חתך

Hebrew

Root
ח־ת־ך (kh-t-k)
4 terms

Etymology 1.1

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli) IPA^(key): /χaˈtaχ/

• Audio:

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Verb

חָתַךְ • (khatákh) (pa'al construction)

1. to cut
2. (geometry) to intersect
3. (obsolete) to pronounce precisely, in accordance with Halakhah
4. (slang) to cut (class), to skip: not to attend class
5. (slang) to cut to the main point
6. (transitive) to stop, to terminate, to end, to cut off, cut short
7. (slang) to suddenly change direction

Conjugation

Conjugation of חָתַךְ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)

non-finite forms		to-infinitive		לחתוך / לַחְתֹּךְ
		action noun		חֲתִיכָה
		passive participle		חָתוּךְ
finite forms		singular		plural
		m	f	m	f
past	first	חָתַכְתִּי		חָתַכְנוּ
	second	חָתַכְתָּ	חָתַכְתְּ	חֲתַכְתֶּם1	חֲתַכְתֶּן1
	third	חָתַךְ	חָתְכָה	חָתְכוּ
present		חוֹתֵךְ	חוֹתֶכֶת	חוֹתְכִים	חוֹתְכוֹת
future	first	אחתוך / אֶחְתֹּךְ		נחתוך / נַחְתֹּךְ
	second	תחתוך / תַּחְתֹּךְ	תַּחְתְּכִי	תַּחְתְּכוּ	תחתוכנה / תַּחְתֹּכְנָה2
	third	יחתוך / יַחְתֹּךְ	תחתוך / תַּחְתֹּךְ	יַחְתְּכוּ	תחתוכנה / תַּחְתֹּכְנָה2
imperative	positive	חתוך / חֲתֹךְ	חִתְכִי	חִתְכוּ	חתוכנה / חֲתֹכְנָה2
	negative	אַל + Second person future tense

¹ Commonly pronounced חָתַכְתֶּם and חָתַכְתֶּן in Modern Hebrew (by analogy with other past forms).
² Rare in Modern Hebrew.

or

Conjugation of חָתַךְ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)

non-finite forms		to-infinitive		לחתוך / לַחֲתֹךְ
		action noun		חֲתִיכָה
		passive participle		חָתוּךְ
finite forms		singular		plural
		m	f	m	f
past	first	חָתַכְתִּי		חָתַכְנוּ
	second	חָתַכְתָּ	חָתַכְתְּ	חֲתַכְתֶּם1	חֲתַכְתֶּן1
	third	חָתַךְ	חָתְכָה	חָתְכוּ
present		חוֹתֵךְ	חוֹתֶכֶת	חוֹתְכִים	חוֹתְכוֹת
future	first	אחתוך / אֶחֱתֹךְ		נחתוך / נַחֲתֹךְ
	second	תחתוך / תַּחֲתֹךְ	תַּחַתְכִי	תַּחַתְכוּ	תחתוכנה / תַּחֲתֹכְנָה2
	third	יחתוך / יַחֲתֹךְ	תחתוך / תַּחֲתֹךְ	יַחַתְכוּ	תחתוכנה / תַּחֲתֹכְנָה2
imperative	positive	חתוך / חֲתֹךְ	חִתְכִי	חִתְכוּ	חתוכנה / חֲתֹכְנָה2
	negative	אַל + Second person future tense

¹ Commonly pronounced חָתַכְתֶּם and חָתַכְתֶּן in Modern Hebrew (by analogy with other past forms).
² Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References

• H2852 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Etymology 1.2

Alternative forms

• חֶתֶךְ (kétekh)

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli) IPA^(key): /χaˈtaχ/

• Audio:

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Noun

חתך (cross section)

חֲתָךְ • (khatákh) m

1. cutting (the act of cutting)
2. a cut (opening resulting from cutting)
3. a cross section, a cut (view of an object or space as if it had been cut by a plane)

Declension

Declension of חֲתָךְ

	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
Number:	State:	form	Person:	singular		plural
				m	f	m	f
singular	indefinite	חֲתָךְ	first	חֲתָכִי		חֲתָכֵנוּ
	definite	הַחֲתָךְ	second	חֲתָכְךָ	חֲתָכֵךְ	חֲתַכְכֶם	חֲתַכְכֶן
	construct	חֲתַךְ־	third	חֲתָכוֹ	חֲתָכָהּ	חֲתָכָם	חֲתָכָן
plural	indefinite	חֲתָכִים	first	חתכיי / חֲתָכַי		חֲתָכֵינוּ
	definite	הַחֲתָכִים	second	חֲתָכֶיךָ	חתכייך / חֲתָכַיִךְ	חֲתָכֵיכֶם	חֲתָכֵיכֶן
	construct	חֲתָכֵי־	third	חֲתָכָיו	חֲתָכֶיהָ	חֲתָכֵיהֶם	חֲתָכֵיהֶן

References

• "חתך" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language
• “חֲתָךְ” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שׁוֹשָן) et al., מִלּוֹן אֶבֶן־שׁוֹשָן (milón 'éven-shoshán, “The Even-Shoshan Dictionary”), Hamilon HeChadash Ltd. (הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ בע״מ)‎ (2003).

Etymology 1.3

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli) IPA^(key): /χaˈtaχ/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

חַתָּךְ • (khatákh) m [pattern: קַטָּל]

1. a carver

   Synonym: גַּלָּף (galáf)

Further reading

• חתך on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he