רָצַח
Strong's H7523
râtsach
/raw-tsakh'/
properly, to dash in pieces, i.e. kill (a human being), especially to murder
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7523
- Hebrew
- רָצַח
- Transliteration
- râtsach
- Pronunciation
- /raw-tsakh'/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to dash in pieces, i.e. kill (a human being), especially to murder
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
put to deathkill(man-) slay(-er)murder(-er)
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