חָצַץ

cha.tsatsVerbH2686

to divide

From: a primitive root (compare H2673 (חָצָה)lemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה); also as denominative from H2671 (חֵץ)

Short Definition

properly, to chop into, pierce or sever; hence, to curtail, to distribute (into ranks); to shoot an arrow

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to divide 1a) (Qal) to divide 1b) (Piel) to divide 1c) (Pual) to be cut off, be finished

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Judges
1
Job
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

  • Judges 5:11
  • Job 21:21
  • Proverbs 30:27

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