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שְׁחִיטָה H7821
H7821 is the Hebrew word שְׁחִיטָה, transliterated shᵉchîyṭâh and said shekh-ee-taw'. The King James Version most often renders it charge of the killing.
What it means
slaughter.
Where it comes from
from H7819 (שָׁחַט).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: killing.
Verses using שְׁחִיטָה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Chronicles 30:17 · KJV
For there were many in the congregation that were not sanctified: therefore the Levites had the charge of the killing of the passovers for every one that was not clean, to sanctify them unto the LORD.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7821 mean?
H7821 is the Hebrew word שְׁחִיטָה (shᵉchîyṭâh), meaning slaughter.
How is H7821 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it charge of the killing (1 time).
How many times does H7821 appear in the Bible?
שְׁחִיטָה (shᵉchîyṭâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7821 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7819 (שָׁחַט).
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