Hebrew · H6481

פָּצַע

To split , i.e. wound

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פָּצַע H6481

What does פָּצַע mean in the Bible?

פָּצַע is a Hebrew word meaning "to split , i.e. wound". to split, i.

Full entry for פָּצַע (H6481) · Open the biblical lexicon

Meaning

to split , i.e. wound
Extended definition

to split, i.e. wound BDB: bruise Usage: wound.

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Word Origins

פָּצַע is a primitive root — no further derivation.

Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense
Participle passive Deut 23:2
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