{"def":{"short":"to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave","long":["to dig, cleave, divide, hew, make, cut out, dig out, cut down, quarry, hewer, mason",["(Qal)",["to hew out, dig","to hew",["stone","wood"],"to hew in pieces (metaphorically)","to divide, cleave"],"(Niphal) to be cut, be hewn, be engraved","(Hiphil) to hew into pieces, cut up into pieces","(Pual) to be cut from, be hewn from"]]},"deriv":"or חָצֵב; a primitive root","pronun":{"ipa":"ħɔːˈt͡sˤɑb","ipa_mod":"χɑːˈt͡sɑv","sbl":"ḥāṣab","dic":"haw-TSAHB","dic_mod":"ha-TSAHV"}}