The meaning of “טִבְחָה”
Understanding ṭibchâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
feminine of טֶבַח and meaning the same flesh, slaughter. - {properly, something slaughtered - hence, a beast (or meat, a...
טִבְחָה
feminine of טֶבַח and meaning the same flesh, slaughter. - {properly, something slaughtered - hence, a beast (or meat, as butchered) - abstractly butchery (or concretely, a place of slaughter)} 1) slaughtered meat, a slaughter, flesh, meat, thing slaughtered
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Samuel 25:11 | “Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be?” Word: טִבְחָה (ṭibchâh) | |
| Psalms 44:22 | “Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.” Word: טִבְחָה (ṭibchâh) | |
| Jeremiah 12:3 | “But thou, O Lord, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.” Word: טִבְחָה (ṭibchâh) |