Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “קֶטֶב”
Understanding qeṭeb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
destroying, destruction. - ruin 1) destruction
H6986
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
קֶטֶב
Phonetickeh'-teb
Transliterationqeṭeb
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
destroying, destruction. - ruin 1) destruction
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 32:24 | “They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.” Word: קֶטֶב (qeṭeb) | |
| Psalms 91:6 | “Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.” Word: קֶטֶב (qeṭeb) | |
| Isaiah 28:2 | “Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.” Word: קֶטֶב (qeṭeb) |
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