הָרַג

ha.rag · to kill

Hebrew · Strong's H2026 · Verb · Sounds like: haw-rag' · 167 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to smite with deadly intent; destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), [idiom] surely.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
הָרַג vb. kill, slay
Qal
1.
a. kill, slay, implying ruthless violence
b. hence of wholesale slaughter after battle
2. of God’s slaying in judgment
3. rarely of judicial killing by men (at God’s command)
4. of killing beasts
5. of killing by beasts
6. quite general
7. destroy, ruin
Niph.
1. shall priest and prophet be slain in the sanctuary?
2. pass. of Qal 1 b
Pu. be slain

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Chronicles 21:4 וַיַּהֲרֹ֥ג vai.ya.ha.Rog · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Now when Jehoram was risen up over the kingdom of his father, and had strengthened himself, he slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.

  2. 2 Chronicles 21:13 הָרָֽגְתָּ׃ ha.Ra.ge.ta · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    but hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the harlot, like as the house of Ahab did, and also hast slain thy brethren of thy father's house, who were better than thyself:

  3. 2 Chronicles 22:1 הָרַ֣ג ha.Rag · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead; for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.

  4. 2 Chronicles 22:8 וַיַּהַרְגֵֽם׃ vai.ya.har.Gem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, that he found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, ministering to Ahaziah, and slew them.

  5. 2 Chronicles 23:17 הָרְג֖וּ ha.re.Gu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

  6. 2 Chronicles 24:22 וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֖ג vai.ya.ha.Rog · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, Jehovah look upon it, and require it.

  7. 2 Chronicles 24:25 וַיַּֽהַרְגֻ֥הוּ vai.ya.har.Gu.hu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And when they were departed for him (for they left him very sick), his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died; and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.

  8. 2 Chronicles 25:3 וַֽיַּהֲרֹג֙ vai.ya.ha.Rog · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established unto him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.

  9. 2 Chronicles 28:6 וַיַּהֲרֹג֩ vai.ya.ha.Rog · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah a hundred and twenty thousand in one day, all of them valiant men; because they had forsaken Jehovah, the God of their fathers.

  10. 2 Chronicles 28:7 וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֞ג vai.ya.ha.Rog · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the ruler of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.

  11. 2 Chronicles 28:9 וַתַּֽהַרְגוּ־ va.ta.har.gu- · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by all of you

    But a prophet of Jehovah was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out to meet the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because Jehovah, the God of your fathers, was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage which hath reached up to heaven.

  12. 2 Chronicles 36:17 וַיַּהֲרֹ֨ג vai.ya.ha.Rog · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or virgin, old man or hoary-headed: he gave them all into his hand.

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