חָטַב (châṭab) — Cut Down
Hebrew word study: חָטַב (châṭab), Strong's H2404. to chop or carve wood
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to chop or carve wood
KJV translation words: cut down, hew(-er), polish.
Strong's H2404 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 19:5 and last appears in Ezekiel 39:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 9)
- Deuteronomy 19:5 — לַחְטֹב — to cut
- Deuteronomy 29:11 — מֵחֹטֵב — from the cutter of
- Joshua 9:21 — חֹטְבֵי — cutters of
- Joshua 9:23 — וְחֹטְבֵי — and cutters of
- Joshua 9:27 — חֹטְבֵי — cutters of
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 — לַחֹטְבִים — to the wood-cutters
- Psalms 144:12 — מְחֻטָּבוֹת — carved
- Jeremiah 46:22 — כְּחֹטְבֵי — like cutters of
- Ezekiel 39:10 — יַחְטְבוּ — they will cut it
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2405 חֲטֻבָה (chăṭubâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does châṭab (H2404) mean?
To chop or carve wood.
How is H2404 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2404 as: cut down, hew(-er), polish..
How often does חָטַב (châṭab) appear?
Strong's H2404 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 19:5 and last appears in Ezekiel 39:10.
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