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Splinter

קְצָפָהStrong’s H7111

qetsaphah (qe-tsa-phah)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Qetsaphah is the Hebrew word usually translated “into a stump”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.”
Joel 1:7 KJV
Meaning
  1. Snapping or splintering, something fragmented or splintered
How it's translated
  • into a stump 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Joel 1

1 book in all.

Related words
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    Hebrew dictionary

    קְצָפָה qetsaphah · splinter

    snapping or splintering, something fragmented or splintered

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “splinter” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    SPLINTER, verb intransitive

    To be split or rent into long pieces.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.