Words the Bible translates as eliminate
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- karatכָּרַתto cut: to physically sever something with a blade or tool
+2 more meanings
- to cut off: to remove, exterminate, or exclude someone from the community or from the land
- to make a covenant: to ratify a binding agreement by the cutting of a sacrificial animal
- ekkoptōἐκκόπτωto cut off or cut down: to sever something from what it grew on or belonged to, and be rid of it
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