חִצִּיchitstsîy
arrow (2 Kings 9:24; 1 Samuel 20:36; 1 Samuel 20:37; 1 Samuel 20:38; 1 Samuel 20:21)
Pronunciation: khits-tsee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2678
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- 1 Samuel 20:36 “Start running,” he told the boy, “so you can find the arrows as I shoot them.” So the boy ran, and Jonathan shot an arrow beyond him.
- 1 Samuel 20:37 When the boy had almost reached the arrow, Jonathan shouted, “The arrow is still ahead of you.
- 2 Kings 9:24 But Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he sank down dead in his chariot.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).