קְצִֽיץ

𐤒𐤑𐤉𐤑

qetsits

of Keziz

from קָצַץ; abrupt; Keziz, a valley in Palestine; Keziz.

H7104

Joshua 18:21 · Word #11

Lexicon H7104

Lemmaקְצִיץ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤒𐤑𐤉𐤑
TransliterationQᵉtsîyts
Strong'sH7104
In-contextof Keziz

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H7104-01

Ketsits (Cutting-Off)

Rootקצץ (q-ṣ-ṣ)
Core Meaningsto cut off, cut down, sever, truncate
Semantic Rangecutting off, severance, abrupt end; as a place-name, possibly a valley marked by cliffs, sharp boundaries, or a history of decisive cutting down.
Conceptual SignificanceAs a toponym derived from "cutting off," the name may reflect geographical features (such as steep terrain) or memorialize an event of decisive separation, echoing the broader biblical motif of cutting off as judgment or boundary-making.
Morphological NotesMasculine singular proper noun; likely a toponym formed from the verbal root קצץ with a nominal pattern indicating a place characterized by cutting or abruptness.
Rendering RationaleThe name קְצִיץ derives from the root קצץ, meaning "to cut off" or "to sever." As a masculine singular proper noun (HNp), it refers to a specific location; rendering it "Ketsits (Cutting-Off)" preserves both its function as a place-name and its underlying root sense of severance.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root קצץ (to cut off, cut down, sever, truncate)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H4739-01 bemaqats in Cut-off (Makats)
H7093-01 haqets the cut-off end
H7093-02 laqets to the cut-off end

Word Usage

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Joshua 18:21 קְצִֽיץ qetsits of Keziz