughtered H7819 the sons H1121 of Zedekiah H6667 before his eyes, H5869 and he also H1571 slaughtered H7819 all H3605 the [fn]princes H8269 of Judah H3063 in Riblah. H7247

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:21 - “You slaughtered H7819 My children H1121 and offered H5414 them up to [fn]idols by causing them to pass H5674 through H5674 the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:39 - “For when they had slaughtered H7819 their children H1121 for their idols, H1544 they entered H935 My sanctuary H4720 on the same H1931 day H3117 to profane H2490 it; and lo, H2009 thus H3541 they did H6213 within H8432 My house. H1004

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:39 - In the porch H197 of the gate H8179 were two H8147 tables H7979 on each H6311 side, H6311 on which to slaughter H7819 the burnt H5930 offering, H5930 the sin H2403 offering H2403 and the guilt H817 offering. H817

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:41 - Four H702 tables H7979 were on each H6311 side H6311 [fn]next H3802 to the gate; H8179 or, eight H8083 tables H7979 on which they slaughter H7819 sacrifices.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:42 - For the burnt H5930 offering H5930 there were four H702 tables H7979 of hewn H1496 stone, H68 a cubit H520 and a half H2677 long, H753 a cubit H520 and a half H2677 wide H7341 and one H259 cubit H520 high, H1363 on which they lay H5117 the instruments H3627 with which H834 they slaughter H7819 the burnt H5930 offering H5930 and the sacrifice. H2077

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:11 - “Yet they shall be ministers H8334 in My sanctuary, H4720 having oversight H6486 at the gates H8179 of the house H1004 and ministering H8334 in the house; H1004 they shall slaughter H7819 the burnt H5930 offering H5930 and the sacrifice H2077 for the people, H5971 and they shall stand H5975 before H6440 them to minister H8334 to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:2 - The revolters H7846 have [fn]gone H6009 deep H6009 in depravity, H7819
But I will chastise H4148 all H3605 of them.

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