1) to tear down, break down, overthrow, beat down, break, break through, destroy, pluck down, pull down, throw down, ruined, destroyer, utterly 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to throw down, tear down 1a2) to break through 1a3) to break down, break away 1b) (Niphal) to be torn down, be thrown down 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to overthrow, tear down 1c2) destroyer (participle)
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H2040 — הָרַס
ha.ras · to overthrow · Hebrew/Aramaic
33 tagged verse occurrences
Exodus 15:7 · תַּהֲרֹ֣סAnd in the abundance of Thine excellency Thou throwest down Thy withstanders, Thou sendest forth Thy wrath—It consumeth them as stubble.Exodus 19:21 · יֶהֶרְס֤וּAnd Jehovah saith unto Moses, ‘Go down, protest to the people, lest they break through unto Jehovah to see, and many of them have fallen;Exodus 19:24 · יֶֽהֶרְס֛וּAnd Jehovah saith unto him, ‘Go, descend, then thou hast come up, thou, and Aaron with thee; and the priests and the people do not break through, to come up unto Jehovah, lest He break forth upon them.’Exodus 23:24 · הָרֵס֙ · תְּהָ֣רְסֵ֔ם‘Thou dost not bow thyself to their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their doings, but dost utterly devote them, and thoroughly break their standing pillars.Judges 6:25 · וְהָרַסְתָּ֗And it cometh to pass, on that night, that Jehovah saith to him, ‘Take the young ox which is to thy father, and the second bullock of seven years, and thou hast thrown down the altar of Baal which is to thy father, and the shrine which is by it thou dost cut down,2 Samuel 11:25 · וְהָרְסָ֖הּAnd David saith unto the messenger, ‘Thus dost thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing be evil in thine eyes; for thus and thus doth the sword devour; strengthen thy warfare against the city, and throw it down—and strengthen thou him.’1 Kings 18:30 · הֶהָרֽוּס׃And Elijah saith to all the people, ‘Come nigh unto me;’ and all the people come nigh unto him, and he repaireth the altar of Jehovah that is broken down;1 Kings 19:10 · הָרָ֔סוּAnd he saith, ‘I have been very zealous for Jehovah, God of Hosts, for the sons of Israel have forsaken Thy covenant—Thine altars they have thrown down, and Thy prophets they have slain by the sword, and I am left, I, by myself, and they seek my life—to take it.’1 Kings 19:14 · הָרָ֔סוּAnd he saith, ‘I have been very zealous for Jehovah, God of Hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Thy covenant, Thine altars they have thrown down, and Thy prophets they have slain by the sword, and I am left, I, by myself, and they seek my life—to take it.’2 Kings 3:25 · יַהֲרֹ֡סוּand the cities they break down, and on every good portion they cast each his stone, and have filled it, and every fountain of water they stop, and every good tree they cause to fall—till one had left its stones in Kir-Haraseth, and the slingers go round and smite it.1 Chronicles 20:1 · וַיֶּֽהֶרְסֶֽהָ׃And it cometh to pass, at the time of the turn of the year—at the time of the going out of the messengers—that Joab leadeth out the force of the host, and destroyeth the land of the sons of Ammon, and cometh in and beseigeth Rabbah—David is abiding in Jerusalem—and Joab smiteth Rabbah, and breaketh it down.Job 12:14 · יַ֭הֲרוֹסLo, He breaketh down, and it is not built up, He shutteth against a man, And it is not opened.Psalm 11:3 · יֵֽהָרֵס֑וּןWhen the foundations are destroyed, The righteous—what hath he done?Psalm 28:5 · יֶ֝הֶרְסֵ֗םFor they attend not to the doing of Jehovah, And unto the work of His hands. He throweth them down, And doth not build them up.Psalm 58:6 · הֲרָס־O God, break their teeth in their mouth, The jaw-teeth of young lions break down, O Jehovah.Proverbs 11:11 · תֵּהָרֵֽס׃By the blessing of the upright is a city exalted, And by the mouth of the wicked thrown down.Proverbs 14:1 · תֶהֶרְסֶֽנּוּ׃Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down.Proverbs 24:31 · נֶהֱרָֽסָה׃And lo, it hath gone up—all of it—thorns! Covered its face have nettles, And its stone wall hath been broken down.Proverbs 29:4 · יֶֽהֶרְסֶֽנָּה׃A king by judgment establisheth a land, And one receiving gifts throweth it down.Isaiah 14:17 · הָרָ֑סHe hath made the world as a wilderness, And his cities he hath broken down, Of his bound ones he opened not the house.Isaiah 22:19 · יֶהֶרְסֶֽךָ׃And I have thrust thee from thy station, And from thine office he throweth thee down.Isaiah 49:17 · מְהָֽרְסַ֥יִךְHastened have those building thee, Those destroying thee, and laying thee waste, go out from thee.Jeremiah 1:10 · וְלַהֲר֑וֹסSee, I have charged thee this day concerning the nations, and concerning the kingdoms, to pluck up, and to break down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.’Jeremiah 24:6 · אֶהֱרֹ֔סAnd I have set Mine eyes on them for good, And have brought them back to this land, And built them up, and I throw not down, And have planted them, and pluck not up.Jeremiah 31:28 · וְלַהֲרֹ֖סAnd it hath been, as I watched over them to pluck up, And to break down, and to throw down, And to destroy, and to afflict; So do I watch over them to build, and to plant, An affirmation of Jehovah.Jeremiah 31:40 · יֵהָרֵ֛סAnd all the valley of the carcases and of the ashes, And all the fields unto the brook Kidron, Unto the corner of the horse-gate eastward, Are holy to Jehovah, it is not plucked up, Nor is it thrown down any more to the age!Jeremiah 42:10 · אֶהֱרֹ֔ס‘If ye do certainly dwell in this land, then I have builded you up, and I throw not down; and I have planted you, and I pluck not up; for I have repented concerning the evil that I have done to you.Jeremiah 45:4 · הֹרֵ֔סThus dost thou say unto him: Thus said Jehovah: Lo, that which I have built I am throwing down, and that which I have planted I am plucking up, even the whole land itself.Jeremiah 50:15 · נֶהֶרְס֖וּShout against her round about, She hath given forth her hand, Fallen have her foundations, Thrown down have been her walls, For it is the vengeance of Jehovah, Be avenged of her, as she did—do ye to her.Lamentations 2:2 · הָרַ֧סSwallowed up hath the Lord, He hath not pitied any of the pleasant places of Jacob, He hath broken down in His wrath The fortresses of the daughter of Judah, He hath caused to come to the earth, He polluted the kingdom and its princes.Lamentations 2:17 · הָרַ֖סJehovah hath done that which He devised, He hath fulfilled His saying That He commanded from the days of old, He hath broken down and hath not pitied, And causeth an enemy to rejoice over thee, He lifted up the horn of thine adversaries.Micah 5:11 · וְהָרַסְתִּ֖יAnd I have cut off the cities of thy land, And I have thrown down all thy fortresses,Malachi 1:4 · אֶהֱר֑וֹסBecause Edom saith, ‘We have been made poor, And we turn back and we build the wastes,’ Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: They do build, and I do destroy, And men have called to them, ‘O region of wickedness,’ ‘O people whom Jehovah defied to the age.’