Strong’s H2628
חָסַל
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
chacal
Pronunciation
khaw-sal'
Definition
To finish, consume, destroy
Meaning
to eat off
Usage
The Hebrew verb "chasal" primarily conveys the idea of bringing something to an end, often through consumption or destruction. It is used in contexts where something is completely used up or annihilated. This term can describe both physical destruction and metaphorical consumption, such as the depletion of resources or the end of a period of time.
Bible references
Deuteronomy 28:38