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קֹטֶב H6987

H6987 is the Hebrew word קֹטֶב, transliterated qôṭeb and said ko'-teb. The King James Version most often renders it destruction.

Word: קֹטֶבTransliteration: qôṭebSaid: ko'-tebLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

extermination.

Where it comes from

from the same as H6986 (קֶטֶב).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

destruction 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: destruction.

Verses using קֹטֶב

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Hosea 13:14 · KJV

I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6987 mean?

H6987 is the Hebrew word קֹטֶב (qôṭeb), meaning extermination.

How is H6987 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it destruction (1 time).

How many times does H6987 appear in the Bible?

קֹטֶב (qôṭeb) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6987 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as H6986 (קֶטֶב).

Nearby entries

H6984 · קוּשָׁיָהוּ — Kushajah, an Israelite H6985 · קַט — a little, i.e. (adverbially) merely H6986 · קֶטֶב — ruin H6988 · קְטוֹרָה — perfume H6989 · קְטוּרָה — Keturah, a wife of Abraham H6990 · קָטַט — to clip off, i.e. (figuratively) destroy

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