TBESH · H2673
חָצָה · cha.tsah · to divide
1) to divide, cut in two, cut short, live half (of one's life) 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to divide 1a2) to half, cut in two 1b) (Niphal) to be divided
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חָצָה (cha.tsah) means “to divide” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: khaw-tsaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
חָצָה · cha.tsah · to divide
1) to divide, cut in two, cut short, live half (of one's life) 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to divide 1a2) to half, cut in two 1b) (Niphal) to be divided
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a primitive root (compare H2086 (זֵד))); to cut or split in two; to halve
KJV glosses: divide, [idiom] live out half, reach to the midst, participle
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and divide | 1 |
| and he divided | 1 |
| and parceled | 1 |
| be divided | 1 |
| divide | 1 |
| divided | 1 |
| divided them | 1 |
| had set apart | 1 |
| live out half | 1 |
| or divide him | 1 |
| so he divided | 1 |
| that rises | 1 |
| then divide | 1 |
| they parted | 1 |
| which parted | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and he divided | 3 |
| and divide | 2 |
| also they shall divide | 1 |
| and divided | 1 |
| and shall be divided | 1 |
| and they were divided | 1 |
| divided | 1 |
| into two parts | 1 |
| neither shall they be divided | 1 |
| of him shall they part | 1 |
| shall not live out half | 1 |
| shall reach to the midst | 1 |
| they parted | 1 |
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In great fear and distress, Jacob divided his people into two camps, as well as the flocks and herds and camels.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.8
Now Jacob looked up and saw Esau coming toward him with four hundred men. So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two maidservants.
Read word by wordIf a man’s ox injures his neighbor’s ox and it dies, they must sell the live one and divide the proceeds; they also must divide the dead animal.
Read word by wordThen divide the captives between the troops who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.
Read word by wordFrom the Israelites’ half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war,
Read word by wordAnd he divided the three hundred men into three companies and gave each man a ram’s horn in one hand and a large jar in the other, containing a torch.
Read word by wordSo he took his men, divided them into three companies, and lay in wait in the fields. When he saw the people coming out of the city, he rose up against them and attacked them.
Read word by wordAnd Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up, and struck the waters, which parted to the right and to the left, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.
Read word by wordThen he took the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and struck the waters. “Where now is the LORD, the God of Elijah?” he asked. And when he had struck the waters, they parted to the right and to the left, and Elisha crossed over.
Read word by wordWill traders barter for him or divide him among the merchants?
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 40.30
But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 55.24
His breath is like a rushing torrent that rises to the neck. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction; He bridles the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray.
Read word by wordI will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one king will rule over all of them. Then they will no longer be two nations and will never again be divided into two kingdoms.
Read word by wordBut as soon as he is established, his kingdom will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of heaven. It will not go to his descendants, nor will it have the authority with which he ruled, because his kingdom will be uprooted and given to others.
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