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rāṣaḥ רָצַח ‘to murder’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

rāṣaḥ v
1) to murder, slay, kill
 1a)(Qal) to murder, slay
  1a1) premeditated
  1a2) accidental
  1a3) as avenger
  1a4) slayer (intentional) (participle)
 1b) (Niphal) to be slain
 1c) (Piel)
  1c1) to murder, assassinate
  1c2) murderer, assassin (participle) (subst)
 1d) (Pual) to be killed

Mentioned in Exodus 20:13 Numbers 35:17, 35:18, 35:21, 35:30, 35:28, 35:27, 35:25, 35:16, 35:26, 35:6, 35:31, 35:19, 35:12, 35:11 Deuteronomy 4:42, 19:6, 22:26, 19:3, 19:4, 5:17 Joshua 21:13, 20:6, 20:5, 21:21, 21:27, 21:32, 21:38, 20:3 Judges 20:4 1 Kings 21:19 2 Kings 6:32 Isaiah 1:21 Jeremiah 7:9 Hosea 6:9, 4:2 Psalms 62:4, 94:6 Proverbs 22:13 Job 24:14

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