1. רָצַח
murder, slay
The corpus record — Hebrew
תִּרְצָֽח
ratsach · vb
murder, slay
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 47 · 1.53/10k
Senses
2. רָצַח
properly, to dash in pieces, i.e. kill (a human being), especially to murder
Attestations
- תִּרְצָֽח Exodus 20:13 (BHS)
- הָ/רֹצֵ֑חַ Numbers 35:6 (BHS)
- רֹצֵ֔חַ Numbers 35:11 (BHS)
- הָ/רֹצֵ֔חַ Numbers 35:12 (BHS)
- רֹצֵ֣חַֽ Numbers 35:16 (BHS)
- הָ/רֹצֵֽחַ Numbers 35:16 (BHS)
6 of 47 attestations shown.
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