Strong's H2028 · Hebrew
הֲרֵגָה
hărêgâh · /har-ay-gaw'/
Definition
slaughter
KJV: slaughter.
Root / derivation: feminine of H2027 (הֶרֶג);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered הֲרֵגָה across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Jeremiah3 verses
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there be no place.
Jeremiah 12:3But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter. toward: Heb. with thee
Jeremiah 19:6Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.
Zechariah2 verses
Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;
Zechariah 11:7And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock. even: or, verily the poor Bands: or, Binders
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2028 (hărêgâh) mean?
slaughter
How many times does H2028 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2028 (הֲרֵגָה) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “slaughter.”
How is hărêgâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2028 is rendered as “slaughter” (5×).
Where does the Hebrew word הֲרֵגָה come from?
feminine of H2027 (הֶרֶג);