כָּרַת

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• to cut: eliminate H3772I · a Meaning of 137
• to cut: make(covenant) H3772H · a Meaning of 88
• to cut: cut H3772G 52
• to cut: lack H3772J · a Meaning of 11

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces); be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league (covenant), [idiom] lose, perish, [idiom] utterly, [idiom] want.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Judges 2:2 תִכְרְת֤וּ tikh.re.Tu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

   and ye shall make no covenant with the inhabitants of this land; ye shall break down their altars. But ye have not hearkened unto my voice: why have ye done this?

2. Judges 4:24 הִכְרִ֔יתוּ hikh.Ri.tu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

   And the hand of the children of Israel prevailed more and more against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

3. Judges 6:25 תִּכְרֹֽת׃ tikh.Rot · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

   And it came to pass the same night, that Jehovah said unto him, Take thy father's bullock, even the second bullock seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the Asherah that is by it;

4. Judges 6:26 תִּכְרֹֽת׃ tikh.Rot · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

   and build an altar unto Jehovah thy God upon the top of this stronghold, in the orderly manner, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt-offering with the wood of the Asherah which thou shalt cut down.

5. Judges 6:28 כֹּרָ֑תָה ko.Ra.tah · An action: strong action received, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was broken down, and the Asherah was cut down that was by it, and the second bullock was offered upon the altar that was built.

6. Judges 6:30 כָרַ֖ת kha.Rat · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die, because he hath broken down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the Asherah that was by it.

7. Judges 9:48 וַיִּכְרֹת֙ vai.yikh.Rot · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder: and he said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.

8. Judges 9:49 וַיִּכְרְת֨וּ vai.yikh.re.Tu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the stronghold, and set the stronghold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.

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