חָבַט

cha.vatto beatHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb5 occurrences4 books5 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to knock out or off
Traditional renderings: beat (off, out), thresh.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Deuteronomy 24:20תַחְבֹּט֙ · you beat
    When you beat the olives from your trees, you must not go over the branches again. What remains will be for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow.
  2. Judges 6:11חֹבֵ֤ט · was threshing
    Then the angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites.
  3. Ruth 2:17וַתַּחְבֹּט֙ · And when she beat out
    So Ruth gathered grain in the field until evening. And when she beat out what she had gleaned, it was about an ephah of barley.
  4. Isaiah 27:12יַחְבֹּ֧ט · will thresh
    In that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one.
  5. Isaiah 28:27יֵחָ֥בֶט · is beaten out
    Surely caraway is not threshed with a sledge, and the wheel of a cart is not rolled over the cumin. But caraway is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.