שֶׁסַע
šesaʿ
cleft
Strong's H8157NounHebrewTWOT 2427a

שֶׁסַע (šesaʿ) is a Hebrew noun meaning cleft. It appears 4 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8157).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2427a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2427a)cleft; fissure; clovenfooted
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שֶׁ֫סַע noun, masculine: cleft

Strong's H8157 שֶׁסַע: a fissure
KJV:cleft, clovenfooted.

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 2427: שָׁסַע šāsaʿ — divide, cleave; cleaving the cleft of the hoof; tear in two; split, tear, upbraid; cloven, rend, stay

See it in Scripture

Leviticus 11:3Deuteronomy 14:6

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