חָבַט

Strong’s Definition

to knock out or off

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

beat (off, out), thresh.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to beat, beat out, beat off, thresh
• 2.(qal)
• 3.(niphal) to be beaten out

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: châbaṭ; Pronunciation: khaw-bat'