Biblical Hebrew

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Strong Hebrew #3806 - כָּתַשׁ kathash (to pound)


Original Word:כָּתַשׁ
Transliteration:kathash
Definition:to pound, pound fine, bray
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(kaw-thash')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bray

A primitive root; to butt or pound -- bray.


Englishman's Concordance

1) (Qal) to pound, mix by pounding, pound fine, bray
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1061

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[כָּתַשׁ] verbpound, pound fine, bray (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כְּתַשׁ; Syriac is strive, contend; Zinjirli כתשbreak in pieces, shatter, DHMSendsch. 58); —

QalImperfectאִםתִּֿכְתּוֺשׁ אֶתהָֿאֱוִיל בַּמַּכְתֵּשׁProverbs 27:22if thou shouldest bray the fool in the mortar.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3806. כָּתַשׁ (kathash) — 1 Occurrence

Proverbs 27:22
HEB: אִ֥ם תִּכְתּֽוֹשׁ־ אֶת־ הָאֱוִ֨יל ׀
NAS: Though you pound a fool in a mortar
KJV:Though thou shouldest bray a fool
INT: Though pound A fool A mortar