{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2672",
  "lemma": "חָצַב",
  "transliteration": "châtsab",
  "definition": "to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave",
  "kjv": "cut, dig, divide, grave, hew (out, -er), made, mason.",
  "occurrences": 25,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[חָצַב] חָצֵב vb. hew, hew out, cleave",
    "Qal",
    "1. hew out, (dig)",
    "a. hew stone",
    "b. appar. hew wood",
    "3. metaph. hew in pieces",
    "Niph. be cut, hewn, graven (words on rock)",
    "Pu. fig., hewn out of rock",
    "Hiph. hew in pieces"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 6:11",
      "text": "and houses full of all good things which you didn’t fill, and cisterns dug out which you didn’t dig, vineyards and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/6?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 8:9",
      "text": "a land in which you shall eat bread without scarcity, you shall not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/8?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 5:29",
      "text": "Solomon had seventy thousand who bore burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/5?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 12:13",
      "text": "and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the damage to the LORD’s house…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/12?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 5:2",
      "text": "He dug it up, gathered out its stones, planted it with the choicest vine, built a tower in the middle of it, and also…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/5?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 10:15",
      "text": "Should an ax brag against him who chops with it? Should a saw exalt itself above him who saws with it? As if a rod…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/10?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 22:16",
      "text": "‘What are you doing here? Who has you here, that you have dug out a tomb here?’ Cutting himself out a tomb on high…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/22?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 51:1",
      "text": "“Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek the LORD. Look to the rock you were cut from, and to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/51?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 51:9",
      "text": "Awake, awake, put on strength, arm of the LORD! Awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Isn’t…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/51?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 2:13",
      "text": "“For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut out cisterns for…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/2?v=13"
    }
  ],
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