{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3772",
  "lemma": "כָּרַת",
  "transliteration": "kârath",
  "definition": "to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting…",
  "kjv": "be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be…",
  "occurrences": 288,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "כָּרַת 291 vb. cut off, cut down",
    "Qal",
    "1. cut off",
    "2. cut down",
    "3. hew, timber",
    "4. cut, or make a covenant",
    "Niph.",
    "1. be cut off",
    "2. be cut down",
    "3. be chewed between the teeth",
    "4. be cut off, in a more general sense fail",
    "Pual",
    "1. be cut off",
    "2. be cut down",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. cut off, flattering lips",
    "2. cut off, destroy the life of",
    "3. cut down, destroy, cities",
    "4. take away",
    "5. permit to perish"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:11",
      "text": "I will establish my covenant with you: All flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood. There will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 15:18",
      "text": "In that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “I have given this land to your offspring, from the river of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 17:14",
      "text": "The uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/17?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 21:27",
      "text": "Abraham took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 21:32",
      "text": "So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 26:28",
      "text": "They said, “We saw plainly that the LORD was with you. We said, ‘Let there now be an oath between us, even between us…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:44",
      "text": "Now come, let’s make a covenant, you and I. Let it be for a witness between me and you.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=44"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 41:36",
      "text": "The food will be to supply the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; so that the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=36"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 4:25",
      "text": "Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said, “Surely you are…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/4?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 8:5",
      "text": "Moses said to Pharaoh, “I give you the honor of setting the time that I should pray for you, and for your servants, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=5"
    }
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