קָטַף (qâṭaph) — Crop Off

Hebrew word study: קָטַף (qâṭaph), Strong's H6998. to strip off

HebrewStrong's H6998
Quick definition
Hebrew word
קָטַף (qâṭaph)
Pronounced: kaw-taf'

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

to strip off

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: crop off, cut down (up), pluck.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6998 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 23:25 and last appears in Ezekiel 17:22.

How it is rendered in the text

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

I will pluck off ×1and you will pluck off ×1it is plucked off ×1it plucked off ×1those who pluck off ×1

Forms found in the text

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

אֶקְטֹף ×1הַקֹּטְפִים ×1וְקָטַפְתָּ ×1יִקָּטֵף ×1קָטָף ×1

Books where it appears most

Job ×2Ezekiel ×2Deuteronomy ×1

Verses (all 5)

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 qâṭaph (H6998) mean?

To strip off.

How is H6998 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6998 as: crop off, cut down (up), pluck..

How often does קָטַף (qâṭaph) appear?

Strong's H6998 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 23:25 and last appears in Ezekiel 17:22.