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מַטְבֵּחַ

mat.be.ach

slaughter

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Strong’s H4293Noun, masculine1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

a place of slaughter1

In the text

Isaiah 14:21מַטְבֵּחַ
Prepare a place to slaughter his sons for the iniquities of their forefathers. They will never rise up to possess a land or cover the earth with their cities.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מַטְבֵּחַ n.[m.] slaughtering-place, Is 14:21, for Babylonians

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.