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Strong's #3807 - כָּתַת
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- to beat, crush by beating, crush to pieces, crush fine
- (Qal)
- to beat or crush fine
- to beat, hammer
- (Piel)
- to beat or crush fine
- to beat, hammer
- (Pual) to be beaten
- (Hiphil) to beat in pieces, shatter
- (Hophal) to be beaten, be crushed
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1252) tk (כת KT) AC: Crush CO: ? AB: ?
A) tk (כת KT) AC: Crush CO: ? AB: ?
kf1 ) etkm (מכתה MKTH) - Crushing: An opening by crushing. KJV (1): bursting - Strongs: H4386 (מְכִתָּה)
B) ttk (כתת KTT) AC: Crush CO: ? AB: ?
V) ttk (כתת KTT) - Crush: KJV (17): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Hophal, Pual, Piel) beat, destroy, break, smite, discomfit, crush, stamp - Strongs: H3807 (כָּתַת)
bm) titk (כתית KTYT) - Crushed: Crushed olive oil. KJV (5): beaten, pure - Strongs: H3795 (כָּתִית)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Qal Perfect 1 singular וְכַתּוֺתִ֫י Psalm 89:24; Imperfect 1 singular וָאֶבֹּת Deuteronomy 9:21; Imperative masculine plural כֹּ֫תּוּ Joel 4:10; Passive participle כָּתוּת Isaiah 30:14; Leviticus 22:24; —
1 beat or crush fine, of a potter's vessel Isaiah 30:14, the golden calf Deuteronomy 9:21 (+ טָחוֺן הֵיטֵב); a sacrificial vicitim Leviticus 22:24 (i.e. its testicles; + מָעוּךְנָתוּק כָּרוּת); figurative of enemies Psalm 89:24.
2 beat, hammer (ploughshares into swords, compare Pi`el 2) Joel 4:10.
Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine singular כִּתַּת 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 34:7; 3 masculine plural וְכִּתְּתוּ consecutive Isaiah 2:4 2t.; — as
Qal 1. beat or crush fine 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 34:7 (of images); figurative of devastating the land Zechariah 11:6.
2 beat, hammer (swords into ploughshares, compare Qal 2) Isaiah 2:4 = Micah 4:3.
Pu`al Perfect 3 masculine plural וְכֻתְּתוּ 2 Chronicles 15:6 and they were beaten in pieces, one nation against another.
Hiph`il Imperfect 3 masculine plural וַיַּכְּתוּ Deuteronomy 1:44 beat in pieces an enemy, suffix וַיַּכּוּם וַיַּכְּתוּם Numbers 14:45.
Hoph`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular וּשְׁאִיָּה יֻכַּתשָֿׁ֑עַר Isaiah 24:12 and to ruins is the gate crushed; 3 masculine plural יֻכַּתּוּ Micah 1:7 (of idol-images); figurative of warriors Jeremiah 46:5; of frail man Job 4:20.
כָּתַת fut. יִכֹּת
(1) to beat, to hammer, to forge, Joel 4:10. (With this agree quatio, percutio; kindred root כָּדַד to hammer.)
(2) to beat in pieces, to break, e.g. a vessel, Isaiah 30:14. Part. pass. כָּתוּת crushed, i.e. castrated by bruising the testicles, Leviticus 22:24.
(3) to break down, i.e. to rout an enemy, Psal. 89:24.
Piel כִּתַּת i.q. Kal No. 1; Isaiah 2:4, No. 2; 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 34:7, No. 3, to break down the earth, i.e. to lay it waste, Zechariah 11:6.
Pual pass. to beat or dash selves upon. 2 Chronicles 15:6, “they dash nation against nation, city against city;” speaking of a war in which all is mutual discord.
Hiphil fut. יַכְּתוּ to rout (an enemy), i.q. Kal No. 3, Numbers 14:45; Deuteronomy 1:44.
Hophal, fut. יֻכַּת to be beaten to pieces, used of the images of idols, Micah 1:7 Metaph. of persons, Job 4:20; Jeremiah 46:5.
Hence כָּתִית, מְכִתָּה.