# חָצַב (chatsav)

Israeli respelling: cha-tsav. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2672. 22 Old Testament occurrences.

to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave

King James renderings: cut, dig, divide, grave, hew (out, -er), made, mason.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chatsav-h2672

## Occurrences

- [Deuteronomy 6:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/6/11) — And houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which th…
- [Deuteronomy 8:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/8/9) — A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose…
- [1 Kings 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/5/15) — And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
- [2 Kings 12:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/12/12) — And to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buy timber and hewed stone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD, and for all that was…
- [1 Chronicles 22:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/2) — And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the…
- [1 Chronicles 22:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/15) — Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner o…
- [2 Chronicles 2:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/2/2) — And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and…
- [2 Chronicles 2:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/2/18) — And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three tho…
- [2 Chronicles 24:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/24/12) — And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repai…
- [2 Chronicles 26:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/26/10) — Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen a…
- [Ezra 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/3/7) — They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to brin…
- [Nehemiah 9:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/9/25) — And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit tre…
- [Job 19:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/19/24) — That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
- [Psalms 29:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/29/7) — The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.
- [Proverbs 9:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/9/1) — Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
- [Isaiah 5:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/5/2) — And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and als…
- [Isaiah 10:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/10/15) — Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod sh…
- [Isaiah 22:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/22/16) — What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high…
- [Isaiah 51:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/1) — Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit…
- [Isaiah 51:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/9) — Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut R…
- [Jeremiah 2:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/2/13) — For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns,…
- [Hosea 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/6/5) — Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth fort…