חָבַט
Transliteration
ḥāḇaṭ
Pronunciation
khaw-bat'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 591

Strong’s Definitions

חָבַט châbaṭ, khaw-bat'; a primitive root; to knock out or off:—beat (off, out), thresh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H2251 in the following manner: beat out (2x), beat off (1x), beat down (1x), threshed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H2251 in the following manner: beat out (2x), beat off (1x), beat down (1x), threshed (1x).

  1. to beat, beat out, beat off, thresh

    1. (Qal)

      1. to beat out

      2. to beat off

    2. (Niphal) to be beaten out

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָבַט châbaṭ, khaw-bat'; a primitive root; to knock out or off:—beat (off, out), thresh.
STRONGS H2251: Abbreviations
† [חָבַט] verb beat off, beat out (Late Hebrew id.; strike, beat, Arabic خَبَط, Aramaic jfbo, חֲבַט) —
Qal Imperfect יַחְבֹּט Isaiah 27:12; 3rd person feminine singular וַתַּחְבֹּט Ruth 2:17; 2nd person masculine singular תַּחְבֹּט Deuteronomy 24:20; Participle חֹבֵט Judges 6:11; —
1. beat off, זֵיתְךָ Deuteronomy 24:20.
2. beat out (grain), Gideon חֹבֵט חִטִּים בַּגַּת Judges 6:11, so Ruth 2:17, of small quantities; — distinct from threshing on open floor, with cattle; figurative of י׳'s judgment, and subsequent gathering of Israel Isaiah 27:12 (no object expressed), so Che Di Du; Ges Hi Kn Brd place below 1; VB undecided.
Niph. Imperfect יֵחָ֫בֶט Isaiah 28:27 fennel (קֵצַךְ) beaten out בַּמַּטֶּה.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

24:20; 24:20

Judges

6:11; 6:11

Ruth

2:17; 2:17

Isaiah

27:12; 27:12; 28:27