שָׁחַט (šaḥăṭâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning slaughter. It appears 82 times in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7819).

Also rendered

• the revolters are gone deep in slaughtering

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2362b)

Root family 2362: שָׁחַט šāḥaṭ — kill, slaughter

• שָׁחוּט šāḥaṭ — slaughter
• שְׁחִיטָה šĕḥîṭâ — slaying

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