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(פרשׂ , pāras ):

Figurative: This word, meaning "to cut in pieces," "to distribute," often translated "spread," is rendered "chop" in Micah 3:3 , they "chop them in pieces, as for the pot," figuratively for the destruction of God's people through the cruel exactions of their rulers.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Chop'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​c/chop.html. 1915.
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