BDB3263 [H2864]

חָתַר verb dig, row (Late Hebrew id., bore (through), so Aramaic חֲתַר ᵑ7 (rare)) —

Qal Perfect ׳ח Job 24:16, חָתַרְתִּי Ezek 12:7 Imperfect וָאֶחְתֹּר Ezek 8:8, יַחְתְּרוּ Ezek 12:12; Amos 9:2, וַיַּחְתְּרוּ Jonah 1:13 Imperative חֲתָרֿ Ezek 8:8; Ezek 12:5 —

1. dig into houses, with accusative בָּתִּים Job 24:16 (of burglary); followed by בְּ into or through a wall Ezek 8:8 (twice in verse) (Co strike out on internal grounds), Ezek 12:5; Ezek 12:7; Ezek 12:12 metaphor followed by בשׁאול Amos 9:2 dig into She'ôl, i.e. as a refuge.

2. row (as digging into the water) Jonah 1:13.

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