Haregah הֲרֵגָה
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| הֲרֵגָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | haregah |
| Strong's number | H2028 (H2028H, H2028G) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | slaughter |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (3) |
Haregah (Hebrew הֲרֵגָה, Strong's H2028) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “slaughter”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H2028H: slaughter
a killing, slaughter
H2028G: (Topheth of) Slaughter
a killing, slaughter
Combined with to.phet (תֹּ֫פֶת "Topheth" H8612)
Combined with to.phet (תֹּ֫פֶת "Topheth" H8612)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | slaughter (5) |
|---|---|
| BSB | slaughter (3), carnage (1), marked for slaughter (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Haregah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 7:32Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that it shall no more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there be no place.So behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when this place will no longer be called Topheth and the Valley of Hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter. For they will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no more room.
- Jeremiah 12:3But thou, O Lord, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.But You know me, O LORD; You see me and test my heart toward You. Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter and set them apart for the day of carnage.
- Jeremiah 19:6Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.So behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when this place will no longer be called Topheth or the Valley of Ben-hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter.
Zechariah
- Zechariah 11:4Thus saith the Lord my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;This is what the LORD my God says: “Pasture the flock marked for slaughter,
- Zechariah 11:7And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.So I pastured the flock marked for slaughter, especially the afflicted of the flock. Then I took for myself two staffs, calling one Favor and the other Union, and I pastured the flock.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).