H3772: כָּרַת
kârath · pronounced kaw-rath' · “to cut: cut”
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)
KJV translates it as: 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.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1) to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cut off
1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead
1a2) to cut down
1a3) to hew
1a4) to cut or make a covenant
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be cut off
1b2) to be cut down
1b3) to be chewed
1b4) to be cut off, fail
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be cut off
1c2) to be cut down
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cut off
1d2) to cut off, destroy
1d3) to cut down, destroy
1d4) to take away
1d5) to permit to perish
1e) (Hophal) cut off
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3772 is translated
- it will be cut off ×36
- i will cut off ×32
- he made ×24
- cut off ×16
- i will make ×10
- he will be cut off ×9
- they will be cut off ×9
- i made ×7
- he cut off ×7
- they made ×5
- ! ×5
- make ×5
Bible verses with H3772 (kârath)
Kârath appears in 280 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Genesis 9:11
And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
- Genesis 15:18
In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
- Genesis 17:14
And the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.
- Genesis 21:27
And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
- Genesis 21:32
Thus they made a covenant at Beer–sheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
- Genesis 26:28
And they said, We saw certainly that the Lord was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;
- Genesis 31:44
Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.
- Genesis 41:36
And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.
- Exodus 4:25
Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me.
- Exodus 8:9
And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only?
- Exodus 12:15
Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.
- Exodus 12:19
Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.
- Exodus 23:32
Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.
- Exodus 24:8
And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord hath made with you concerning all these words.
- Exodus 30:33
Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, shall even be cut off from his people.
- Exodus 30:38
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.
- Exodus 31:14
Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
- Exodus 34:10
And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the Lord: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.
- Exodus 34:12
Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:
- Exodus 34:13
But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
- Exodus 34:15
Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice;
- Exodus 34:27
And the Lord said unto Moses, Write thou these words: for after the tenor of these words I have made a covenant with thee and with Israel.
- Leviticus 7:20
But the soul that eateth of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, that pertain unto the Lord, having his uncleanness upon him, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
- Leviticus 7:21
Moreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any abominable unclean thing, and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which pertain unto the Lord, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
- Leviticus 7:25
For whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord, even the soul that eateth it shall be cut off from his people.
All 280 references
- Leviticus 7:27
- Leviticus 17:4
- Leviticus 17:9
- Leviticus 17:10
- Leviticus 17:14
- Leviticus 18:29
- Leviticus 19:8
- Leviticus 20:3
- Leviticus 20:5
- Leviticus 20:6
- Leviticus 20:17
- Leviticus 20:18
- Leviticus 22:3
- Leviticus 22:24
- Leviticus 23:29
- Leviticus 26:22
- Leviticus 26:30
- Numbers 4:18
- Numbers 9:13
- Numbers 11:33
- Numbers 13:23
- Numbers 13:24
- Numbers 15:30
- Numbers 15:31
- Numbers 19:13
- Numbers 19:20
- Deuteronomy 4:23
- Deuteronomy 5:2
- Deuteronomy 5:3
- Deuteronomy 7:2
- Deuteronomy 9:9
- Deuteronomy 12:29
- Deuteronomy 19:1
- Deuteronomy 19:5
- Deuteronomy 20:19
- Deuteronomy 20:20
- Deuteronomy 23:1
- Deuteronomy 29:1
- Deuteronomy 29:12
- Deuteronomy 29:14
- Deuteronomy 29:25
- Deuteronomy 31:16
- Joshua 3:13
- Joshua 3:16
- Joshua 4:7
- Joshua 7:9
- Joshua 9:6
- Joshua 9:7
- Joshua 9:11
- Joshua 9:15
- Joshua 9:16
- Joshua 9:23
- Joshua 11:21
- Joshua 23:4
- Joshua 24:25
- Judges 2:2
- Judges 4:24
- Judges 6:25
- Judges 6:26
- Judges 6:28
- Judges 6:30
- Judges 9:48
- Judges 9:49
- Ruth 4:10
- 1 Samuel 2:33
- 1 Samuel 5:4
- 1 Samuel 11:1
- 1 Samuel 11:2
- 1 Samuel 17:51
- 1 Samuel 18:3
- 1 Samuel 20:15
- 1 Samuel 20:16
- 1 Samuel 22:8
- 1 Samuel 23:18
- 1 Samuel 24:4
- 1 Samuel 24:5
- 1 Samuel 24:11
- 1 Samuel 24:21
- 1 Samuel 28:9
- 1 Samuel 31:9
- 2 Samuel 3:12
- 2 Samuel 3:13
- 2 Samuel 3:21
- 2 Samuel 3:29
- 2 Samuel 5:3
- 2 Samuel 7:9
- 2 Samuel 10:4
- 2 Samuel 20:22
- 1 Kings 2:4
- 1 Kings 5:6
- 1 Kings 5:12
- 1 Kings 8:9
- 1 Kings 8:21
- 1 Kings 8:25
- 1 Kings 9:5
- 1 Kings 9:7
- 1 Kings 11:16
- 1 Kings 14:10
- 1 Kings 14:14
- 1 Kings 15:13
- 1 Kings 18:4
- 1 Kings 18:5
- 1 Kings 20:34
- 1 Kings 21:21
- 2 Kings 9:8
- 2 Kings 11:4
- 2 Kings 11:17
- 2 Kings 17:15
- 2 Kings 17:35
- 2 Kings 17:38
- 2 Kings 18:4
- 2 Kings 19:23
- 2 Kings 23:3
- 2 Kings 23:14
- 1 Chronicles 11:3
- 1 Chronicles 16:16
- 1 Chronicles 17:8
- 1 Chronicles 19:4
- 2 Chronicles 2:8
- 2 Chronicles 2:10
- 2 Chronicles 2:16
- 2 Chronicles 5:10
- 2 Chronicles 6:11
- 2 Chronicles 6:16
- 2 Chronicles 7:18
- 2 Chronicles 15:16
- 2 Chronicles 21:7
- 2 Chronicles 22:7
- 2 Chronicles 23:3
- 2 Chronicles 23:16
- 2 Chronicles 29:10
- 2 Chronicles 34:31
- Ezra 10:3
- Nehemiah 9:8
- Nehemiah 9:38
- Job 14:7
- Job 31:1
- Job 41:4
- Psalms 12:3
- Psalms 34:16
- Psalms 37:9
- Psalms 37:22
- Psalms 37:28
- Psalms 37:34
- Psalms 37:38
- Psalms 50:5
- Psalms 83:5
- Psalms 89:3
- Psalms 101:8
- Psalms 105:9
- Psalms 109:13
- Psalms 109:15
- Proverbs 2:22
- Proverbs 10:31
- Proverbs 23:18
- Proverbs 24:14
- Isaiah 9:14
- Isaiah 10:7
- Isaiah 11:13
- Isaiah 14:8
- Isaiah 14:22
- Isaiah 18:5
- Isaiah 22:25
- Isaiah 28:15
- Isaiah 29:20
- Isaiah 37:24
- Isaiah 44:14
- Isaiah 48:9
- Isaiah 48:19
- Isaiah 55:3
- Isaiah 55:13
- Isaiah 56:5
- Isaiah 57:8
- Isaiah 61:8
- Jeremiah 6:6
- Jeremiah 7:28
- Jeremiah 9:21
- Jeremiah 10:3
- Jeremiah 11:10
- Jeremiah 11:19
- Jeremiah 22:7
- Jeremiah 31:31
- Jeremiah 31:32
- Jeremiah 31:33
- Jeremiah 32:40
- Jeremiah 33:17
- Jeremiah 33:18
- Jeremiah 34:8
- Jeremiah 34:13
- Jeremiah 34:15
- Jeremiah 34:18
- Jeremiah 35:19
- Jeremiah 44:7
- Jeremiah 44:8
- Jeremiah 44:11
- Jeremiah 46:23
- Jeremiah 47:4
- Jeremiah 48:2
- Jeremiah 50:16
- Jeremiah 51:62
- Ezekiel 14:8
- Ezekiel 14:13
- Ezekiel 14:17
- Ezekiel 14:19
- Ezekiel 14:21
- Ezekiel 16:4
- Ezekiel 17:13
- Ezekiel 17:17
- Ezekiel 21:3
- Ezekiel 21:4
- Ezekiel 25:7
- Ezekiel 25:13
- Ezekiel 25:16
- Ezekiel 29:8
- Ezekiel 30:15
- Ezekiel 31:12
- Ezekiel 34:25
- Ezekiel 35:7
- Ezekiel 37:26
- Daniel 9:26
- Hosea 2:18
- Hosea 8:4
- Hosea 10:4
- Hosea 12:1
- Joel 1:5
- Joel 1:9
- Joel 1:16
- Amos 1:5
- Amos 1:8
- Amos 2:3
- Obadiah 1:9
- Obadiah 1:10
- Obadiah 1:14
- Micah 5:9
- Micah 5:10
- Micah 5:11
- Micah 5:12
- Micah 5:13
- Nahum 1:14
- Nahum 1:15
- Nahum 2:13
- Nahum 3:15
- Zephaniah 1:3
- Zephaniah 1:4
- Zephaniah 1:11
- Zephaniah 3:6
- Zephaniah 3:7
- Haggai 2:5
- Zechariah 9:6
- Zechariah 9:10
- Zechariah 11:10
- Zechariah 13:2
- Zechariah 13:8
- Zechariah 14:2
- Malachi 2:12