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חָבַט

chavat · beat out

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2251 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

chavat (חָבַט) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “beat out”.

Strike the branches so the fruit falls; also to thresh.

How to say it

cha·vat

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Strike with a stick to separate grain or fruit.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • beaten out ×1
  • she beat out ×1
  • was beating out ×1
  • will beat out the grain ×1
  • you beat ×1

Where it appears

  • Deuteronomy 24:20

    When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the branches after you; it shall be for the resident alien, for the orphan, and for the widow.

  • Judges 6:11

    The angel of YHWH came and sat under the oak that is in Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while Gideon his son was beating out wheat in the winepress to hide it from Midian.

  • Ruth 2:17

    So she gleaned in the field until evening, and she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

  • Isaiah 27:12

    And it will happen on that day that YHWH will beat out the grain from the flowing stream of the River to the torrent of Egypt, and you will be gathered one by one, sons of Israel.

  • Isaiah 28:27

    For black cumin is not threshed with a threshing sledge, nor is a wheel of a cart rolled over cumin; but black cumin is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.