קֶ֫טֶל
qe.tel
H6993
H:N-M
Hebrew
slaughter
1
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language
qe.tel denotes the slaughter by which people are cut off in the judgment scene of Obadiah 1:9.
The attested use denotes slaughter as the means by which people are cut off from the mountain of Esau in Obadiah 1:9.
Senses in use
-
Slaughter that cuts people off · dominant
In Obadiah 1:9, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause describing every man being cut off from the mountain of Esau; the APB renders the clause "so that every man may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Obadiah 1:9, the APB presents the clause with "by slaughter,".