STRONGS NUMBER H6908


Word Summary
qabats: to gather, collect
Original Word: קָבַץ
Transliteration: qabats
Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-bats')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to gather, collect
Meaning: to gather, collect
Strong's Concordance
assemble selves, gather bring together, heap

A primitive root; to grasp, i.e. Collect -- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, X surely, take up.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6908. qabats

קָבַץ127 verb gather, collect (synonym אָסַף‎) (Arabic grasp, seize; Sabean קבץֿharvest, in ׳דֿק‎, attribute of 'Attar, according to FellZMG liv (1900), 237 f.; Ethiopic is fail, despair; Late Hebrew קִבָּץ‎ = Biblical Hebrew); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳ק1 Kings 20:1; Imperfect3masculine singular יִקְבָּץֿPsalm 41:7, וַיִּקְכֹּץGenesis 41:48 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular קְבֹץ1 Kings 18:19, masculine plural קִבְצוּ1 Samuel 7:5 +; Infinitive construct suffix לְקָבְצִיZephaniah 3:8; Participle active קֹבֵץEzekiel 22:19; Proverbs 13:11; passive plural קְכוּצִיםNehemiah 5:16; — gather, collect:

1 with accusative of thing, grain Genesis 41:35, 48 (E), booty Deuteronomy 13:17 (+ אֶל‎ location), money 2 Chronicles 24:5 (+ מִן‎ person), so Ezekiel 16:31 (Gr Toy Krae, reading לִקְבֹּץ‎ from לְקַלֵּס‎, compare ᵑ6 ᵐ5‎. Symm); accusative omitted קֹבֵץProverbs 13:11 one gathering by degrees; figurative יִק לוֺ׳לִבּוֺ אָֿוֶןPsalm 41:7 his heart gathereth wickedness to itself.

2 usually with accusative of person gather, assemble, + ה‎ locative 1 Samuel 7:5; 29:1 (for battle); + אֶל‎ location 1 Kings 18:20; Ezra 8:15; Esther 2:3; + אֶל‎ person 2 Samuel 3:21; Habakkuk 2:5 (in figurative; "" אָסַף‎); + עַל‎ (= אֶל‎) person 1 Kings 11:24; + אֶל‎ person and location 18:19; 2 Chronicles 32:6; + מִן‎ local 23:2, compare Ezra 7:28; accusative of person alone 1 Kings 22:6 2 Chronicles 18:5; 2 Kings 10:18; Nehemiah 7:5 (+ infinitive purpose), Joel 2:16 ("" אָסַף‎), 2 Chronicles 15:9; 24:5; 25:5; passive with שָׁם‎ + עַל‎ of work Nehemiah 5:16; for ׳י‎s judgement Zephaniah 3:3 ("" אָסַף‎), Ezekiel 22:20 compare 22:19 (+ אֶלאתּוֺךְ‎; figurative of metals into furnace); specifically for war, battle, Judges 12:4; 1 Samuel 28:1; 2 Samuel 2:30; 1 Kings 20:1; 2 Kings 6:24; + לַצָּבָא1 Samuel 28:1 (29:1 see above).

Niph`al Perfect3plural נִקְבְּצוּJoshua 10:6 +, etc.; Imperfect2masculine singular תִּקָּבֵץEzekiel 29:5; 3masculine plural וַיִּקָּֽבְצוּ1 Samuel 7:6 +, etc.; Imperative masculine plural הִקָּֽבְצוּGenesis 49:2 +; Infinitive construct הִקָּבֵץEzra 10:7 +; Participle plural נִקְבָּצִיםJeremiah 40:15, suffix נִקְבָּצָיוIsaiah 56:8; —

1 intransitive assemble, gather 1 Samuel 25:1; Genesis 49:2; Isaiah 45:20; 48:14; 49:18; 60:4; Joel 4:11; 2 Chronicles 20:4 (+ infinitive purpose) 32:4; for war 1 Samuel 28:4; Joshua 10:6 (with אֶלagainst); with ה‎ locative 1 Samuel 7:6, accusative of location Ezra 10:7, 9; 2 Chronicles 15:10; with אֶל‎ person unto Jeremiah 40:15; 1 Chronicles 13:2; Ezra 10:1; Nehemiah 4:14, compare 2 Chronicles 13:7 (עַל‎ for אֶל‎); אֶל‎ person + ה‎ locative 1 Chronicles 11:1; with יַחְדָּוHosea 2:2; Isaiah 43:9 ("" אָסַף‎), Psalm 102:23; of birds and beasts Isaiah 34:15 (with שָׁם‎), Ezekiel 39:17.

2 passive be gathered Isaiah 60:7 (of flocks, + ל‎ person), Esther 2:8 ( + אֶל‎ location), 2:19; participle with suffix person Isaiah 56:8; Ezekiel 29:5 ("" אסף‎) read תִּקָּבֵר‎ Hi (not Sm) Co Berthol Toy Krae.

Pi`el51 Perfect 3 masculine singular suffix וְקִכֶּצְךָDeuteronomy 30:3 consecutive, קִבְּצָםMicah 4:12; Psalm 107:3, קִכְּצָןIsaiah 34:16; 3feminine singular קִבָּ֑צָה1:7, etc.; Imperfect יְקַבֵּץ11:12; 40:11, etc.; Imperative, masculine singular suffix קַכְּצֵנוּ1 Chronicles 16:35; Psalm 106:47; Infinitive absolute קַכֵּץMicah 2:12; construct קַכֵּץIsaiah 66:13 etc.; ParticipleמְקַכֵּץNahum 3:18 +, etc.; — gather together:

1 usually of ׳י‎ gathering his dispersed people (accusative), sometimes under figure of flock: Micah 2:12 + infinitive absolute ("" אָסַף‎), 4:6; Zephaniah 3:19-20, Jeremiah 31:10; Zechariah 10:8; Isaiah 54:7; 56:8a, compare also 40:11; with accusative + מִן‎ local Deuteronomy 30:3-4, Jeremiah 23:5; 29:14; 31:8; 32:37; Ezekiel 11:17 6t. Ezekiel + 37:21 (מִסָּבִיב‎), Isaiah 11:12; 43:5; Zechariah 10:10; Nehemiah 1:9 Psalm + Neh 106:4, compare "" 1 Chronicles 16:35; Psalm 107:3; accusative + עַל‎ person Isaiah 56:8b (compare

Niph`al Participle); = (gather and) restrain Hosea 8:10 (with accusative alone); of ׳יgathering dispersed Egyptians, accusative + מִן‎ local Ezekiel 29:13; gathering the nations (accusative) for judgment Micah 4:12; Isaiah 66:18; Joel 4:2; gathering lovers of Jerusalem (under figure of harlot) Ezekiel 16:37 (twice in verse) (מִסָּבִיב‎ + עַל‎ person against); gathering beasts into Edom Isaiah 34:16.

2 men subject: תְּקַבְּרֵם מֹף תְּקַבְּצֵם מִצְרַיִםHosea 9:6 (compare Ezekiel 29:5

Niph`al, above), Nehemiah 13:11; with accusative of thing Micah 1:7 (+ מִן‎), Isaiah 22:9; 62:9; Proverbs 28:8; מְקַבֵּץ אֵיןnone that gathereth Isaiah 13:14 (accusative omitted), Nahum 3:18 (id.), Jeremiah 49:5 (followed byלַֹנּדֵד‎, compare ל3 near the end).

3 perhaps (gather and so) take away (= אָסַף4), Nahum 2:11; Joel 2:6 see מָּארוּר‎.

Pu`al Participle מְקֻבֶּצֶתEzekiel 38:8 (with מִן‎) of land (for people) of Israel

Hithpa`el gather together (intransitive), be gathered together. Perfect3plural הִתְקַבְּצוּJudges 9:47; 1 Samuel 7:7 (+ ה‎ locative); Imperfect3masculine plural וַיִּתְקַבְּצוּ8:2; 22:2 (+ אֶל‎ person), ׳יִתְקIsaiah 44:11; for battle, war, Imperative masculine plural הַתְקַבְּצוּJeremiah 49:14; Imperfect also Joshua 9:(with יִחְדָּו‎, + infinitive purpose), + אַחֲרֵי‎ person 2 Samuel 2:25.