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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - כָּרַת
כָּרַת
H3772
Transliteration: kârath
Pronunciation: kaw-rath'
Definition: be chewed
Original: כּרת Transliteration: kârath Phonetic: kaw-rath'
BDB Definition:
- to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant
- (Qal)
- to cut off
- to cut off a body part, behead
- to cut down
- to hew
- to cut or make a covenant
- to cut off
- (Niphal)
- to be cut off
- to be cut down
- to be chewed
- to be cut off, fail
- (Pual)
- to be cut off
- to be cut down
- (Hiphil)
- to cut off
- to cut off, destroy
- to cut down, destroy
- to take away
- to permit to perish
- (Hophal) cut off
- (Qal)