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Strong's Number H2672

חָצַב

chatsab · khaw-tsab'

Transliteration:

chatsab{khaw-tsab'}or chatseb{khaw-tsabe'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

718

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave

Usage in the KJV:

dig 4, hew 4, hewers 4, hew out 3, mason 3, cut 1, divideth 1, graven 1, hewn 2, made 1

Total: 25
Occurs 25 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to dig, cleave, divide, hew, make, cut out, dig out, cut down, quarry, hewer, mason
1. (Qal)
  1. to hew out, dig
  2. to hew
    1. stone
    2. wood
  3. to hew in pieces (metaph.)
  4. to divide, cleave
2. (Niphal) to be cut, be hewn, be engraved
3. (Hiphil) to hew into pieces, cut up into pieces
4. (Pual) to be cut from, be hewn from