Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2717 - Slay
| Strong's No.: | H2717 |
| Hebrew: | חָרַב |
| Transliteration: | chârab |
| Phonetic: | khaw-rab' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | {decay} (be) {desolate} destroy ({-er}) (be) dry ({up}) {slay} X-(idiom) {surely} ({lay} {lie} make) waste. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to parch (through {drought}) that {is} (by analogy) to {desolate} {destroy} kill |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to be waste, lay waste, make desolate, be desolate, be in ruins a. (Qal) to be waste, be desolate b. (Niphal) 1. to be made desolate 2. desolate (participle) c. (Hiphil) to lay waste, make desolate d. (Hophal) to be laid waste 2. to be dry, be dried up a. (Qal) to be dried, be dried up b. (Pual) to be dried c. (Hiphil) to dry up d. (Hophal) to be dried up 3. to attack, smite down, slay, fight |
| Bible References:
Slay |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
decayeth ( 1 )
desolate ( 3 )
destroyed ( 1 )
destroyer ( 1 )
dried ( 3 )
dry ( 2 )
slain ( 1 )
Slay ( 1 )
up ( 9 )
waste ( 13 )
wasted ( 3 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.