H2686 חָצַץ
châtsats — properly, to chop into, pierce or sever; hence, to curtail, to distribute (into ranks); to shoot an arrow
KJV: archer, [idiom] bands, cut off in the midst.
Derived from חֵץ chêts (a piercer, i.e. an arrow)
Occurs 3 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [חצץ] vb. denom. only Pi. Pt. Ju 5:11 archers
- חָצַץ vb
- [חָצַץ] vb. divide
- Qal of locusts; i.e. dividing (themselves) into companies or swarms.
- Pi. v.
- Pu. the number of his months, they have been cut in two (fig. for curtailed).
Where it occurs
- Judges 5:11 — Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they will rehearse the LORD’s righteous acts, the…
- Proverbs 30:27 — The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.
- Job 21:21 — For what does he care for his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?