Strong’s H3772
כָּרַת — kârath
כָּרַת (kârath, Strong’s H3772) means: to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.
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)
- H3772
- /kaw-rath'/
- 290× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- kârath
- Pronunciation
- kaw-rath'
- Occurrences
- 290
Meaning
- Hebrew
- כָּרַת
- Definition
- 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)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- 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.
Words derived from kârath
- כְּרִית KᵉrîythH3747 · Kerith · 2×
- כְּרִיתוּת kᵉrîythûwthH3748 · a cutting · 4×
- כָּרֻתָה kâruthâhH3773 · something cut · 3×
- כְּרֵתִי KᵉrêthîyH3774 · a Kerethite or life-guardsman · 10×
Where it appears
The first verses that use kârath (290 times in all).
Sources
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