Nâthats — H5422

H5422 · Hebrew — נתץ

Pronunciation: naw-thats'

Definition

verb

to tear down

  1. to pull down, break down, cast down, throw down, beat down, destroy, overthrow, break out (teeth)
    1. (Qal)
      1. to pull down
      2. to break down, break off
    2. (Niphal) to be pulled or broken down
    3. (Piel) to tear down
    4. (Pual) to be torn down
    5. (Hophal) to be broken, be broken down

Usually translated as

destroy, overthrow, beat down, break down, cast down, pull down, throw down

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Nâthats occurs 40 times in 39 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Leviticus (2), Deuteronomy (2), Judges (8), 2 Kings (6), 2 Chronicles (6), Job (1), Psalms (2), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (6), Ezekiel (3), Nahum (1)

Strong's Lexicon — N