חוּץ
chuts
“outside”
Definition
properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors
or (shortened) חֻץ; (both forms feminine in the plural) from an unused root meaning to sever;
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
חוּץ appears 149 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Ben-hadad said to him, “I will restore the cities my father took from your father; you may set up your own marketplaces in Damascus, as my father did in Samaria.”“By this treaty I release you,” Ahab replied. So he made a treaty with him and sent him away.
In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil that is in front of the Testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites for the generations to come.
She grabbed Joseph by his cloak and said, “Sleep with me!” But leaving his cloak in her hand, he escaped and ran outside.
But I am full of the LORD’s wrath;I am tired of holding it back.“Pour it out on the children in the street,and on the young men gathered together.For both husband and wife will be captured,the old and the very old alike.
Then Moses spoke to the Israelites, and they took the blasphemer outside the camp and stoned him. So the Israelites did as the LORD had commanded Moses.
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