Hebrew word study
חֵץchêts — properly, a piercer, i.e. an arrow
Pronounced “khayts”
properly, a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunderbolt; the shaft of aspear
Translated in the King James as: [phrase] archer, arrow, dart, shaft, staff, wound.
Appears 53 times in Scripture
Origin: from H2686 (חָצַץ); also by interchange for H6086 (עֵץ)
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 1×
Numbers — 1×
Deuteronomy — 2×
1 Samuel — 6×
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Kings — 6×
1 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chronicles — 1×
Psalms — 14×
Proverbs — 3×
Lamentations — 1×
Habakkuk — 1×
Zechariah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.