שָׂרַט

sâraṭ · /saw-rat'/

Number

H8295

Language

Hebrew

Original word

שָׂרַט

Transliteration

sâraṭ

Pronunciation

saw-rat'

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

to gash

KJV: cut in pieces, make (cuttings) pieces.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׂרַט across 2 verses.

make1×

pieces1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Leviticus1 verse

Leviticus 21:5

They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.

Zechariah1 verse

Zechariah 12:3

And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it.

Topics that use this word

Defilement High Priest, the Priests Sanctification Uncleanness

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H8295 (sâraṭ) mean?

to gash

How many times does H8295 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H8295 (שָׂרַט) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “make.”

How is sâraṭ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H8295 is rendered as “make” (1×), “pieces” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word שָׂרַט come from?

a primitive root;