Strong H20282 sensesהֲרֵגָה

slaughter · (Topheth of) Slaughter

Transliteration
hărêgâh
Pronunciation
har-ay-gaw'

The 2 senses of Strong H2028

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2028 appears in 5 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. slaughterH2028H3 verses · Jeremiah, Zechariah
  2. (Topheth of) SlaughterH2028GSite of pagan child sacrifice, south of Jerusalem2 verses · Jeremiah

General definition

Feminine of H2027; slaughter: - slaughter.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • slaughter5

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 7:32
    Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that it shall no more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there be no place.
  2. Jeremiah 12:3
    But thou, O Lord, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
  3. Jeremiah 19:6
    Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.
  4. Zechariah 11:4
    Thus saith the Lord my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;
  5. Zechariah 11:7
    And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.