Strongs Number: H2686
- Hebrew Word
- חָצַץ
- Transliteration
- châtsats
- Phonetic
- khaw-tsats'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly to chop {into} pierce or sever; hence to {curtail} to distribute (into ranks); as denominative from H2671; to shoot an arrow
- BDB Definition
-
1. to divide
a. (Qal) to divide
b. (Piel) to divide
c. (Pual) to be cut off, be finished
2. to shoot arrows
a. (Piel) archer (participle)
- Origin
- A primitive root (compare H2673)
- Bible Usage
- {archer} X-(idiom) {bands} cut off in the midst.