Strong's Lexicon chatsats: To divide, to cut, to shoot Original Word: חָצָץ Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1234 (διαμερίζω - diamerizo): To divide, distribute - G2806 (κλάω - klao): To break, to divide Usage: The Hebrew verb "chatsats" primarily means to divide or cut. It can also imply the action of shooting, as in shooting arrows. This term is used in contexts where separation or division is involved, whether it be physical, such as cutting wood, or metaphorical, such as dividing responsibilities or tasks. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, the act of dividing or cutting was a common task, whether in agriculture, construction, or warfare. The ability to divide land, resources, or even labor was crucial for the survival and prosperity of a community. The imagery of shooting arrows also reflects the martial aspects of ancient Israelite society, where archery was a significant skill in warfare. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chatsats Definition gravel NASB Translation gravel (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs חָצָץ noun [masculine] gravel (as divided, comminuted; Aramaic חֲצִיצָא,  ) — only absolute ׳ח Proverbs 20:17; Lamentations 3:16 [חֲצָצֶיךָ Psalm 77:18 see חֵץ]. — ׳יְמַלֵּאפִֿיהוּ ח Proverbs 20:17 figurative of a liar; שִׁנָּ֑י ׳וַיַּגְרֵס בח Lamentations 3:16 and he hath crushed my teeth with gravel-stones, figurative of ׳י's dealings with sufferer. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance arrow, gravel stone From chatsats; properly, something cutting; hence, gravel (as grit); also (like chets) an arrow -- arrow, gravel (stone). see HEBREW chatsats see HEBREW chets Forms and Transliterations בֶּֽחָצָץ֙ בחצץ חֲ֝צָצֶ֗יךָ חָצָֽץ׃ חצץ׃ חצציך be·ḥā·ṣāṣ bechaTzatz beḥāṣāṣ chaTzatz chatzaTzeicha ḥă·ṣā·ṣe·ḵā ḥā·ṣāṣ ḥāṣāṣ ḥăṣāṣeḵāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 77:17 HEB: שְׁחָקִ֑ים אַף־ חֲ֝צָצֶ֗יךָ יִתְהַלָּֽכוּ׃ KJV: a sound: thine arrows also went abroad. INT: the skies yet arrows flashed Proverbs 20:17 Lamentations 3:16 3 Occurrences |
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