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Hebrew word study

שָׁחַטshâchaṭ — to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)

Pronounced “shaw-khat'”

to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)

Translated in the King James as: kill, offer, shoot out, slay, slaughter.

Appears 80 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 2×

Genesis 22:10 Genesis 37:31

Exodus — 6×

Exodus 12:6 Exodus 12:21 Exodus 29:11 Exodus 29:16 Exodus 29:20 Exodus 34:25

Leviticus — 35×

Leviticus 1:5 Leviticus 1:11 Leviticus 3:2 Leviticus 3:8 Leviticus 3:13 Leviticus 4:4 Leviticus 4:15 Leviticus 4:24 Leviticus 4:29 Leviticus 4:33 Leviticus 6:25 Leviticus 7:2 Leviticus 8:15 Leviticus 8:19 Leviticus 8:23 Leviticus 9:8 Leviticus 9:12 Leviticus 9:15 Leviticus 9:18 Leviticus 14:5 Leviticus 14:6 Leviticus 14:13 Leviticus 14:19 Leviticus 14:25 Leviticus 14:50+ 10 more in Leviticus

Numbers — 3×

Numbers 11:22 Numbers 14:16 Numbers 19:3

Judges — 1×

1 Samuel — 4×

1 Sam 1:25 1 Sam 14:32 1 Sam 14:34+ 1 more in 1 Samuel

1 Kings — 1×

2 Kings — 3×

2 Ki 10:7 2 Ki 10:14 2 Ki 25:7

2 Chronicles — 8×

2 Chr 29:22 2 Chr 29:24 2 Chr 30:15 2 Chr 35:1 2 Chr 35:6 2 Chr 35:11+ 2 more in 2 Chronicles

Ezra — 1×

Isaiah — 3×

Isaiah 22:13 Isaiah 57:5 Isaiah 66:3

Jeremiah — 6×

Jeremiah 9:8 Jeremiah 39:6 Jeremiah 41:7 Jeremiah 52:10+ 2 more in Jeremiah

Ezekiel — 6×

Ezekiel 16:21 Ezekiel 23:39 Ezekiel 40:39 Ezekiel 40:41 Ezekiel 40:42 Ezekiel 44:11

Hosea — 1×

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