טִבְחָה

tivcha · slaughter, meat

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2878 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

tivcha (טִבְחָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “slaughter, meat”.

Slaughter of animals; the meat of animals killed for food.

How to say it

tiv·cha

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. The meat of the beasts killed to eat.
  2. Killing without defense, as is done with sheep going to the slaughter.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • slaughter ×2
  • meat ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Samuel 25:11

    Shall I take my bread and my water and my meat that I have butchered for my shearers and give it to men who I do not know where they are from?”

  • Psalms 44:22

    For for your sake we are killed all the day; we are counted as sheep for slaughter.

  • Jeremiah 12:3

    But you, YHWH, know me; you see me, and you have tested my heart with you. Drag them off like sheep to the slaughter, and set them apart for the day of killing.