Lexical Summary qatal: to slay Original Word: קָטַלTransliteration: qatal Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-tal') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to slay Meaning: to cut off, put to death Strong's Concordance kill, slay A primitive root; properly, to cut off, i.e. (figuratively) put to death -- kill, slay. Brown-Driver-Briggs H6991. qatal [קָטַל] verb slay (in poetry and late) (Arabic Ethiopic Sabean קתל HomChrest.126, all slay (original form with ת; changed later, after ק); Aramaic קְטַל, ; Old Aramaic קתל כטל, קטל,); — Qal Imperfect with accusative of person, 3 masculine singular יִקְטָלֿ Job 24:14; suffix, subject God, יִקְטְלֵנִי 13:15; of God also 2masculine singular תִּקְטֹל Psalm 139:19. [קְטַל] verb slay (ᵑ7 Syriac (often); see Biblical Hebrew (late, rare)); — Pe`al Participle active קָטֵל Daniel 5:19, accusative of person Pe`îl be slain: Perfect3masculine singular קְטִיל Daniel 5:30, 3feminine singular קְטִילַת 7:11. Pa`el slay: Perfect3masculine singular קַטִּל Daniel 3:22 (accusative of person); Infinitive לְקַטָּלָה 2:14 (ל accusative of person). Hithpe`el be slain: Infinitive לְהִתְקְטָלָה Daniel 2:13; Participle (= gerundive, K§ 76, 3) plural מִתְקַטְלִין 2:13 were to be slain. |
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