1) to divide, cleave, part, split 1a) (Qal) cleaving, cleft (participle) 1b) (Piel) to tear in two, cleave in two
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H8156 — שָׁסַע
sha.sa · to cleave · Hebrew/Aramaic
8 tagged verse occurrences
Leviticus 1:17 · וְשִׁסַּ֨עAnd he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, [but] shall not divide [it] asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that [is] upon the fire: it [is] a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.Leviticus 11:3 · וְשֹׁסַ֤עַתWhatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, [and] cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.Leviticus 11:7 · וְשֹׁסַ֥עAnd the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he [is] unclean to you.Leviticus 11:26 · שֹׁסַ֗עַת[The carcases] of every beast which divideth the hoof, and [is] not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, [are] unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean.Deuteronomy 14:6 · וְשֹׁסַ֤עַתAnd every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, [and] cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat.Deuteronomy 14:7 · הַשְּׁסוּעָ֑הNevertheless these ye shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the cloven hoof; [as] the camel, and the hare, and the coney: for they chew the cud, but divide not the hoof; [therefore] they [are] unclean unto you.Judges 14:6 · וַֽיְשַׁסְּעֵ֙הוּ֙ · כְּשַׁסַּ֣עAnd the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and [he had] nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.1 Samuel 24:7 · וַיְשַׁסַּ֨עSo David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on [his] way.