qeteb (H6986) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H6986

קֶטֶב

qetebkeh'-teb

ruin

1890 spelling: qeṭeb

Gematria 111

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

ruin

Rendered in the KJV as

destroying, destruction.

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
3 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

וְקֶ֣טֶב1
מִ֝קֶּ֗טֶב1
קָ֑טֶב1

How it is rendered · 3

and destruction1
destruction1
from destruction1

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

How it parses · 3

conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular1
noun · masculine singular1
preposition + noun · masculine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Ncmsa · 1
HNcmsa · 1
HR/Ncmsa · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Deuteronomy1 of 3 · 33%
Psalms1 of 3 · 33%
Isaiah1 of 3 · 33%

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Deuteronomy1 occurrence

Deuteronomy 32:24וְקֶ֣טֶבveketevconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularThey will be wasted from hunger and ravaged by pestilence and bitter plague; I will send the fangs of wild beasts against them, with the venom of vipers that slither in the dust.here: and destruction

Psalms1 occurrence

Psalms 91:6מִ֝קֶּ֗טֶבmiketevpreposition + noun · masculine singularnor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that destroys at noon.here: from destruction

Isaiah1 occurrence

Isaiah 28:2קָ֑טֶבkatevnoun · masculine singularBehold, the Lord has one who is strong and mighty. Like a hailstorm or destructive tempest, like a driving rain or flooding downpour, he will smash that crown to the ground.here: destruction

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