2046. hittuk
Strong's Lexicon
hittuk: Cutting, division, separation

Original Word: חִתּוּךְ
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: hittuk
Pronunciation: [khee-took]
Phonetic Spelling: (hit-took')
Definition: Cutting, division, separation
Meaning: a melting

Word Origin: Derived from the root חָתַךְ (chathak), meaning "to cut" or "to divide."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts is διαίρεσις (diairessis), meaning "division" or "distribution."

Usage: The term "hittuk" refers to the act of cutting or dividing something. It is used in contexts where physical separation or division is implied. The word can also metaphorically extend to divisions among people or groups, symbolizing discord or separation in relationships.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the act of cutting or dividing was significant in various contexts, from sacrificial rituals to the division of land and inheritance. The concept of separation was also important in the religious and social life of Israel, where purity laws often required the separation of the clean from the unclean. The idea of division could also reflect social or spiritual discord, which was often addressed by the prophets.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from nathak
Definition
a melting
NASB Translation
melted (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
הִתּוּךְ noun [masculine] a melting (Hophal-formative, dissimilated from הֻתּוּךְ, according to BaNB § 102 d); — construct כְּהִתּוּךָ כֶּסֶף בְּתוֺךְ כּוּר Ezekiel 22:22 like a melting of silver in a smelting-pot.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
is melted

From nathak; a melting -- is melted.

see HEBREW nathak

Forms and Transliterations
כְּהִתּ֥וּךְ כהתוך kə·hit·tūḵ kehitTuch kəhittūḵ
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezekiel 22:22
HEB: כְּהִתּ֥וּךְ כֶּ֙סֶף֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ
NAS: As silver is melted in the furnace, so
KJV: As silver is melted in the midst
INT: is melted silver the midst

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Strong's Hebrew 2046
1 Occurrence


kə·hit·tūḵ — 1 Occ.
















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