H6998 קָטַף

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 5 KJV occurrences

קָטַף

qâṭaph · kaw-taf'

Definition

to strip off

KJV Renderings

crop off, cut down (up), pluck.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Verses (5)

Deuteronomy 23:25When thou comest into the standing corn of thy neighbour, then thou mayest pluck the ears with thine hand; but thou shalt not move a sickle unto thy neighbour’s standing corn.
Job 8:12Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
Job 30:4Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
Ezekiel 17:4He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.
Ezekiel 17:22¶ Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent: