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H8156 - שָׁסַע - shâçaʻ - shaw-sah' - Cleave

Original: שָׁסַע

Transliteration: shâçaʻ

Phonetic: shaw-sah'

Short Definition: Cleave

Original: שׁסע

Transliteration: shâsa‛

Phonetic: shaw-sah'

BDB Definition:

  1. to divide, cleave, part, split
    1. (Qal) cleaving, cleft (participle)
    2. (Piel) to tear in two, cleave in two

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2427

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H8157

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