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Nehemiah 9:38

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3605 And because of all ובכל

H2063 this זאת

H587 we אנחנו

H3772 make כרתים

H548 a sure אמנה

H3789 covenant and write וכתבים

H5921 ועל

H2856 seal החתום

H8269 it and our princes שׂרינו

H3881 Levites לוינו

H3548 and priests כהנינו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

because

H3605 all

H2063 this

H587 we

H3772 make

H548 sure

covenant

and

H3789 write

and

our

H8269 princes

H3881 Levites

and

H3548 priests

H2856 seal

unto

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3772

Hebrew: כָּרַת

Transliteration: kârath

Pronunciation: kaw-rath'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: be {chewed} be con- [feder-] {ate} {covenant} cut ({down} {off}) {destroy} {fail} {feller} be {freed} hew ({down}) make a league ({[covenant]}) X-(idiom) {lose} {perish} X-(idiom) {utterly} X-(idiom) want.

Definition:

to cut ({off} down or asunder); by implication to destroy or consume; specifically to covenant (that {is} make an alliance or {bargain} originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces)

1. to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant

a. (Qal)

1. to cut off 1a

b. to cut off a body part, behead

1. to cut down

2. to hew

3. to cut or make a covenant

c. (Niphal)

1. to be cut off

2. to be cut down

3. to be chewed

4. to be cut off, fail

d. (Pual)

1. to be cut off

2. to be cut down

e. (Hiphil)

1. to cut off

2. to cut off, destroy

3. to cut down, destroy

4. to take away

5. to permit to perish

f. (Hophal) cut off

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906