- Original: חצה - Transliteration: Chatsah - Phonetic: khaw-tsaw' - Definition: 1. to divide, cut in two, cut short, live half (of one's life) a. (Qal) 1. to divide 2. to half, cut in two b. (Niphal) to be divided - Origin: a primitive root [compare H2686 ]) - TWOT entry: 719 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root (compare H2686 ); to cut or split in two; to halve: - divide X live out half reach to the midst part. Total KJV Occurrences: 15 • divide, 3 Exodus 21:35(2); Numbers 31:27 • divided, 8 Genesis 32:7; Genesis 33:1; Numbers 31:42; Judges 7:16; Judges 9:43; 2 Kings 2:8; Ezekiel 37:22; Daniel 11:4 • half, 1 Psalm 55:23 • midst, 1 Isaiah 30:28 • part, 1 Job 41:6 • parted, 1 2 Kings 2:14