Strong's Lexicon

H7096

H7096 — קָצָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewqatsahverb-stemOccurrences: 5TWOT: 2053

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7096
Word:קָצָה
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:5
Transliteration:qatsah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kaw-tsaw'
Meaning:1. to cut off 2. (figuratively) to destroy 3. (partially) to scrape off
KJV Renderings:cut off, cut short, scrape (off).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7518

I. [קָצָה] verb cut off (Late Hebrew id., separate, Phoenician קצה cut off, exterminate; Aramaic קְצָא, [untranscribed source text 4816] break off (e.g. bread); Arabic [untranscribed source text 4817] be remote, [untranscribed source text 4818] remote extremity); —

Qal Infinitive קְצוֺת עַמִּים Hab 2:10 cutting off many peoples; Vrss קַצּוֺת (√ קצץ); Gr Now conjecture הֲצִיקוֺתָ.
Pi`el Infinitive construct לִקַצּוֺת בְּ 2Kgs 10:32 to cut off in Israel; read probably לִקְצוֺף to be angry with, ᵑ7 Hi CheCrit. n. Isa 14:6 (in Commentaries) KmpKau Kit Benz, ᵑ9 ; Gr לָקוּץ; Participle מְקַצֶּח רַגְלַיִם Prov 26:6 (figurative).
Hiph`il Perfect 3 plural הִקְצוּ Lev 14:41, accusative dust; Infinitive construct הִקְצוֺת Lev 14:43, accusative house, in both apparently = קָצַע scrape, scrape off (q. v., Lev 14:41 a), and so probably read, namely הִקְצְעוּ, הַקְצִיעַ, RSJPhil. xvi (1888), 72 Dr-Wh Di-Ry Baen.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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