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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6986 - קֶטֶב

Transliteration

qeṭeb

Phonetics

keh'-teb

Origin

from an unused root meaning to cut off

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

2007a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

destruction

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 970 ‑ βία (bee'‑ah); 2702 ‑ καταφέρω (kat‑af‑er'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (3)

Deuteronomy 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 1

BSB (3)

Deuteronomy 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 1

CSB (3)

Deuteronomy 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

ESV (3)

Deuteronomy 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 1

KJV (3)

Deuteronomy 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 1

LEB (2)

Deuteronomy 1

Isaiah 1

LSB (4)

Deuteronomy 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

N95 (3)

Deuteronomy 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

NAS (4)

Deuteronomy 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (3)

Deuteronomy 1

Psalms 1

Isaiah 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2701) b u q (קתהב QThB) AC: Destroy CO: ? AB: Destruction: A destruction by being cut off. [from: uq- made short by cutting]

N^m ) b u q (קתהב QThB) - Destruction: KJV (3): destruction, destroying - Strongs: H6986 (קֶטֶב)

g^m) b u f q (קותהב QWThB) - Destruction: KJV (1): destruction - Strongs: H6987 (קֹטֶב)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

קֶ֫טֶב, [קֹ֫טֶב] noun masculine^{Deuteronomy 32:24} destruction; — of pestilence, absolute ׳ק Deuteronomy 32:24 ("" רֶשֶׁף), Psalm 91:6 ("" דֶּבֶר), so suffix (of Sh®°ôl) קָֽטָבְךָ (Ges^{§ 93 q}) Hosea 13:14 ("" of מָוֶת, דְּבָרֶיךָ); more Generally, שַׂעַר קָ֑קטֶב Isaiah 28:2.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

קֶטֶב m.

(1) cutting off, destruction, Isaiah 28:2, שַׂעַר קֶטֶב “a storm causing destruction.” Especially

(2) pestilence, Deuteronomy 32:24; Psalms 91:6 and

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List of Word Forms

וְקֶ֣טֶב וקטב מִ֝קֶּ֗טֶב מקטב קָ֑טֶב קטב Katev mikKetev miq·qe·ṭeḇ miqqeṭeḇ qā·ṭeḇ qāṭeḇ veKetev wə·qe·ṭeḇ wəqeṭeḇ