זָבַח
za.vach
1. to slaughter, kill, sacrifice, slaughter for sacrifice
a. (Qal)
1. to slaughter for sacrifice
2. to slaughter for eating
3. to slaughter in divine judgment
b. (Piel) to sacrifice, offer sacrifice
Aramaic equivalent: de.vach (דְּבַח "to sacrifice" H1684)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 127 verses
- Psalms 50:23 זֹבֵ֥חַ
He who sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and to him who rights his way, I will show the salvation of God.”
- Psalms 54:6 אֶזְבְּחָה־
Freely I will sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O LORD, for it is good.
- Psalms 106:37 וַיִּזְבְּח֣וּ
They sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons.
- Psalms 106:38 זִ֭בְּחוּ
They shed innocent blood— the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.
- Psalms 107:22 וְ֭יִזְבְּחוּ
Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and declare His works with rejoicing.
- Psalms 116:17 אֶ֭זְבַּח
I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.
- Ecclesiastes 9:2 וְלַזֹּבֵ֔חַזֹבֵ֑חַ
It is the same for all: There is a common fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who makes a vow, so it is for the one who refuses to take a vow.
- Isaiah 57:7 לִזְבֹּ֥חַ
On a high and lofty hill you have made your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifices.
- Isaiah 65:3 זֹֽבְחִים֙
to a people who continually provoke Me to My face, sacrificing in the gardens and burning incense on altars of brick,
- Isaiah 66:3 זוֹבֵ֤חַ
Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who slays a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; whoever presents a grain offering is like one who offers pig’s blood; whoever offers frankincense is like one who blesses an idol. Indeed, they have chosen their own ways and delighted in their abominations.
- Ezekiel 16:20 וַתִּזְבָּחִ֥ים
You even took the sons and daughters you bore to Me and sacrificed them as food to idols. Was your prostitution not enough?
- Ezekiel 20:28 וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־
When I brought them into the land that I swore to give them and they saw any high hill or leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices, presented offerings that provoked Me, sent up their fragrant incense, and poured out their drink offerings.
- Ezekiel 34:3 תִּזְבָּ֑חוּ
You eat the fat, wear the wool, and butcher the fattened sheep, but you do not feed the flock.
- Ezekiel 39:17 זֹבֵ֤חַ
And as for you, son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says: Call out to every kind of bird and to every beast of the field: ‘Assemble and come together from all around to the sacrificial feast that I am preparing for you, a great feast on the mountains of Israel. There you will eat flesh and drink blood.
- Ezekiel 39:19 זָבַ֥חְתִּי
At the sacrifice I am preparing, you will eat fat until you are gorged and drink blood until you are drunk.
- Hosea 4:13 יְזַבֵּ֗חוּ
They sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak, poplar, and terebinth, because their shade is pleasant. And so your daughters turn to prostitution and your daughters-in-law to adultery.
- Hosea 4:14 יְזַבֵּ֑חוּ
I will not punish your daughters when they prostitute themselves, nor your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery. For the men themselves go off with prostitutes and offer sacrifices with shrine prostitutes. So a people without understanding will come to ruin.
- Hosea 8:13 יִזְבְּח֤וּ
Though they offer sacrifices as gifts to Me, and though they eat the meat, the LORD does not accept them. Now He will remember their iniquity and punish their sins: They will return to Egypt.
- Hosea 11:2 יְזַבֵּ֔חוּ
But the more I called Israel, the farther they departed from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to carved images.
- Hosea 12:11 זִבֵּ֑חוּ
Is there iniquity in Gilead? They will surely come to nothing. Do they sacrifice bulls in Gilgal? Indeed, their altars will be heaps of stones in the furrows of the field.
- Hosea 13:2 זֹבְחֵ֣י
Now they sin more and more and make for themselves cast images, idols skillfully made from their silver, all of them the work of craftsmen. People say of them, “They offer human sacrifice and kiss the calves!”
- Jonah 1:16 וַיִּֽזְבְּחוּ־
Then the men feared the LORD greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows to Him.
- Jonah 2:9 אֶזְבְּחָה־
But I, with the voice of thanksgiving, will sacrifice to You. I will fulfill what I have vowed. Salvation is from the LORD!”
- Habakkuk 1:16 יְזַבֵּ֣חַ
Therefore he sacrifices to his dragnet and burns incense to his fishing net, for by these things his portion is sumptuous and his food is rich.
- Zechariah 14:21 הַזֹּ֣בְחִ֔ים
Indeed, every pot in Jerusalem and Judah will be holy to the LORD of Hosts, and all who sacrifice will come and take some pots and cook in them. And on that day there will no longer be a Canaanite in the house of the LORD of Hosts.
- Malachi 1:8 לִזְבֹּ֙חַ֙
When you offer blind animals for sacrifice, is it not wrong? And when you present the lame and sick ones, is it not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.
- Malachi 1:14 וְזֹבֵ֥חַ
“But cursed is the deceiver who has an acceptable male in his flock and vows to give it, but sacrifices a defective animal to the Lord. For I am a great King,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and My name is to be feared among the nations.