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H7094 קָצַב (qâtsab) kaw-tsab'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to shear

Strong's Definition

to clip, or (generally) chop

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: cut down, shorn.

TWOT Reference: 2052

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) (Qal) to cut off, shear

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קָצַב (qa.tsav) — to shear. (Qal) to cut off, shear

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · קֶצֶב

Detach | verb qal

to cut off = causative action by which humans remove part of an object with a sharp tool

2KI 6:6

Detach | verb qal

to cut off from, to strip, to shear = causative action by which humans remove from an object something that covers it, using a sharp tool

SNG 4:2

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[קָצַב] vb. cut off, shear (?) base

Bible Occurrences (1)

6:6

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