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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H2673 — חָצָה
cha.tsah · to divide · Hebrew/Aramaic
13 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 32:7 · וַיַּ֜חַץIn great fear and distress, Jacob divided his people into two camps, as well as the flocks and herds and camels.Genesis 33:1 · וַיַּ֣חַץNow 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.Exodus 21:35 · וְחָצ֣וּ · יֶֽחֱצֽוּן׃If 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.Numbers 31:27 · וְחָצִ֙יתָ֙Then divide the captives between the troops who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.Numbers 31:42 · חָצָ֣הFrom the Israelites’ half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war,Judges 7:16 · וַיַּ֛חַץAnd 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.Judges 9:43 · וַֽיֶּחֱצֵם֙So 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.2 Kings 2:8 · וַיֵּחָצ֖וּAnd 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.2 Kings 2:14 · וַיֵּֽחָצוּ֙Then 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.Job 41:6 · יֶ֝חֱצ֗וּהוּWill traders barter for him or divide him among the merchants?Psalm 55:23 · יֶחֱצ֣וּBut 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.Isaiah 30:28 · יֶֽחֱצֶ֔הHis 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.Daniel 11:4 · וְתֵחָ֕ץBut 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.