Strong's #3772: karath (pronounced kaw-rath')
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)), X lose, perish, X utterly, X want.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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kârath
1) to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cut off
1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead
1a2) to cut down
1a3) to hew
1a4) to cut or make a covenant
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be cut off
1b2) to be cut down
1b3) to be chewed
1b4) to be cut off, fail
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be cut off
1c2) to be cut down
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cut off
1d2) to cut off, destroy
1d3) to cut down, destroy
1d4) to take away
1d5) to permit to perish
1e) (Hophal) cut off
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 287 times:
Isaiah 55:13: "for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off."
Isaiah 56:5: "I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off."
Isaiah 57:8: "me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee a covenant with them; thou lovedst their bed"
Isaiah 61:8: "and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant"
Jeremiah 6:6: "hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, a mount against"
Jeremiah 7:28: "correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth."
Jeremiah 9:21: "into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off from without, and the young men"
Jeremiah 10:3: "of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree the work"
Jeremiah 11:10: "have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers."
Jeremiah 11:19: "me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name"
Jeremiah 22:7: "against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice and cast them into"
Jeremiah 31:31: "come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new with the house"
Jeremiah 31:32: "Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day"
Jeremiah 31:33: "this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house After"
Jeremiah 32:40: " And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from"
Jeremiah 33:17: "the LORD; David shall never want to sit upon the throne"
Jeremiah 33:18: "Neither shall the priests the Levites want a man before me to offer"
Jeremiah 34:8: "the LORD, the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all"
Jeremiah 34:13: "the God of Israel; I made with your fathers in the day"
Jeremiah 34:15: "liberty every man to his neighbor; and ye had made a covenant before me in the house which"
Jeremiah 34:18: "the words of the covenant which they had made before me, when they cut the calf"
Jeremiah 34:18: "they had made before me, when they cut the calf in twain, and passed between"
Jeremiah 35:19: "the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me forever."
Jeremiah 44:7: "evil against your souls, to cut off from you man and woman, child and suckling,"
Jeremiah 44:8: "ye be gone to dwell, that ye might cut yourselves off, and that ye might be a curse"
Jeremiah 44:11: "I will set my face against you for evil, and to cut off all Judah."
Jeremiah 46:23: " They shall cut down her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched;"
Jeremiah 47:4: "all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every helper"
Jeremiah 48:2: "evil it; come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Also thou shalt be cut down,"
Jeremiah 50:16: " Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him that handleth the sickle in the time of harvest:"
Jeremiah 51:62: "against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man"
Ezekiel 14:8: "and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know"
Ezekiel 14:13: "of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will cut off man and beast from"
Ezekiel 14:17: "go through the land; so that I cut off man and beast from"
Ezekiel 14:19: "upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast:"
Ezekiel 14:21: "and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast?"
Ezekiel 16:4: "thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither in water to supple"
Ezekiel 17:13: "And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken"
Ezekiel 17:17: "mounts, and building forts, to cut off many persons:"
Ezekiel 21:3: "thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked."
Ezekiel 21:4: "Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore"
Ezekiel 25:7: "thee, and will deliver to the heathen; and I will cut thee off from the people, and I will cause thee to perish out of"
Ezekiel 25:13: "mine hand Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make"
Ezekiel 25:16: "upon the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethims, and destroy"
Ezekiel 29:8: "I will bring upon thee, and cut off man and beast out of"
Ezekiel 30:15: "Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No."
Ezekiel 31:12: "And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains"
Ezekiel 34:25: " And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of"
Ezekiel 35:7: "mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from and him that returneth."
Ezekiel 37:26: " Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with"
