Strong's H8158 · Hebrew
שָׁסַף
shâçaph · /shaw-saf'/
Number
H8158
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שָׁסַף
Transliteration
shâçaph
Pronunciation
shaw-saf'
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
to cut in pieces, i.e. slaughter
KJV: hew in pieces.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁסַף across 1 verse.
hewed1×
pieces1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8158 (shâçaph) mean?
to cut in pieces, i.e. slaughter
How many times does H8158 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8158 (שָׁסַף) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “hewed.”
How is shâçaph translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8158 is rendered as “hewed” (1×), “pieces” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word שָׁסַף come from?
a primitive root;