קֶטֶב
qeṭeb · H6986 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences
Meanings
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pestilence, plague, deadly disease, destruction
Event that causes the end of a large number of people
ExamplesDeuteronomy 32:24 ‘They will be wasted by famine, and emaciated by plague And a bitter epidemic; And the teeth of beasts I will send against them, With the venom of crawling things of the dust.
How it’s used In 5 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ךָyour 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- מְרִירִיbitter 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אַיֵּהwhere? 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- מִןfrom 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- לָחַםto fight, to make war 1
- שַׂעַרterror 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- קֶטֶל qeṭel · H6993 · killing
- Both words denote violent death or destruction, overlapping in the sense of destruction and slaughter.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Dead002001001018
- The word means destruction or a deadly plague, illustrated by "the destruction that devastates at noon" (Psalm 91:6) and death and Sheol's power over the dying in Hosea's oracle (Hosea 13:14).
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6986. qeteb קֶ֫טֶב, [קֹ֫טֶב] noun masculineDeu 32:24 destruction; — of pestilence,…
קֶ֫טֶב, [קֹ֫טֶב] noun masculineDeu 32:24 destruction; — of pestilence, absolute ׳ק Deu 32:24 (|| רֶשֶׁף), Psa 91:6 (|| דֶּבֶר), so suffix (of Sh®°ôl) קָֽטָבְךָ (Ges§ 93q) Hos 13:14 (|| of דְּבָרֶיךָ מָוֶת,); more Generally, קָ֑קטֶב שַׂעַר Isa 28:2.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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