שָׁחַט

Strong's H7819

shâchaṭ

/shaw-khat'/

to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7819
Hebrew
שָׁחַט
Transliteration
shâchaṭ
Pronunciation
/shaw-khat'/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

killoffershoot outslayslaughter

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