Strong’s H2852
חָתַךְ
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
chathak
Pronunciation
khaw-thak'
Definition
To cut, to divide, to decree
Meaning
to cut off, to decree
Usage
The Hebrew verb "chathak" primarily means to cut or divide. It is used in contexts where something is being physically divided or apportioned. In a figurative sense, it can also mean to decree or determine, as seen in prophetic literature where divine decrees are issued.
Bible references
Daniel 9:24