Strong H8295שָׂרַט

to incise

Transliteration
ώâraţ
Pronunciation
saw-rat'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to gash: - cut in {pieces} make [cuttings] pieces.

Detailed definition

1) to incise, scratch, tattoo, cut
1a) (Qal) to make incision
1b) (Niphal) to be scratched or lacerated, be cut

In the Bible

Strong H8295 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • make1
  • piece1

First verses

  1. Leviticus 21:5
    They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
  2. Zechariah 12:3
    And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it.
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