Hebrew · H2687, G285

חָצָץ

Properly, something cutting ; hence, gravel (as grit); an arrow · sand (as heaped on the beach)

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חָצָץ H2687 properly, something cutting ; hence, gravel (as grit); an arrow

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ἄμμος G285 sand (as heaped on the beach)

Pronunciation ámmos

Particulate matter forming beaches and deserts; symbolizes uncountable multitude or unstable foundation.

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What does חָצָץ (chatsats) mean in the Bible?

חָצָץ · ἄμμος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "gravel, small stones".

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What does חָצָץ · ἄμμος mean in the Bible?

חָצָץ · ἄμμος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "gravel, small stones".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2687, G285?

H2687, G285 is connected to 3 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. gravel, small stones

Strong's H2687, G285

Lexical occurrences 3 verses

Source Gloss

gravel, small stones

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