Chatsot חָצוֹת
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| חָצוֹת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chatsot |
| Strong's number | H2676 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | middle |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Exodus (1) |
Chatsot (Hebrew חָצוֹת, Strong's H2676) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “middle”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
middle, mid-, half, division
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | midnight (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | about midnight (1), middle (1), midnight (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chatsot, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 11:4And Moses said, Thus saith the Lord, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:So Moses declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘About midnight I will go throughout Egypt,
Job
- Job 34:20In 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.They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without human hand.
Psalms
- Psalm 119:62At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).