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Strong's Number H2040

הָרַס

harac · haw-ras'

Transliteration:

harac{haw-ras'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

516

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to pull down or in pieces, break, destroy

Usage in the KJV:

throw down 6, break down 5, overthrow 3, destroy 4, pull down 1, break through 2, ruined 2, beat down 1, pluck down 1, break 1, destroyers 1, utterly 1

Total: 43
Occurs 43 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

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)