חָצָץ
ḥāṣāṣ
gravel
Strong's H2687NounHebrewTWOT 721a

חָצָץ (ḥāṣāṣ) is a Hebrew noun meaning gravel. It appears 3 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2687).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 721a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 721a)gravel, divided, comminuted; cutting, arrow
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חָצָץ noun, masculine: gravel, divided, comminuted

Strong's H2687 חָצָץ: properly, something cutting; hence, gravel (as grit); an arrow
KJV:arrow, gravel (stone).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 721: חָצַץ ḥāṣaṣ — divide; they have been cut in two, curtailed; chop, pierce, sever, distribute, shoot; archer, cut off in the midst

See it in Scripture

Proverbs 20:17Lamentations 3:16

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