ח־צ־ה

Hebrew

Alternative forms

• ח־צ־י (ḥ-ṣ-y)

Etymology 1

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Root

ח־צ־ה • (ḥ-ṣ-h)

1. Related to dividing into two, bisecting, splitting.

Etymology 2

According to Klein, a secondary form of ח־צ־ץ (ḥ-ṣ-ṣ), ultimately related to the root above.

Root

ח־צ־ה • (ḥ-ṣ-h)

1. Related to separation, partition.

Derived terms

Hebrew terms belonging to the root ח־צ־ה (0 c, 5 e)

Further reading

• “ח־צ־י” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
• “ח־צ־ה”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
• Klein, Ernest (1987) “חצה”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎^[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 228c
• A. Murtonen (1989) “XCV”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 193