רָטַשׁ

ra.tashto dash in piecesHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb6 occurrences4 books6 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to dash down
Traditional renderings: dash (in pieces).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. 2 Kings 8:12תְּרַטֵּ֔שׁ · to pieces
    “Why is my lord weeping?” asked Hazael. “Because I know the evil you will do to the Israelites,” Elisha replied. “You will set fire to their fortresses, kill their young men with the sword, dash their little ones to pieces, and rip open their pregnant women.”
  2. Isaiah 13:16יְרֻטְּשׁ֖וּ · will be dashed to pieces
    Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses will be looted, and their wives will be ravished.
  3. Isaiah 13:18תְּרַטַּ֑שְׁנָה · to pieces
    Their bows will dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; they will not look with pity on the children.
  4. Hosea 10:14רֻטָּֽשָׁה׃ · were dashed to pieces
    …the roar of battle will rise against your people, so that all your fortresses will be demolished as Shalman devastated Beth-arbel in the day of battle, when mothers were dashed to pieces along with their children.
  5. Hosea 13:16יְרֻטָּ֔שׁוּ · will be dashed to pieces
    Samaria will bear her guilt because she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword; their little ones will be dashed to pieces, and their pregnant women ripped open.
  6. Nahum 3:10יְרֻטְּשׁ֖וּ · were dashed to pieces
    Yet she became an exile; she went into captivity. Her infants were dashed to pieces at the head of every street. They cast lots for her dignitaries, and all her nobles were bound in chains.