שָׁסַף shâçaph

Meaning

to cut in pieces, i.e. slaughter

In the King James Version: hew in pieces.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• 1 Samuel 15:33 But Samuel declared: “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women.” And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal.