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Strong's Concordance
Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H2878 טִבְחָה (tibchah)

Tibchah means “slaughter” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2878 — korban (“Treasury”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2878
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's H2878 Quick Answer

Strong's H2878 טִּבחָה (tibehah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tibehah (tib-khaw') n-f. 1. flesh, slaughter [feminine of H2874 and meaning the same] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include slaughter, killed, day, sheep, and take. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tibehah (tib-khaw') n-f. 1. flesh, slaughter [feminine of H2874 and meaning the same]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
slaughter, killed, day, sheep, and take

Meaning and Definition

tibehah (tib-khaw') n-f. 1. flesh, slaughter [feminine of H2874 and meaning the same] Root(s): H2874

Original Word
טִּבחָה
Transliteration
tibehah
Derivation
First root strongs: 2874
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2878. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

slaughter killed day sheep take bread water flesh shearers give men whom

How Strong's H2878 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2878 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2878 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Samuel 25:11 KJV

Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be?

Psalms 44:22 KJV

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Jeremiah 12:3 KJV

But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2878.

1 Samuel 25:11 Old Testament, KJV
Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be?
Psalms 44:22 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
Jeremiah 12:3 Old Testament, KJV
But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2878, grouped by book.

1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2878 FAQ

What does tibchah (טִבְחָה) mean?

Tibchah (Strong's H2878) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "slaughter". tibehah (tib-khaw') n-f. 1. flesh, slaughter [feminine of H2874 and meaning the same]

How many times is tibchah (טִבְחָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H2878 across 3 books.

Where can I study tibchah (טִבְחָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2878 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tibchah (טִבְחָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as slaughter, killed, day, sheep, take, and bread. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.