חָתַר
KJV Translations of H2864
dig (through), row.
Word Origin & Derivation
a primitive root;
H2864 in the King James Bible
7 versesThough they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.
Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
And the prince that is among them shall bear upon his shoulder in the twilight, and shall go forth: they shall dig through the wall to carry out thereby: he shall cover his face, that he see not the ground with his eyes.
In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.