3772 – כָּרַת (karat)

to cut

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	כָּרַת (karat)
Pronunciation:	ka-rat    Listen
Gematria:	620(20 + 200 + 400)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root
Usage:	288 times in OT

Description

1) to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cut off
1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead
1a2) to cut down
1a3) to hew
1a4) to cut or make a covenant
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be cut off
1b2) to be cut down
1b3) to be chewed
1b4) to be cut off, fail
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be cut off
1c2) to be cut down
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cut off
1d2) to cut off, destroy
1d3) to cut down, destroy
1d4) to take away
1d5) to permit to perish
1e) (Hophal) cut off

Synonyms

כָּרַת	karat		H3772	(288 ggr)	to cut
גָּדַע	gada		H1438	(22 ggr)	to cut down/off
נָסַח	nasach		H5255	(4 ggr)	to pull
סָעַף	saaf		H5586	(1 ggr)	to lop
פּוּר	por		H6331	(3 ggr)	to break

*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Word root

Word with karat as root:

כְּרִית	kerit	H3747	Cherith
כְּרִיתוּת	kritot	H3748	divorce
כָּרֻתָה	karotah	H3773	beam
כְּרֵתִי	kereti	H3774	Cherethite

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word karat was translated to the following:

ἀναλίσκω	analisko	G0355	consume
ἀποθνήσκω	apothnesko	G0599	die
ἀποκόπτω	apokopto	G0609	cut off
ἀπόλλυμι	apollumi	G0622	perish
ἀποσπάω	apospao	G0645	draw
ἀφαιρέω	aphaireo	G0851	take away
ἀφανίζω	aphanizo	G0853	corrupt
ἀφίστημι	aphistemi	G0868	depart
διατίθεμαι	diatithemai	G1303	make
ἐγκαταλείπω	egkataleipo	G1459	forsake
ἐκκόπτω	ekkopto	G1581	cut off
ἐκλείπω	ekleipo	G1587	fail
ἐξάγω	exago	G1806	lead out
ἐξαίρω	exairo	G1808	take away
ἐξέρχομαι	exerchomai	G1831	go out
ἐξολοθρεύω	exolothreuo	G1842	destroy
ἵστημι	histemi	G2476	stand
καθαιρέω	kathaireo	G2507	take down
κατακόπτω	katakopto	G2629	cut
κόπτω	kopto	G2875	bewail
ὀλοθρεύω	olothreuo	G3645	destroy
περιτέμνω	peritemno	G4059	circumcise
πλήσσω	plesso	G4141	smite
ποιέω	poieo	G4160	do
συντελέω	sunteleo	G4931	end
τίθημι	tithemi	G5087	lay

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