Strong's H2040 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: הָרַס (hâraç)

Pronunciation: haw-ras'

POS: haw-ras' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to pull down or in pieces, break, destroy; beat down, break (down, through), destroy, overthrow, pluck down, pull down, ruin, throw down, [idiom] utterly.

KJV Usage: beat down, break (down, through), destroy, overthrow, pluck down, pull down, ruin, throw down, [idiom] utterly.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to tear down, break down, overthrow, beat down, break, break through, destroy, pluck down, pull down, throw down, ruined, destroyer, utterly
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to throw down, tear down
• 4. 1a2) to break through
• 5. 1a3) to break down, break away
• 6. 1b) (Niphal) to be torn down, be thrown down
• 7. 1c) (Piel)
• 8. 1c1) to overthrow, tear down
• 9. 1c2) destroyer (participle)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G971
• GREEK G1448
• GREEK G1808
• GREEK G2506
• GREEK G2507
• GREEK G2598
• GREEK G2679
• GREEK G2690
• GREEK G4486
• GREEK G4937

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