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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8156 - שָׁסַע

Transliteration

shâçaʻ

Phonetics

shaw-sah'

Root Word (Etymology)

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

2427

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to divide, cleave, part, split

1a) (Qal) cleaving, cleft (participle)

1b) (Piel) to tear in two, cleave in two

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3982 ‑ πείθω (pi'‑tho); 1288 ‑ διασπάω (dee‑as‑pah'‑o); 1575 ‑ ἐκκλάω (ek‑klah'‑o); 4937 ‑ συντρίβω (soon‑tree'‑bo);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (9)

Leviticus 4

Deuteronomy 2

Judges 2

1 Samuel 1

NAS (13)

Leviticus 7

Deuteronomy 3

Judges 2

1 Samuel 1

HCS (8)

Leviticus 4

Deuteronomy 2

BSB (9)

Leviticus 4

Deuteronomy 2

Judges 2

1 Samuel 1

ESV (4)

Leviticus 2

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

WEB (8)

Leviticus 3

Deuteronomy 2

Judges 2

1 Samuel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2857) o x s (סהסאה ShSAh) AC: Split CO: ? AB: ?: [from: xs- cutting]

V) o x s (סהסאה ShSAh) - Split: KJV (9): (vf: Paal, Piel, Participle) clovenfooted, cleave, rent, cleft, stay - Strongs: H8156 (שָׁסַע)

N^m) o x s (סהסאה ShSAh) - Splitting: KJV (4): cleave - Strongs: H8157 (שֶׁסַע)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[שָׁסַע] verb divide, cleave (Late Hebrew Pi`el tear spart; ᵑ7^Jer Pa`el Lamentations 3:11 tear in pieces (for HCT מִּשֵּׁחַ)); —

Qal Participle (with accusative of congnate meaning with verb שֶׁ֫סַע): masculine singular וְשֹׁסַעשֶׁסַע מַּרְסָה Leviticus 11:7 (P; on ׳שֹׁ compare Lag^{BN 84}) cleaving the cleft of the hoof, i.e. having cloven hoof, so feminine singular שֹׁסַ֫עַת Leviticus 11:3, compare Deuteronomy 14:6; שֶׁסַע אֵינֶנָּה שֹׁסַ֫עַת Leviticus 11:26 (P); passive הַמַּרְסָה הַשְּׁסוּעָה Deuteronomy 14:7.

Pi`el tear in two, a lion, kid, Imperfect, Infinitive construct וַיְשַׁסְּעֵהוּ כְּשַׁסַּעהַגְּדִי Judges 14:6; a bird (by, or at, its wings), Perfect 3 masculine singular consecutive וְשִׁסַּע אֹתוֺ Leviticus 1:17 (P); imperfect 3 masculine singular (אֶתאֲֿנָשָׁיו בַּדְּבָרִים) וַיְשַׁסַּע 1 Samuel 24:8 gives too violent a meaning; probably corrupt for word = restrain, or the like Dr HPS, compare Bu Now (hesitantly).

שֶׁ֫סַע noun [masculine] cleft; — as accusative of congnate meaning with verb with [ שָׁסַע], q. v.; absolute Leviticus 11:26, construct Leviticus 11:3; Leviticus 11:7; Deuteronomy 14:6.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׁסַע to cleave (kindred roots are גָּזַע, גָּדַע, קָצַע, to these answer the Sanscr. tshid, to cut, Gr. σχίζω, Germ. fcheiden), שָׁסַע שֶׁסַע פַּרְסָה Leviticus 11:7 and פְּרָסוֹת שׁ׳ שׁ׳ Leviticus 11:3; Deuteronomy 14:6 to cleave the cleft of the hoof, i.e. to be cloven-hoofed. Compare הִפְרִיס.

Piel.

(1) to cleave, Leviticus 1:17.

(2) to rend, to tear in pieces a lion, Judges 14:6.

(3) metaph. to rend with words, i.e. to chide, to upbraid, 1 Samuel 24:8.

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List of Word Forms

הַשְּׁסוּעָ֑ה השסועה וְשִׁסַּ֨ע וְשֶׁ֣סַע ׀ וְשֹׁסַ֤עַת וְשֹׁסַ֥ע וַֽיְשַׁסְּעֵ֙הוּ֙ וַיְשַׁסַּ֨ע וישסע וישסעהו ושסע ושסעת כְּשַׁסַּ֣ע כשסע haš·šə·sū·‘āh hashshesuAh haššəsū‘āh kə·šas·sa‘ kəšassa‘ keshasSa vayshasSa vayshasseEhu veShesa veshisSa veshoSa veshoSaat way·šas·sa‘ way·šas·sə·‘ê·hū wayšassa‘ wayšassə‘êhū wə·še·sa‘ wə·šis·sa‘ wə·šō·sa‘ wə·šō·sa·‘aṯ wəšesa‘ wəšissa‘ wəšōsa‘ wəšōsa‘aṯ