Strong's H2876 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: טַבָּח (ṭabbâch)

Pronunciation: tab-bawkh'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from טָבַח (ṭâbach) H2873

Definition: properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food)

KJV Renderings: cook, guard

Senses

1. executioner, cook, bodyguard, guardsman
   1. cook (who also killed the animal for food)
   2. guardsmen, bodyguard

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