Strong's #3807: kathath (pronounced kaw-thath')
a primitive root; to bruise or violently strike:--beat (down, to pieces), break in pieces, crushed, destroy, discomfit, smite, stamp.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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kâthath
1) to beat, crush by beating, crush to pieces, crush fine
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to beat or crush fine
1a2) to beat, hammer
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to beat or crush fine
1b2) to beat, hammer
1c) (Pual) to be beaten
1d) (Hiphil) to beat in pieces, shatter
1e) (Hophal) to be beaten, be crushed
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 17 times:
Leviticus 22:24: "offer unto the LORD that which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut; neither shall ye make"
Numbers 14:45: "hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah."
Deuteronomy 1:44: "you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah."
Deuteronomy 9:21: "ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and ground it very small, even until it"
2 Kings 18:4: "and cut down the groves, and broke in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses"
2 Chronicles 15:6: "And nation was destroyed of nation, and city for God did vex"
2 Chronicles 34:7: "the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all"
Job 4:20: " They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish without any"
Psalms 89:23: " And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague"
Isaiah 2:4: "and shall rebuke people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks:"
Isaiah 24:12: "is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction."
Isaiah 30:14: "it as the breaking of the potter's vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found"
Jeremiah 46:5: "back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back:"
Joel 3:10: " Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks let the weak say, I"
Micah 1:7: "And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and all thereof shall be burned with the fire, and all"
Micah 4:3: "strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears"
Zechariah 11:6: "into his neighbor's hand, and into the hand of his king: and they shall smite the land, and out of their hand"