חָצָה
châtsâh(khaw-tsaw')
“to cut or split in two; to halve”
16 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to cut or split in two; to halve
Translated in KJV as
divide[idiom] live out halfreach to the midstparticiple
Etymology
a primitive root (compare H2086 (זֵד)));
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“And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.”