Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חָצוֹת”
Understanding châtsôwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
mid(-night). - the middle (of the night) 1) middle, mid-, half, division
H2676
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חָצוֹת
Phonetickhaw-tsoth'
Transliterationchâtsôwth
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
mid(-night). - the middle (of the night) 1) middle, mid-, half, division
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 34:20 | “In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.” Word: חָצוֹת (châtsôwth) | |
| Psalms 119:62 | “At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.” Word: חָצוֹת (châtsôwth) |
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