וְ/כָתוּת֙
𐤅/𐤊𐤕𐤅𐤕
kâthath
or crushed
To break or smash something by force, to shatter, crush, or demolish. Used for physical objects being broken, but can also refer metaphorically to destroying power, pride, or strength. The term often implies a forceful, violent breaking into smaller pieces, sometimes with a sense of reducing to a powerless or unusable state.
Leviticus 22:24 · Word #2
Lexicon H3807
| Lemma | כָּתַת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤕𐤕 |
| Transliteration | kâthath |
| Strong's | H3807 |
| Definition | To break or smash something by force, to shatter, crush, or demolish. Used for physical objects being broken, but can also refer metaphorically to destroying power, pride, or strength. The term often implies a forceful, violent breaking into smaller pieces, sometimes with a sense of reducing to a powerless or unusable state. |
Morphology HC/Vqsmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | s — Participle Passive — The one receiving the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | or crushed |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3807-08
crushed one
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, passive participle, masculine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal passive participle masculine singular denotes something that has been forcefully smashed or shattered. "Crushed one" preserves the passive sense and reflects the root’s emphasis on violent breaking into pieces. |
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