Strong's Lexicon

H7112

H7112 — קָצַץ

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

Hebrewqatsatsverb-stemOccurrences: 14TWOT: 2060

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7112
Word:קָצַץ
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:14
Transliteration:qatsats
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kaw-tsats'
Meaning:1. to chop off (literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings:cut (asunder, in pieces, in sunder, off), X utmost.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7540

[קָצַץ] verb cut off (Late Hebrew id., also קֵץ end; Assyrian ‡aƒâƒu , hew off, cut off, ‡iƒƒatu , boundary stone, BelserBAS ii. 120, 139, compare HilprAssyriaca i. 12; Arabic [untranscribed source text 4830] cut, clip, cut off; Aramaic קְצַץ, [untranscribed source text 4831] cut off, קִיצָּא, [untranscribed source text 4832] end);-

Qal Perfect 2 masculine singular consecutive וְקַצֹּתָה Deut 25:12 (accusative כַּפָּהּ); Participle passive plural construct קְצוּצֵי פֵאָה Jer 9:25; Jer 25:23; Jer 49:32 (see פֵּאָה 1).
Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine singular קִצֵּץ Ps 129:4, ׳ וְק consecutive Exod 39:3; Ps 46:10, קִצַּץ 2Kgs 18:16 Imperfect וַיְקַצֵּץ 2Kgs 16:17 +, etc.;-cut or hew off, thumbs, toes, Judg 1:6, hands and feet 2Sam 4:12 cut in two, spear (חֲנִית) Ps 46:10, threads Exod 39:3 ( P ), cords Ps 129:4 (figurative); cut in pieces, vessels (of gold) 2Kgs 24:13; 2Chr 28:24 bases ( הַמְּכֹנוֺת) 2Kgs 16:17 (so Kit Benz, transposing הַמִּסְגְּרוֺת), doors 2Kgs 18:16 (both, for the sake of metal sheathing).
Pu`al Participle plural מְקֻצָּצִים Judg 1:7 hewn off (as Judg 1:6 above).


Other Resources

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

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