חָרִיץ
ḥārîṣ
a cut
Strong's H2757NounHebrewTWOT 752c

חָרִיץ (ḥārîṣ) is a Hebrew noun meaning a cut. It appears 3 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2757).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 752c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 752c)a cut, thing cut, sharp instrument; incisure, incised, threshing-sledge, slice; cheese, harrow
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חָרִיץ noun, masculine: a cut, thing cut, sharp instrument

Strong's H2757 חָרִיץ: properly, incisure or (passively) incised; hence, a threshing-sledge (with sharp teeth); also a slice (as cut)
KJV:cheese, harrow.

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 752: חָרַץ ḥāraṣ — cut, sharpen, decide; mutilate; decisive; point, wound, be alert; bestir self, decree, determine, maim, move

See it in Scripture

1 Samuel 17:182 Samuel 12:311 Chronicles 20:3

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