דְּבַח dᵉbach — to sacrifice (an animal)

pronounced deb-akh' · Strong's H1684 · 1 occurrence in the Aramaic Bible · 1 stem: Pe'al

Translated in the KJV as offer.

(Aramaic) corresponding to H2076; to sacrifice (an animal).

dᵉbach in each stem

Pe'al 1×

Simple · active — the plain action; the subject does it

Participle (active) 1

דָבְחִ֣ין Ezra 6:3 Participle (active), masculine plural

In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits; (KJV)

What the stems mean

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Morphology from OpenScriptures MorphHB (CC BY 4.0); definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex.

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