Strong’s H1685

דְּבַח

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

dbach

Pronunciation

deh-bakh

Definition

Sacrifice, offering

Meaning

a sacrifice

Usage

The term "debach" refers to a sacrifice or offering, typically involving the slaughter of an animal as an act of worship or atonement. In the Hebrew Bible, sacrifices were central to the religious practices of the Israelites, serving as a means to express devotion, seek forgiveness, and maintain a covenant relationship with God.

Bible references

Ezra 6:3