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HebrewH8158Verb

שָׁסַף

sha.saph

1Occurrences
H8158Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to cut in pieces, i.e. slaughter

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. (Piel) to hew in pieces, cut in pieces 1a) meaning uncertain

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

שָׁסַף appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
1

Key Passages

1 Samuel 15:33BSB

But Samuel declared:“As your sword has made women childless,so your mother will be childless among women.”And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal.

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