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טבח

טבח

Aramaic

Alternative forms

  • Syriac: ܛܒܚ

Verb

טְבַח (t'vaḥ)

  1. to slaughter an animal to be prepared for a meal

Verb

טַבַּח (tabbaḥ)

  1. to slaughter an animal to be prepared for a meal

References

  • Jastrow

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ט־ב־ח

From the root ט־ב־ח . Cognate to Arabic طَبَخَ (ṭabaḵa, to cook).

Verb

טָבַח (tavákh) (pa'al construction)

  1. to slaughter, to massacre

Synonyms

  • שָׁחַט (shakhát)

Noun

טַבָּח (tabákh) m

  1. A butcher (person who prepares meat for a living).
  2. A cook, a chef

Noun

טֶבַח (tévakh) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. A massacre.