Lexicon :: Strong's H6991 - qāṭal

קָטַל
Transliteration
qāṭal
Pronunciation
kaw-tal'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2008

Strong’s Definitions

קָטַל qâṭal, kaw-tal'; a primitive root; properly, to cut off, i.e. (figuratively) put to death:—kill, slay.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H6991 in the following manner: slay (2x), kill (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H6991 in the following manner: slay (2x), kill (1x).

  1. (Qal) to slay, kill

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָטַל qâṭal, kaw-tal'; a primitive root; properly, to cut off, i.e. (figuratively) put to death:—kill, slay.
STRONGS H6991: Abbreviations
† [קָטַל] verb slay (in poetry and late) (Arabic Ethiopic Sabean קתל HomChrest. 126, all slay (original form with ת; changed later, after ק); Aramaic קְטַל, ; Old Aramaic קטל, כטל, קתל); —
Qal Imperfect with accusative of person, 3rd person masculine singular יִקְטָלֿ Job 24:14; suffix, subject God, יִקְטְלֵנִי Job 13:15; of God also 2nd person masculine singular תִּקְטֹל Psalm 139:19.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H6992.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

13:15; 24:14

Psalms

139:19