Lexicon chasam: to stop up, muzzle Original Word: חָסַםPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: chasam Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-sam') Short Definition: off NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto stop up, muzzle NASB Translationblock off (1), muzzle (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ חָסַם] verb stop up, muzzle (Late Hebrew id., חסום muzzle; Aramaic חֲסַם bind up fast) — Qal Imperfect לֹא תַחְסֹם שׁוֺר בְּדִישׁוֺ Deuteronomy 25:4 thou shalt not muzzle an ox when it is treading (i.e. threshing); Participle וְחֹסֶמֶת היא Ezekiel 39:11 and it shall stop (the way of) the passers-by; but read וְחָֽסְמוּ אתהַֿגַּיְא and they shall stop up the valley, Co see ᵐ5 Syrver Hi.
Strong's muzzle, stop A primitive root; to muzzle; by analogy, to stop the nose -- muzzle, stop. |
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