kabash (H3533) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H3533

כָּבַשׁ

kabashkaw-bash'

to tread down

1890 spelling: kâbash

Gematria 322

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate

Rendered in the KJV as

bring into bondage, force, keep under, subdue, bring into subjection.

14
occurrencesin the Old Testament
11 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
13
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 14 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 13

וְנִכְבְּשָׁ֥ה2
וַֽיִּכְבְּשׁ֔וּם1
וְכִבְשֻׁ֑הָ1
וְכָֽבְשׁוּ֙1
וְנִכְבְּשָׁ֨ה1
וַתִּכְבְּשׁ֣וּ1
יִכְבֹּ֖שׁ1
כִּבֵּֽשׁ׃1
כֹ֠בְשִׁים1
לִכְבּ֧וֹשׁ1
לִכְבֹּ֛שׁ1
נִכְבְּשָׁ֖ה1

and 1 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 13

and it will be subdued2
[are] bringing into bondage1
and it has been subdued1
and subdue it1
and they subjugated them1
and they will subdue1
and you subjugated1
being brought into bondage1
he had subdued1
he will subdue1
it was subdued1
to subjugate1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 11

Hc/VNq3fs3
preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)2
Hc/Vqq3cp1
conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular1
Hc/Vqw2mp1
Hc/Vqw3mp/Sp3mp1
verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singular1
verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine plural1
verb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular1
verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular1
verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

Hc/VNq3fs · 3
HR/Vqcc · 2
Hc/Vqq3cp · 1
HC/Vqv2mp/Sp3fs · 1
Hc/Vqw2mp · 1
Hc/Vqw3mp/Sp3mp · 1
HVNp3fs · 1
HVNrfpa · 1
HVpp3ms · 1
HVqi3ms · 1
HVqrmpa · 1

All 14, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Numbers2 of 14 · 14%
Nehemiah2 of 14 · 14%
Jeremiah2 of 14 · 14%
Genesis1 of 14 · 7%
Joshua1 of 14 · 7%

Numbers carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis1 occurrence

Genesis 1:28וְכִבְשֻׁ֑הָvekhivshuhaconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularGod blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”here: and subdue it

Numbers2 occurrences

Joshua1 occurrence

Joshua 18:1נִכְבְּשָׁ֖הnikhbeshahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singularThen the whole congregation of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tent of Meeting there. And though the land was subdued before them,here: it was subdued

2 Samuel1 occurrence

2 Samuel 8:11כִּבֵּֽשׁ׃kibeshverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularand King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had dedicated from all the nations he had subdued—here: he had subdued

1 Chronicles1 occurrence

1 Chronicles 22:18וְנִכְבְּשָׁ֥הvenikhbeshahHc/VNq3fs“Is not the LORD your God with you, and has He not granted you rest on every side? For He has given the inhabitants of the land into my hand, and the land has been subdued before the LORD and His people.here: and it has been subdued

2 Chronicles1 occurrence

2 Chronicles 28:10לִכְבֹּ֛שׁlikhboshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)And now you intend to reduce to slavery the men and women of Judah and Jerusalem. But are you not also guilty before the LORD your God?here: to subjugate

Nehemiah2 occurrences

Esther1 occurrence

Esther 7:8לִכְבּ֧וֹשׁlikhbooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.here: to violate

Jeremiah2 occurrences

Micah1 occurrence

Micah 7:19יִכְבֹּ֖שׁyikhboshverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularHe will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea.here: he will subdue

Zechariah1 occurrence

Zechariah 9:15וְכָֽבְשׁוּ֙vekhaveshuHc/Vqq3cpThe LORD of Hosts will shield them.They will destroy and conquer with slingstones;they will drink and roar as with wine.And they will be filled like sprinkling bowls,drenched like the corners of the altar.here: and they will subdue

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