Strong's Lexicon qetsats: Cutting, end, extremity Original Word: קְצַץ Word Origin: Derived from the root קָצַץ (qatsats), meaning "to cut off" or "to cut short." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts is τέλος (telos), meaning "end" or "completion." Usage: The Hebrew word "qetsats" generally refers to the act of cutting or the result of something being cut off. It can denote a physical cutting or a metaphorical end or limit. In the context of the Bible, it often implies a decisive action or a boundary that has been reached. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of cutting or dividing was significant in various aspects, from agriculture to religious practices. Cutting was often associated with covenant-making, sacrifices, and the demarcation of land. The idea of reaching an "end" or "extremity" also held theological implications, symbolizing the limits of human endeavor and the sovereignty of God in determining boundaries. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to qatsats Definition cut off NASB Translation cut off (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cut off (Aramaic) corresponding to qatsats -- cut off. see HEBREW qatsats Forms and Transliterations וְקַצִּ֣צוּ וקצצו vekatzTzitzu wə·qaṣ·ṣi·ṣū wəqaṣṣiṣūLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 4:14 HEB: גֹּ֤דּוּ אִֽילָנָא֙ וְקַצִּ֣צוּ עַנְפ֔וֹהִי אַתַּ֥רוּ NAS: the tree and cut off its branches, KJV: the tree, and cut off his branches, INT: Chop the tree and cut branches Strip 1 Occurrence |
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