Strong’s H7114

קָצַר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

qatsar

Pronunciation

kah-tsar'

Definition

To be short, to shorten, to reap, to harvest

Meaning

to dock off, curtail, to harvest

Usage

The Hebrew verb "qatsar" primarily means "to be short" or "to shorten." It is often used in the context of reaping or harvesting, indicating the act of cutting down crops. The term can also imply a sense of brevity or curtailment in various contexts, whether in time, patience, or physical stature.

Bible references

Leviticus 19:9;Leviticus 23:10;Leviticus 23:22;Leviticus 23:22;Leviticus 25:5;Leviticus 25:11;Numbers 11:23;Numbers 21:4;Deuteronomy 24:19;Judges 10:16;Judges 16:16;Ruth 2:3;Ruth 2:4;Ruth 2:5;Ruth 2:6;Ruth 2:7;Ruth 2:9;Ruth 2:14;1 Samuel 6:13;1 Samuel 8:12;2 Kings 4:18;2 Kings 19:29;Job 4:8;Job 21:4;Job 24:6