שָׁסַף

shasaf · cut in pieces

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8158 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

shasaf (שָׁסַף) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “cut in pieces”.

Hew down. It appears only once in the Bible (1 Samuel 15:33), so its exact sense is not entirely certain.

How to say it

sha·saf

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.

Where it appears

  • 1 Samuel 15:33

    Samuel said, “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother shall be childless among women.” And Samuel hacked to pieces Agag before YHWH at Gilgal.