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H2864 חָתַר (châthar) khaw-thar'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to dig

Strong's Definition

to force a passage, as by burglary; figuratively, with oars

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: dig (through), row.

TWOT Reference: 783

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to dig, row
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to dig (into houses-of burglary)
1a2) to row (in water)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to dig, row 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to dig (into houses-of burglary) 1a2) to row (in water)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חָתַר châthar BDB Definition: 1) to dig, row 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to dig (into houses of burglary) 1a2) to row (in water) Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 783 Total KJV Occurrences: 9

Bible Occurrences (7)

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