כָּרַת (kārat) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning cut off. It appears
290 times
in 33 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3772).
Also rendered
to cut
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1048)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1048)cut off, cut down; hew, cut, make a covenant; be chewed, fail; destroy, take away, permit to perish; consume, covenant; be con- ate, feller, be freed, make a league, perish
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
כָּרַתverb: cut off, cut down
Qal
1.cut off
2.cut down
3.hew, timber
4.cut, or make a covenant
Niphal
1.be cut off
2.be cut down
3.be chewed between the teeth
4.be cut off, in a more general sense fail
Pual
1.be cut off
2.be cut down
Hiphil
1.cut off, flattering lips
2.cut off, destroy the life of
3.cut down, destroy, cities
4.take away
5.permit to perish
Strong's H3772כָּרַת: to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces) KJV:be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league (covenant), × lose, perish, × utterly, × want.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.