כָּתַת (kātat) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning beat. It appears
17 times
in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3807).
Also rendered
to crush
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1062)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1062)beat, crush by beating; crush fine, hammer; beat in pieces; bruise, strike; break in pieces, crushed, destroy, discomfit, smite, stamp
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
כָּתַתverb: beat, crush by beating
Qal
1.beat or crush fine
2.beat, hammer
Pielperfect;—as Qal 1 beat or crush fine
Pualone nation against another.
Hiphilbeat in pieces an enemy
Hophaland to ruins is the gate crushed
Strong's H3807כָּתַת: to bruise or violently strike KJV:beat (down, to pieces), break in pieces, crushed, destroy, discomfit, smite, stamp. l
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.