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1 Kings 8:63

“And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the Lord, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the Lord.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

זָבַחzâbach · zaw-bakh'
H2076 · Hebrew
Definition
to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay.
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • יִּזְבַּ֣ח — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
Code HC/Vqw3ms
Usage
Occurs 134 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 31:54Genesis 46:1Exodus 3:18Exodus 5:3Exodus 5:8

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.