2672 – חָצַב (chatsav)

to hew

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	חָצַב (chatsav)
Pronunciation:	cha-tsav    Listen
Gematria:	100(8 + 90 + 2)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	or חָצֵב a primitive root
Usage:	25 times in OT

Description

1) to dig, cleave, divide, hew, make, cut out, dig out, cut down, quarry, hewer, mason
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hew out, dig
1a2) to hew
1a2a) stone
1a2b) wood
1a3) to hew in pieces (metaph.)
1a4) to divide, cleave
1b) (Niphal) to be cut, be hewn, be engraved
1c) (Hiphil) to hew into pieces, cut up into pieces
1d) (Pual) to be cut from, be hewn from

Word root

Word with chatsav as root:

מַחְצֵב

machtsev

H4274

hewing

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word chatsav was translated to the following:

κόπτω	kopto	G2875	bewail
λατομέω	latomeo	G2998	hew
ὀρύσσω	orusso	G3736	dig
ποιέω	poieo	G4160	do
τεχνίτης	technites	G5079	craftsman

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