H2686 חָצַץ

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences

חָצַץ

châtsats · khaw-tsats'

Definition

properly, to chop into, pierce or sever; hence, to curtail, to distribute (into ranks); to shoot an arrow

KJV Renderings

archer, [idiom] bands, cut off in the midst.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root (compare H2673 (חָצָה)lemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה); also as denominative from H2671 (חֵץ)

KJV Verses (3)

Judges 5:11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.
Job 21:21For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
Proverbs 30:27The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;