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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - הָרַס

הָרַס

H2040

Transliteration: hâraç

Pronunciation: haw-ras'

Definition: beat down


Original: הרס

Transliteration: hâras

Phonetic: haw-ras'

BDB Definition:

  1. to tear down, break down, overthrow, beat down, break, break through, destroy, pluck down, pull down, throw down, ruined, destroyer, utterly
    1. (Qal)
      1. to throw down, tear down
      2. to break through
      3. to break down, break away
    2. (Niphal) to be torn down, be thrown down
    3. (Piel)
      1. to overthrow, tear down
      2. destroyer (participle)

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 516

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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