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שֶׂרֶט

se.ret

incision

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Strong’s H8296aNoun, masculine or feminine1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

cuts1

In the text

Leviticus 19:28וְשֶׂרֶט
You must not make any cuts in your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

שֶׂ֫רֶט n.[m.] incision;—abs. Lv 19:28.

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.