כָּסַח

kasach · cut down

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3683 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

kasach (כָּסַח) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “cut down”.

To cut off, to prune away completely.

How to say it

ka·sach

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To fell a plant completely.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Where it appears

  • Psalms 80:16

    It is burned with fire, cut down; at the rebuke of your face they perish.

  • Isaiah 33:12

    And peoples will be burnings of lime, thornbushes cut down, in the fire they will be set ablaze.