וַיִּזְבַּח זְבָחִים
To slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) · properly, a slaughter , i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
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זָבַח H2076 to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice)
זֶבַח H2077 properly, a slaughter , i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
What does וַיִּזְבַּח זְבָחִים (vayyizbach zevachim) mean in the Bible?
זָבַח · זֶבַח is a Hebrew word meaning "he offered sacrifices".
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