UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related names: קֹוץ

Related lemmas: קֹוץ · קִיצֹון · קֵץ

Sense 1: to cut off, to sever, to strip

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Core domains: Completeness (038)

Definition: = causative action by which humans remove part of an object with a sharp tool

Forms: vbqal-; vbpiel; vbpual (passive)

DEU 25:12: RV DEU 25:12 · LV DEU 25:12 · Read together DEU 25:12

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OET-RV DEU 25:12

12 then you must cut her hand off. Don’t pity her.

OET-LV DEU 25:12

12 And_you _will _cut _off DOM palm _of_her not eye _of_your it _will _look _with _pity.

JDG 1:6: RV JDG 1:6 · LV JDG 1:6 · Read together JDG 1:6

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OET-RV JDG 1:6

6 Adoni -Vezek tried to flee but they chased him and captured him, cutting off his thumbs and big toes.

OET-LV JDG 1:6

6 And_ Adoni- Bezek _he _fled and_they _pursued after_him and_they _seized DOM_him/it and_they _cut _off DOM the _thumbs _of his _hands _of_his and_feet _of_his.

All 5 recorded passages for this sense

DEU: RV DEU 25:12 · LV DEU 25:12 · Read together DEU 25:12

JDG: RV JDG 1:6–7 · LV JDG 1:6–7 · Read together JDG 1:6–7

SA2: RV SA2 4:12 · LV SA2 4:12 · Read together SA2 4:12

KI2: RV KI2 16:17 · LV KI2 16:17 · Read together KI2 16:17

Sense 2: to strip, to cut off from

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Core domains: Completeness (038)

Definition: = causative action by which humans remove from an object something that covers it, with a sharp tool

Forms: vbpiel

KI2 18:16: RV KI2 18:16 · LV KI2 18:16 · Read together KI2 18:16

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OET-RV KI2 18:16

16 He cut the doors off Yahweh’s temple and the pillars that he’d overlaid gold onto, and gave them to the Assyrian king.

OET-LV KI2 18:16

16 At_time (the)_that Ḩizqiy^yāh he _cut _off DOM the _doors _of the _temple _of YHWH and_DOM the_door-posts which Ḩizqiy^yāh the _king _of Yəhūdāh he _had _overlaid and_he_gave _them to_the _king _of ʼAshshūr.

JER 9:25: RV JER 9:26 · LV JER 9:25 · Read together JER 9:26

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OET-RV JER 9:26

26 the Mitsrim (Egyptians), Yehudim (Jews), Edomim, Amonim, and Moavim,
⇔ and all those who trim the corners of their beards, those living in the wilderness,
⇔ because all the uncircumcised nations and all the Israelis have uncircumcised hearts.

OET-LV JER 9:25

25  On Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_on Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_on ʼEdōm and_on the _people _of ˊAmmōn and_on Mōʼāⱱ and_on all _of those _who _are_cut _off _of the_corner who_dwell in_wilderness if/because all _of the_nations are_uncircumcised and_all the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) are_uncircumcised _of heart.

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

KI2: RV KI2 18:16 · LV KI2 18:16 · Read together KI2 18:16

JER: RV JER 9:26 · RV JER 25:23 · RV JER 49:32 · LV JER 9:25 · LV JER 25:23 · LV JER 49:32 · Read together JER 9:26 · Read together JER 25:23 · Read together JER 49:32

Sense 3: to cut into threads

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Core domains: Completeness (038)

Definition: = causative action by which humans cut a metal sheet into threads + with a sharp tool

Forms: vbpiel

Collocations: קצצ פְּתִילִים

EXO 39:3: RV EXO 39:3 · LV EXO 39:3 · Read together EXO 39:3

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OET-RV EXO 39:3

3 They hammered thin sheets of gold and he cut them into thread of wire for a skillful craftsman to embroider into the fine linen along with the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.

OET-LV EXO 39:3

3 And_they _beat _out DOM the _thin _plates _of the_gold and_he _cut_them_up threads for_doing in _the_middle the _violet_stuff and_among _of the_purple and_among _of the _scarlet _stuff _of the _scarlet and_among _of the _fine_linen the_work _of a _skillful _worker.

Sense 4: to cut, to cut in pieces, to break, to snap

Semantic domains: Intact (002001001033)

Core domains: Completeness (038); Destruction (052)

Definition: = causative action by which humans damage an object by breaking it into separate parts

Forms: vbpiel

KI2 24:13: RV KI2 24:13 · LV KI2 24:13 · Read together KI2 24:13

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OET-RV KI2 24:13

13 Then all the valuables were brought out of Yahweh’s temple and the palace. All the gold furnishings that had been made for the temple by King Shelomoh (Solomon) were cut into pieces.

OET-LV KI2 24:13

13 And_he _brought _out from_there DOM all _of the _treasures _of the _house _of YHWH and_the _treasures _of the _house _of the_king and_he _cut _up DOM all _of the _articles _of the_gold which Shəlomoh/(Solomon) the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he _had _made in_(the)_palace of_YHWH just_as YHWH he _had _spoken.

CH2 28:24: RV CH2 28:24 · LV CH2 28:24 · Read together CH2 28:24

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OET-RV CH2 28:24

24 Then Ahaz gathered all the furnishings that were used in the temple, and broke them into pieces and locked the temple doors. Then he set up pagan altars at every Yerushalem (Jerusalem) intersection,

OET-LV CH2 28:24

24 And_ ʼĀḩāz _he _gathered DOM the _utensils _of the _house _of the_ʼElohīm and_he _cut _up DOM the _utensils _of the _house _of the_ʼElohīm and_he/it _closed _up DOM the _doors _of the _house _of YHWH and_he/it _made to_him/it altars in_all corner in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem).

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

KI2: RV KI2 24:13 · LV KI2 24:13 · Read together KI2 24:13

CH2: RV CH2 28:24 · LV CH2 28:24 · Read together CH2 28:24

PSA: RV PSA 46:9 · RV PSA 129:4 · LV PSA 46:10 · LV PSA 129:4 · Read together PSA 46:9 · Read together PSA 129:4

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

קצץ

Form 1

Sense 1: to cut off, to sever, to strip

Sense 2: to strip, to cut off from

Sense 3: to cut into threads

Sense 4: to cut, to cut in pieces, to break, to snap