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H3772 · כָּרַת

kârath · kaw-rath' · cut off, fail, destroy

H3772 (kârath, pronounced kaw-rath') is the Hebrew word כָּרַת in Strong’s dictionary: to cut (off, down or asunder). It appears 288 times in 280 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
כָּרַת (Hebrew)
Transliteration
kârath
Pronunciation
kaw-rath'
Derivation
a primitive root;
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)
Rendered in the KJV
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.

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

288 occurrences in 280 verses (284 with English words of their own, 4 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

By book

Genesis 8 · Exodus 14 · Leviticus 20 · Numbers 9 · Deuteronomy 16 · Joshua 13 · Judges 8 · Ruth 1 · 1 Samuel 16 · 2 Samuel 8 · 1 Kings 16 · 2 Kings 10 · 1 Chronicles 4 · 2 Chronicles 14 · Ezra 1 · Nehemiah 2 · Job 3 · Psalms 14 · Proverbs 4 · Isaiah 18 · Jeremiah 26 · Ezekiel 19 · Daniel 1 · Hosea 4 · Joel 3 · Amos 3 · Obadiah 3 · Micah 5 · Nahum 4 · Zephaniah 5 · Haggai 1 · Zechariah 6 · Malachi 1

First 30 of 280 verses

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