Word

חִצִּי

chitstsîy · H2678 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. arrow

    A pointed missile shot from a bow, slender, straight and swift, made of wood and/or iron and mainly used for hunting and in warfare

    Examples

    1 Samuel 20:36 He said to his boy, “Run, find now the arrows which I am about to shoot.” The boy ran, and he shot an arrow past him.

    1 Samuel 20:37 When the boy reached the location of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan called after the boy and said, “Is the arrow not beyond you?”

    2 Kings 9:24 Then Jehu drew his bow with his full strength and shot Joram between his arms; and the arrow went through his heart, and he sank in his chariot.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word
βέλος bélos · G956 · arrow, dart
βέλος is the standard Greek term for arrow or projectile weapon, the natural translation equivalent for Hebrew חִצִּי (arrow) in LXX contexts.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Weapons001003001001020
The word denotes an arrow, a projectile weapon, in its occurrences describing weapons of war.
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2678. chetsi חֵ֫צִי noun masculine2Ki 9:24 arrow (compare Arabic , Ethiopic id., Di134,…
H2678. chetsi
חֵ֫צִי noun masculine2Ki 9:24 arrow (compare Arabic , Ethiopic id., Di134, and see Dr on 1Sa 20:36) — absolute הַחֵ֫צִי 1Sa 20:36-37, (twice in verse) + 1Sa 20:38 Kt (Qr הַחִצִּים), perhaps also 1Sa 20:21; 1Sa 20:22 (so ᵐ5 We, for ᵑ0 plural הַחִצִּים), 2Ki 9:24; the usual form is חֵץ; see below

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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