2878. tibchah
Strong's Lexicon
tibchah: Slaughter, Slaughtered meat

Original Word: טִבְחָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: tibehah
Pronunciation: tib-khaw'
Phonetic Spelling: (tib-khaw')
Definition: Slaughter, Slaughtered meat
Meaning: something slaughtered, a beast, butchery

Word Origin: Derived from the root verb טָבַח (tabach), meaning "to slaughter" or "to butcher."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "tibchah," related concepts of sacrifice and feasting can be found in Greek terms such as θυσία (thusia, G2378) meaning "sacrifice," and κρέας (kreas, G2907) meaning "meat."

Usage: The term "tibchah" refers to the act of slaughtering, particularly in the context of preparing meat for consumption. It is used to describe the meat that has been slaughtered and is ready for a feast or offering. The word emphasizes the preparation and provision of food, often in a communal or sacrificial setting.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, the act of slaughtering animals was a significant part of daily life, both for sustenance and religious practices. The preparation of meat was often associated with hospitality, feasting, and sacrificial offerings. The process of slaughtering was conducted with care and reverence, adhering to dietary laws and sacrificial regulations outlined in the Torah. The communal sharing of slaughtered meat was a symbol of fellowship and covenantal relationships.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
fem. of tebach
Definition
thing slaughtered, slaughtered meat, slaughter
NASB Translation
meat (1), slaughter (1), slaughtered (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
טִבְחָה noun feminine thing slaughtered, slaughtered meat, slaughter

l. suffix טִבְחָתִי as accusative of congnate meaning with verb after טָבַח 1 Samuel 25:11 of meat killed for food:

2 slaughter for food (= I. טֶבַח

1): ׳כְּצאֹן ט Psalm 44:23 like a flock for slaughter, simile of the harassed godly; כְּצאֹן לְטִבְחָה Jeremiah 12:3 simile of judgment of wicked ("" לְיוֺם הֲרֵגָה).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
flesh, slaughter

Feminine of tebach and meaning the same -- flesh, slaughter.

see HEBREW tebach

Forms and Transliterations
טִבְחָֽה׃ טִבְחָתִ֔י טבחה׃ טבחתי לְטִבְחָ֔ה לטבחה lə·ṭiḇ·ḥāh ləṭiḇḥāh letivChah ṭiḇ·ḥā·ṯî ṭiḇ·ḥāh ṭiḇḥāh ṭiḇḥāṯî tivChah tivchaTi
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Samuel 25:11
HEB: מֵימַ֔י וְאֵת֙ טִבְחָתִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר טָבַ֖חְתִּי
NAS: and my water and my meat that I have slaughtered
KJV: and my water, and my flesh that I have killed
INT: my bread and my water and my meat whose have slaughtered

Psalm 44:22
HEB: נֶ֝חְשַׁ֗בְנוּ כְּצֹ֣אן טִבְחָֽה׃
NAS: as sheep to be slaughtered.
KJV: as sheep for the slaughter.
INT: are considered sheep to be slaughtered

Jeremiah 12:3
HEB: הַתִּקֵם֙ כְּצֹ֣אן לְטִבְחָ֔ה וְהַקְדִּשֵׁ֖ם לְי֥וֹם
NAS: like sheep for the slaughter And set them apart
KJV: like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare
INT: Drag sheep the slaughter and set A day

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2878
3 Occurrences


lə·ṭiḇ·ḥāh — 1 Occ.
ṭiḇ·ḥāh — 1 Occ.
ṭiḇ·ḥā·ṯî — 1 Occ.















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