cha.rav denotes killing in reports of mutual violence and in commands to destroy designated targets.

The attested uses concern killing: 2 Kings 3:23 reports that the kings have struck one another, while Jeremiah 50:21 and Jeremiah 50:27 use imperative forms in commands directed against inhabitants and bulls.

1. Killing in reports and commands · dominant

   In 2 Kings 3:23, the Hophal infinitive-absolute forms occur in the report that the kings have struck one another; the APB renders the clause "the kings have surely slain one another." In Jeremiah 50:21 and Jeremiah 50:27, Qal imperative forms occur in commands against the inhabitants of Pekod and against the bulls; the APB renders the surrounding commands "kill and devote them to destruction" and "Slaughter all her bulls."

   2 Kings 3:23Jeremiah 50:21Jeremiah 50:27

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the clauses with "slain," "kill," and "Slaughter." These renderings confirm the verses' killing context rather than assigning a separate English equivalent to each form.