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Lexicon :: Strong's H3807 - kāṯaṯ

Aa
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.
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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 BoxLev 22:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:24 - An animal which has its sex parts damaged or crushed or broken or cut, may not be offered to the Lord; such a thing may not be done anywhere in your land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:45

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:45 - Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites who were living in the hill-country, and overcame them completely, driving them back as far as Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:44 - And the Amorites who were in the hill-country came out against you and put you to flight, rushing after you like bees, and overcame you in Seir, driving you even as far as Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:21 - And I took your sin, the image which you had made, and put it in the fire and had it hammered and crushed very small till it was only dust: and the dust I put in the stream flowing down from the mountain.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:4 - He had the high places taken away, and the stone pillars broken to bits, and the Asherah cut down; and the brass snake which Moses had made was crushed to powder at his order, because in those days the children of Israel had offerings burned before it, and he gave it the name Nehushtan.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:6 - And they were broken by divisions, nation against nation and town against town, because God sent all sorts of trouble on them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:7 - He had the altars and the pillars of wood pulled down and the images crushed to dust, and all the sun-images cut down, through all the land of Israel, and then he went back to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:20 - Between morning and evening they are completely broken; they come to an end for ever, and no one takes note.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:23 - I will have those who are against him broken before his face, and his haters will be crushed under my blows.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:4 - And he will be the judge between the nations, and the peoples will be ruled by his decisions: and their swords will be turned into plough-blades, and their spears into vine-knives: no longer will the nations be turning their swords against one another, and the knowledge of war will be gone for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:12 - In the town all is waste, and in the public place is destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14 - And he will let it be broken as a potter's vessel is broken: it will be smashed to bits without mercy; so that there will not be a bit in which one may take fire from the fireplace, or water from the spring.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:5 - What have I seen? they are overcome with fear and turned back; their men of war are broken and have gone in flight, not looking back: fear is on every side, says the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:10 - Get your plough-blades hammered into swords, and your vine-knives into spears: let the feeble say, I am strong.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:7 - And all her pictured images will be hammered into bits, and all the payments for her loose ways will be burned with fire, and all the images of her gods I will make waste: for with the price of a loose woman she got them together, and as the price of a loose woman will they be given back.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:3 - And he will be judge between great peoples, and strong nations far away will be ruled by his decisions; their swords will be hammered into plough-blades and their spears into vine-knives: nations will no longer be lifting up their swords against one another, and knowledge of war will have gone for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:6 - For I will have no more pity for the people of the land, says the Lord; but I will give up everyone into his neighbour's hand and into the hand of his king: and they will make the land waste, and I will not keep them safe from their hands.
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