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H2077
Hebrew
Original Word
זֶבַחTransliteration
zebach
Pronunciation
zeh'-bakh
Definition
from זָבַח; properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act); offer(-ing), sacrifice.
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Vine's Expository Dictionary
Sacrifice
"sacrifice." This root with the meaning "to sacrifice" is represented in other Semitic languages: Akkadian, Ugaritic, Phoenician, Aramaic, and Arabic.…
Slaughter (To)
"to slaughter, sacrifice." This word is a common Semitic term for sacrifice in general, although there are a number of other terms used in the Old Tes…