חץ

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חץ

  • /ˈħeːsˤ/
  • [ˈħeː.esˤ]
  • /ˈħesˤ/
  • [ˈħeːsˤ]
  • /ħesˤ/ East
  • /χet͡s/ West
  • /χejt͡s/
  • /χet͡s/ Modern Israeli

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Cognate with Arabic حُظْوَة (ḥuẓwa, “small arrow”) and Akkadian 𒄑𒆕 (ūṣum, “arrow”).

noun חֵץ · khets · חיצים · חִצִּים · חיצי־ · חִצֵּי־

  1. arrow (a projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow)
  2. arrow (a sign or symbol used to indicate a direction (e.g.→))

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {חץ},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%A5},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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