Strong's #2404: chatab (pronounced khaw-tab')

a primitive root; to chop or carve wood:--cut down, hew(-er), polish.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

châṭab

1) to cut, gather

1a) (Qal) to cut, gather (wood)

1b) (Pual) to cut, carve

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

 

Deuteronomy 19:5: "into the wood with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe"
Deuteronomy 29:11: "that is in from the hewer from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer"
Joshua 9:21: "unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all"
Joshua 9:23: "of from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house"
Joshua 9:27: "made them that day hewers and drawers of water for the congregation,"
2 Chronicles 2:10: "And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut twenty thousand"
Psalms 144:12: "in their youth; may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:"
Jeremiah 46:22: "and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood."
Ezekiel 39:10: "out of the field, cut down any out of the forests; for they shall burn"