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  to beat, to strike  Gal, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA.  GenApoc 13.17 : וחבטתה ואתרת מן עלו֗ה֗י֗ ו֗מ֗ן֗ א֗נ֗בה ובדרתה לרוחיא‏  it struck and and shook loose some of its leaves and its fruit and scattered it to the winds †.  TgEsth² 6:1(17) : וחבטת יתיה כוליה ליליא‏  it beat on him the whole night. to thresh  JLAtg, JBA, LJLA.  TgJ Jud6:11 : וְגִדעוֹן בְרֵיה חָבֵיט חִטִין בְמַעְצַרתָא‏ .  TgIChron 21:20 : וארוון חביט חטייה‏ . to beat olive branches to knock off the fruit  Qumran, JLAtg, Syr.  GenApoc 13.17 : וחבטתה ואתרת מן עלו֗ה֗י֗ ו֗מ֗ן֗ א֗נ֗בה ובדרתה לרוחיא‏  it beat it and knocked off some of its leaves and fruit and scattered it to the winds.  TgO Deut24:20 : אֲרֵי תַחבוֹט זֵיתָך‏ .

  to throw down (or: act violently?)  LJLA.  PJ Num25:8 : כיוון דאוביל יתהון במשריתא חבט שדנהי ומיתו‏  when he had brought them into the camp he threw them! down hard and they died.

  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 184a; DJBA: 424b; Jastrow: 417; Levy Ch-W: 1:234; Cook,Qumran: 74;

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Derivatives:

ḥbyṭ (ḥḇīṭ) adj.   violent

mḥbwṭ, mḥbwṭˀ (maḥbūṭ, maḥbūṭā) n.m.   instrument for striking