קָצַב
katsav · cut off
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7094 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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katsav (קָצַב) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “cut off”.
Cut, clip. In 2 Kings 6:6 Elisha "cut off a stick"; in Song of Songs 4:2 it is said of newly shorn sheep.
How to say it
ka·tsav
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
- To cut a piece of wood off with a blow.
- To cut the wool off sheep.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- he cut off ×1
- shorn ewes ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Kings 6:6
The man of Elohim said, “Where did it fall?” He showed him the place, and he cut off a stick and threw it there, and made the iron float.
- Song of Songs 4:2
Your teeth are like a flock of shorn ewes that have come up from the washing, all of which bear twins, and none is barren among them.