כָּתַת katat
Hebrew word for “to crush” · Strong’s H3807 · used 17 times in 17 verses
Meaning
1) to beat, crush by beating, crush to pieces, crush fine;
How it is translated
Glosses given for katat in context, with how often each is used:
- crushed 4
- will be crushed 3
- scattered 2
- crushed to pieces 2
- will crush 2
- will beat 2
- one which is crushed 1
- beat 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Deuteronomy | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Micah | 2 | 1.4 | |
| Leviticus | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Numbers | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Kings | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Job | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Psalms | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Jeremiah | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Joel | 1 | 1.0 | |
| Zechariah | 1 | 0.3 |
Chapters where it is used most
Leviticus 22 (1), Numbers 14 (1), Deuteronomy 1 (1), Deuteronomy 9 (1), 2 Kings 18 (1), 2 Chronicles 15 (1), 2 Chronicles 34 (1), Job 4 (1), Psalms 89 (1), Isaiah 2 (1)
Forms
- וכתתו 4
- יכתו 3
- וכתות 1
- ויכתום 1
- ויכתו 1
- ואכת 1
- וכתת 1
- כתת 1
- וכתותי 1
- יכת 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with katat more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- מַזְמֵרָה mazmerah “pruner” 3
- אֵת et “plowshare” 3
- עַד ad “till” 6
- חׇרְמָה chormah “Hormah” 2
- דָּקַק daqaq “to crush” 2
- פָּסִיל pesil “idol” 2
- אֲשֵׁרָה asherah “Asherah” 2
- חֲנִית chanit “spear” 2
- חָמַל chamal “to spare” 2
- אֵשׁ esh “fire” 3
- חֶרֶב cherev “sword” 3
- יָכַח yakhach “to rebuke” 2
Key verses
The verses using katat that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Numbers 14:45 — Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.
- Deuteronomy 9:21 — And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and ground it very small, even until it was as small as dust: and I…
- 2 Kings 18:4 — He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the…
- 2 Chronicles 15:6 — And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity.
- Job 4:20 — They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
- Psalms 89:23 — And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
- Isaiah 2:4 — And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks:…
- Isaiah 30:14 — And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters’ vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of…
- Jeremiah 46:5 — Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round…
- Micah 1:7 — And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and all the hires thereof shall be burned with the fire, and all the idols thereof will I lay…
- Micah 4:3 — And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks:…
- Zechariah 11:6 — For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD: but, lo, I will deliver the men every one into his neighbour’s hand, and into the hand of…
See all 17 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.