חָצוֹת
chatsot · midnight
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2676 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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chatsot (חָצוֹת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “midnight”.
The middle of the night.
How to say it
cha·tsot
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
- The middle of the night, the darkest hour.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Exodus 11:4
Moses said, “Thus says YHWH: ‘About midnight I will go out through the midst of Egypt,
- Job 34:20
In a moment they die, and at midnight; the people are shaken and pass away, and they remove the mighty without hand.
- Psalms 119:62
At midnight I rise to give you thanks for your righteous rules.