Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to chop or carve wood
KJV Usage: cut down, hew(-er), polish
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
חָטַב (cha.tav) — to chop. 1) to cut, gather 1a) (Qal) to cut, gather (wood) 1b) (Pual) to cut, carve
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb
Impact | verb qal, verb pu'al
to cut (down), to carve = causative action by which humans strike an object repeatedly with an axe, chisel, or a similar sharp tool ► in order to cut it down or alter its shape
DEU 19:5 · DEU 29:10 · JOS 9:21 · JOS 9:23 · JOS 9:27 · 2CH 2:9 · PSA 144:12 · JER 46:22 · EZK 39:10
verb
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[חָטַב] vb. cut or gather wood, usu. firewood Qal cut or gather wood
Pu. meaning dub.; perhaps hewn
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