✡ Hebrew · Strong's H8158
H8158

שָׁסַף

shâçaph [shaw-saf'] Verb
Core meaningto cut in pieces

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H8158

to cut in pieces , i.e. slaughter

KJV usage: hew in pieces.
Etymology: a primitive root;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: hew in pieces. hew in pieces.

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