טֶבַח (ṭebach) — Beast

Hebrew word study: טֶבַח (ṭebach), Strong's H2874. properly, something slaughtered; hence, a beast (or meat, as butchered); abstractly butchery (or concretely, a place of slaughter)

HebrewStrong's H2874
Quick definition
Hebrew word
טֶבַח (ṭebach)
Pronounced: teh'-bakh

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, something slaughtered; hence, a beast (or meat, as butchered); abstractly butchery (or concretely, a place of slaughter)

Word study
Derivation: from H2873 (טָבַח);

KJV translation words: [idiom] beast, slaughter, [idiom] slay, [idiom] sore.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2874 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 43:16 and last appears in Ezekiel 21:28.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

to the slaughter ×4a slaughter ×2and a slaughter ×1for slaughter ×1for slaughtering ×1slaughtering her ×1the slaughter ×1which to the slaughter ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לַטָּבַח ×3טֶבַח ×2לַטֶּבַח ×2וְטֶבַח ×1טִבְחָהּ ×1טָבַח ×1לְטֶבַח ×1לְטָבַח ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×4Ezekiel ×3Proverbs ×2Jeremiah ×2Genesis ×1

Verses (all 12)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2873 טָבַח (ṭâbach).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2875 טֶבַח (Ṭebach), H2878 טִבְחָה (ṭibchâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ṭebach (H2874) mean?

Properly, something slaughtered; hence, a beast (or meat, as butchered); abstractly butchery (or concretely, a place of slaughter).

How is H2874 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2874 as: [idiom] beast, slaughter, [idiom] slay, [idiom] sore..

How often does טֶבַח (ṭebach) appear?

Strong's H2874 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 43:16 and last appears in Ezekiel 21:28.