1) to pull down, break down, cast down, throw down, beat down, destroy, overthrow, break out (teeth) 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pull down 1a2) to break down, break off 1b) (Niphal) to be pulled or broken down 1c) (Piel) to tear down 1d) (Pual) to be torn down 1e) (Hophal) to be broken, be broken down
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H5422 — נָתַץ
na.tats · to tear · Hebrew/Aramaic
38 tagged verse occurrences
Exodus 34:13 · תִּתֹּצ֔וּןRather, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stones, and chop down their Asherah poles.Leviticus 11:35 · יֻתָּ֖ץAnything upon which one of their carcasses falls will be unclean. If it is an oven or cooking pot, it must be smashed; it is unclean and will remain unclean for you.Leviticus 14:45 · וְנָתַ֣ץIt must be torn down with its stones, its timbers, and all its plaster, and taken outside the city to an unclean place.Deuteronomy 7:5 · תִּתֹּ֔צוּInstead, this is what you are to do to them: tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, cut down their Asherah poles, and burn their idols in the fire.Deuteronomy 12:3 · וְנִתַּצְתֶּ֣םTear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, burn up their Asherah poles, cut down the idols of their gods, and wipe out their names from every place.Judges 2:2 · תִּתֹּצ֑וּןand you are not to make a covenant with the people of this land, but you shall tear down their altars.’ Yet you have not obeyed My voice. What is this you have done?Judges 6:28 · נֻתַּץ֙When the men of the city got up in the morning, there was Baal’s altar torn down, with the Asherah pole cut down beside it and the second bull offered up on the newly built altar.Judges 6:30 · נָתַץ֙Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son. He must die, because he has torn down Baal’s altar and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.”Judges 6:31 · נָתַ֖ץBut Joash said to all who stood against him, “Are you contending for Baal? Are you trying to save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If Baal is a god, let him contend for himself with the one who has torn down his altar.”Judges 6:32 · נָתַ֖ץSo on that day Gideon was called Jerubbaal, that is to say, “Let Baal contend with him,” because he had torn down Baal’s altar.Judges 8:9 · אֶתֹּ֖ץSo Gideon told the men of Penuel, “When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower!”Judges 8:17 · נָתָ֑ץHe also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.Judges 9:45 · וַיִּתֹּץ֙And all that day Abimelech fought against the city until he had captured it and killed its people. Then he demolished the city and sowed it with salt.2 Kings 10:27 · וַֽיִּתְּצ֔וּ · וַֽיִּתְּצוּ֙They also demolished the sacred pillar of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it into a latrine, which it is to this day.2 Kings 11:18 · וַֽיִּתְּצֻ֗הוּSo all the people of the land went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces, and they killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars. And Jehoiada the priest posted guards for the house of the LORD.2 Kings 23:7 · וַיִּתֹּץ֙He also tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the house of the LORD, where the women had woven tapestries for Asherah.2 Kings 23:8 · וְנָתַ֞ץThen Josiah brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and desecrated the high places, from Geba to Beersheba, where the priests had burned incense. He tore down the high places of the gates at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which was to the left of the city gate.2 Kings 23:12 · נָתַ֣ץHe pulled down the altars that the kings of Judah had set up on the roof near the upper chamber of Ahaz, and the altars that Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the house of the LORD. The king pulverized them there and threw their dust into the Kidron Valley.2 Kings 23:15 · נָתָ֑ץHe even pulled down the altar at Bethel, the high place set up by Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin. Then he burned the high place, ground it to powder, and burned the Asherah pole.2 Kings 25:10 · נָֽתְצוּ֙And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 23:17 · וַֽיִּתְּצֻ֔הוּSo all the people went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces and killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars.2 Chronicles 31:1 · וַיְנַתְּצ֣וּWhen all this had ended, the Israelites in attendance went out to the cities of Judah and broke up the sacred pillars, chopped down the Asherah poles, and tore down the high places and altars throughout Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the Israelites returned to their cities, each to his own property.2 Chronicles 33:3 · נִתַּ֖ץFor he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had torn down, and he raised up altars for the Baals and made Asherah poles. And he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.2 Chronicles 34:4 · וַיְנַתְּצ֣וּThen in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.2 Chronicles 34:7 · וַיְנַתֵּ֣ץHe tore down the altars and Asherah poles, crushed the idols to powder, and cut to pieces all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 36:19 · וַֽיְנַתְּצ֔וּThen the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value.Job 19:10 · יִתְּצֵ֣נִיHe tears me down on every side until I am gone; He uproots my hope like a tree.Psalm 52:5 · יִתָּצְךָ֪Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. SelahPsalm 58:6 · נְתֹ֣ץ׀O God, shatter their teeth in their mouths; O LORD, tear out the fangs of the lions.Isaiah 22:10 · וַתִּתְֿצוּ֙You counted the houses of Jerusalem and tore them down to strengthen the wall.Jeremiah 1:10 · וְלִנְת֖וֹץSee, I have appointed you today over nations and kingdoms to uproot and tear down, to destroy and overthrow, to build and plant.”Jeremiah 4:26 · נִתְּצוּ֙I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger.Jeremiah 18:7 · וְלִנְת֖וֹץAt any time I might announce that a nation or kingdom will be uprooted, torn down, and destroyed.Jeremiah 31:28 · וְלִנְת֛וֹץJust as I watched over them to uproot and tear down, to demolish, destroy, and bring disaster, so I will watch over them to build and to plant,” declares the LORD.Jeremiah 33:4 · הַנְּתֻצִ֕יםFor this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the houses of this city and the palaces of the kings of Judah that have been torn down for defense against the siege ramps and the sword:Jeremiah 39:8 · נָתָֽצוּ׃The Chaldeans set fire to the palace of the king and to the houses of the people, and they broke down the walls of Jerusalem.Jeremiah 52:14 · נָֽתְצוּ֙And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.Nahum 1:6 · נִתְּצ֥וּWho can withstand His indignation? Who can endure His burning anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; even rocks are shattered before Him.