Strong's Definition
properly, to chop into, pierce or sever; hence, to curtail, to distribute (into ranks); to shoot an arrow
Derivation: a primitive root (compare H2673 (חָצָה)lemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה); also as denominative from H2671 (חֵץ)
KJV Usage: archer, [idiom] bands, cut off in the midst.
TWOT Reference: 721,c
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to divide
1a) (Qal) to divide
1b) (Piel) to divide
1c) (Pual) to be cut off, be finished
2) to shoot arrows
2a) (Piel) archer (participle)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חָצַץ
châtsats
BDB Definition:
1) to divide
1a) (Qal) to divide
1b) (Piel) to divide
1c) (Pual) to be cut off, be finished
2) to shoot arrows
2a) (Piel) archer (participle)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root [compare H2673]
Same Word by TWOT Number: 721, 721c
Total KJV Occurrences: 4