H6998: קָטַף
qâṭaph · pronounced kaw-taf' · “to pluck”
Definition
to strip off
KJV translates it as: crop off, cut down (up), pluck.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) (Qal) to pluck off
1b) (Niphal) to be plucked off
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6998 is translated
- you will pluck off ×1
- it is plucked off ×1
- who pluck off ×1
- it plucked off ×1
- i will pluck off ×1
Bible verses with H6998 (qâṭaph)
Qâṭaph appears in 5 verses.
- Deuteronomy 23:25
When thou comest into the standing corn of thy neighbour, then thou mayest pluck the ears with thine hand; but thou shalt not move a sickle unto thy neighbour’s standing corn.
- Job 8:12
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
- Job 30:4
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
- Ezekiel 17:4
He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.
- Ezekiel 17:22
Thus saith the Lord God; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent: