שָׁסַף (shâçaph) — Hew in Pieces

Hebrew word study: שָׁסַף (shâçaph), Strong's H8158. to cut in pieces, i.e. slaughter

HebrewStrong's H8158
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שָׁסַף (shâçaph)
Pronounced: shaw-saf'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to cut in pieces, i.e. slaughter

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: hew in pieces.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8158 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Samuel 15:33.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and he cut to pieces ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וַיְשַׁסֵּף ×1

Verses (all 1)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does shâçaph (H8158) mean?

To cut in pieces, i.e. slaughter.

How is H8158 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8158 as: hew in pieces..

How often does שָׁסַף (shâçaph) appear?

Strong's H8158 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Samuel 15:33.