Strong’s H2671

חֵץ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

chets

Pronunciation

khayts

Definition

Arrow

Meaning

a piercer, an arrow, a wound, thunderbolt, the shaft of a, spear

Usage

The Hebrew word "chets" primarily refers to an arrow, a projectile weapon used in ancient warfare and hunting. It is often used metaphorically in the Bible to describe God's judgment or the swift and piercing nature of certain actions or words.

Bible references

Genesis 49:23;Numbers 24:8;Deuteronomy 32:23;Deuteronomy 32:42;1 Samuel 17:7;2 Samuel 22:15;2 Kings 13:15;2 Kings 13:15;2 Kings 13:17;2 Kings 13:17;2 Kings 19:32;1 Chronicles 12:2;Job 6:4;Job 34:6;Psalm 7:13;Psalm 11:2;Psalm 18:14;Psalm 38:2;Psalm 45:5;Psalm 57:4;Psalm 58:7;Psalm 64:3;Psalm 64:7;Psalm 91:5;Psalm 120:4