חָסַם
chasam · muzzle
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2629 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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chasam (חָסַם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “muzzle”.
Cover an animal's mouth so that it cannot eat.
How to say it
cha·sam
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 cover an animal's mouth so it cannot eat.
- To bar the way so no one passes.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- muzzle ×1
- will block ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Deuteronomy 25:4
You shall not muzzle an ox while it is threshing.
- Ezekiel 39:11
And it will happen on that day that I will give to Gog a place there for a grave in Israel, the valley of those who pass by, east of the sea; and it will block those who pass by; and they will bury there Gog and all his multitude, and they will call it the Valley of Hamon-gog.