or חצב châtsêb; a primitive root; to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave:—cut, dig, divide, grave, hew (out, -er), made, mason.
Outline
- to dig, cleave, divide, hew, make, cut out, dig out, cut down, quarry, hewer, mason
- (Qal)
- to hew out, dig
- to hew
- stone
- wood
- to hew in pieces (metaph.)
- to divide, cleave
- (Niphal) to be cut, be hewn, be engraved
- (Hiphil) to hew into pieces, cut up into pieces
- (Pual) to be cut from, be hewn from