זבח

Hebrew

Root
ז־ב־ח (z-b-kh)
2 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

זָבַח • (zavákh) (pa'al construction, future יִזְבַּח)

1. (transitive) To slaughter, to kill
2. (transitive) To sacrifice, to slaughter (for sacrifice)

Conjugation

Conjugation of זָבַח (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)

non-finite forms		to-infinitive		לזבוח / לִזְבֹּחַ
		action noun		זְבִיחָה
		passive participle		זָבוּחַ
finite forms		singular		plural
		m	f	m	f
past	first	זָבַחְתִּי		זָבַחְנוּ
	second	זָבַחְתָּ	זָבַחְתְּ	זְבַחְתֶּם1	זְבַחְתֶּן1
	third	זָבַח	זָבְחָה	זָבְחוּ
present		זוֹבֵחַ	זוֹבַחַת	זוֹבְחִים	זוֹבְחוֹת
future	first	אֶזְבַּח		נִזְבַּח
	second	תִּזְבַּח	תִּזְבְּחִי	תִּזְבְּחוּ	תִּזְבַּחְנָה2
	third	יִזְבַּח	תִּזְבַּח	יִזְבְּחוּ	תִּזְבַּחְנָה2
imperative		זְבַח	זִבְחִי	זִבְחוּ	זְבַחְנָה2

¹ Pronounced זָבַחְתֶּם and זָבַחְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
² Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References

• H2076 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible