Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H3772: כָּרַת (kârath) Definition

Strong's number
H3772
Lemma
כָּרַת
Transliteration
kârath
Pronunciation
kaw-rath'
Strong's 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 flesh and passing between the pieces) be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league (covenant), [idiom] lose, perish, [idiom] utterly, [idiom] want. a primitive root;

280 instances of the word כָּרַת kârath (H3772)


  • 2 Samuel 3:12 - sent And Abner messengers to David on his behalf saying Whose is the land on his behalf saying also Make thy league with me and behold my hand shall be with thee to bring about all Israel

  • 2 Samuel 3:13 - And he said Well I will make a league thing with thee but one I require And he said Thou shalt not see except thou first except thou first bring Michal daughter Saul's bring Thou shalt not see except thou first

  • 2 Samuel 3:21 - said Abner And David I will arise and will gather unto my lord the king all Israel that they may make a league with thee and that thou mayest reign desireth over all that thine heart away And David Abner in peace

  • 2 Samuel 3:29 - Let it rest on the head of Joab from the house and on all his father's and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue or that is a leper or that leaneth on a staff or that falleth on the sword or that lacketh bread

  • 2 Samuel 5:3 - came So all the elders of Israel and king to Hebron made and king David a league to Hebron before the LORD and they anointed David and king of Israel

  • 2 Samuel 7:9 - And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight and have made like unto the name of the great like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth

  • 2 Samuel 10:4 - took Wherefore Hanun servants David's and shaved off in the middle of their beards and cut off their garments in the middle even to their buttocks and sent them away

  • 2 Samuel 20:22 - went Then the woman unto all the people in her wisdom And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri and cast And Joab And he blew a trumpet and they retired from the city every man to his tent And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king

  • Amos 1:5 - I will break also the bar of Damascus and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house shall go into captivity and the people of Syria unto Kir saith the LORD

  • Amos 1:8 - And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon and I will turn mine hand against Ekron shall perish and the remnant of the Philistines saith the Lord GOD

  • Amos 2:3 - And I will cut off the judge from the midst all the princes thereof and will slay thereof with him saith the LORD

  • Daniel 9:26 - And after weeks threescore and two be cut off shall Messiah the city and the sanctuary shall destroy but not for himself and the people of the prince that shall come and the end thereof shall be with a flood and the end of the war are determined desolations

  • Deuteronomy 4:23 - Take heed unto yourselves lest ye forget the covenant of the LORD thy God which he made with you and make you a graven image or the likeness of any hath forbidden of the LORD thy God

  • Deuteronomy 5:2 - The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb

  • Deuteronomy 5:3 - with our fathers made The LORD not this covenant but with us even us who are all of us this day here alive

  • Deuteronomy 7:2 - shall deliver And when the LORD thy God them before thee thou shalt smite destroy destroy them thou shalt make no covenant with them nor shew mercy

  • Deuteronomy 9:9 - When I was gone up in the mount to receive even the tables of stone even the tables of the covenant made which the LORD with you then I abode in the mount and forty days and forty nights bread I neither did eat water nor drink

  • Deuteronomy 12:29 - shall cut off When the LORD thy God the nations thee whither thou goest them and thou succeedest from before them and thou succeedest them and dwellest in their land

  • Deuteronomy 19:1 - hath cut off When the LORD thy God the nations When the LORD thy God giveth whose land thee and thou succeedest them and dwellest in their cities and in their houses

  • Deuteronomy 19:5 - As when a man goeth upon his neighbour into the wood to hew from the helve fetcheth a stroke and his hand with the axe to cut down from the helve slippeth and the head from the helve and lighteth upon his neighbour that he die he shall flee unto one of those cities and live