קֶטֶבqeṭeb
destruction (Deuteronomy 32:24; Psalms 91:6; Hosea 13:14; Isaiah 28:2)
Pronunciation: keh'-teb · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6986
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Deuteronomy 32:24 I will weaken them with famine, burning fever, and deadly disease. I will send the fangs of wild beasts and poisonous snakes that glide in the dust.
- Psalms 91:6 Do not dread the disease that stalks in darkness, nor the disaster that strikes at midday.
- Isaiah 28:2 For the Lord will send a mighty army against it. Like a mighty hailstorm and a torrential rain, they will burst upon it like a surging flood and smash it to the ground.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).