עָרַף
a.raph
(Qal) to break the neck (of an animal)
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Concordance 6 verses
- Exodus 13:13 וַעֲרַפְתּ֑וֹ
You must redeem every firstborn donkey with a lamb, and if you do not redeem it, you are to break its neck. And every firstborn of your sons you must redeem.
- Exodus 34:20 וַעֲרַפְתּ֑וֹ
You must redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a lamb; but if you do not redeem it, you are to break its neck. You must redeem all the firstborn of your sons. No one shall appear before Me empty-handed.
- Deuteronomy 21:4 וְעָֽרְפוּ־
bring the heifer to a valley with running water that has not been plowed or sown, and break its neck there by the stream.
- Deuteronomy 21:6 הָעֲרוּפָ֥ה
Then all the elders of the city nearest the victim shall wash their hands by the stream over the heifer whose neck has been broken,
- Isaiah 66:3 עֹ֣רֵֽף
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.
- Hosea 10:2 יַעֲרֹ֣ף
Their hearts are devious; now they must bear their guilt. The LORD will break down their altars and demolish their sacred pillars.
