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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #3806 - כָּתַשׁ
Transliteration
kâthash
Phonetics
kaw-thash'
Origin
a primitive root
Parts of Speech
verb
TWOT
1061
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- (Qal) to pound, mix by pounding, pound fine, bray
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Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
2301) stk (כתסה KTSh) AC: Pound CO: Mortar AB: ?: A hollowed out stone bowl used to crush seeds, herbs or other plant material for food or medicine.
V) stk (כתסה KTSh) - Pound: KJV (1): (vf: Paal) bray - Strongs: H3806 (כָּתַשׁ)
am) stkm (מכתסה MKTSh) - Mor |kjv: hollow, mortar - Strongs: H4388 (מַכְתֵּשׁ)
AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2025
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
[כָּתַשׁ] verb pound, pound fine, bray (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כְּתַשׁ; Syriac
is strive, contend; Zinjirli כתש break in pieces, shatter, DHM Sendsch. 58); —
Qal Imperfect אִםתִּֿכְתּוֺשׁ אֶתהָֿאֱוִיל בַּמַּכְתֵּשׁ Proverbs 27:22 if thou shouldest bray the fool in the mortar.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
כָּתַשׁ to pound, to bray (in a mortar), [So Chald.]; cogn. כָּתַת; Germ. quetfchen. Proverbs 27:22. Syr. to strike, to fight.
Derivative, מַכְתֵּשׁ a mortar.
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List of Word Forms
תִּכְתּֽוֹשׁ־ תכתוש־ tichtoosh tiḵ·tō·wōš- tiḵtōwōš-