חֵץ

Strong’s Definition

properly, a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunderbolt; the shaft of aspear

Etymology & Derivation

from H2686 (חָצַץ); also by interchange for H6086 (עֵץ)

KJV Usage

[phrase] archer, arrow, dart, shaft, staff, wound.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.arrow

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: chêts; Pronunciation: khayts