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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 7492. רָעַץ (raats) -- To crush, to break, to shatter</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/7492.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/exodus/15-6.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/7492.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 7492</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/7491.htm" title="7491">◄</a> 7492. raats <a href="../hebrew/7493.htm" title="7493">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">raats: To crush, to break, to shatter</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">רָעַץ</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Verb<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>ra`ats<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>rah-ats<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(raw-ats')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>To crush, to break, to shatter<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>to break in pieces, harass<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>A primitive root<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - G4937 (συντρίβω, suntribo) - to crush, to break in pieces<p> - G2352 (θραύω, thrauo) - to break, to shatter<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The Hebrew verb "raats" primarily conveys the action of crushing or breaking something into pieces. It is often used in contexts where physical destruction or the breaking of objects is described. The term can also be metaphorically applied to describe the defeat or subjugation of people or nations.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Near Eastern cultures, the imagery of crushing or breaking was commonly used to depict military conquest or divine judgment. The act of shattering an object or enemy symbolized total domination and irreversible defeat. This concept was significant in a time when physical strength and military prowess were highly valued.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>a prim. root<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>to shatter<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>afflicted (1), shatters (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> [<font class="hebrew2">רָעַץ</font>] <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>verb</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>shatter</b></font> (Aramaic <font class="hebrew2">רְעַץ</font> <em>smite, shatter</em>; compare perhaps Tel Amarna <i><em>ra—âƒu</em></i>, Wkl<sup>TelAm. 128. 3l; 137,32</sup>); — <em>Imperfect</em>3feminine singular <font class="hebrew2">תִּרְעַץ אוֺיֵב</font> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">יְמִינְךָ י</font> <a href="/interlinear/exodus/15-6.htm">Exodus 15:6</a>; 3masculine plural <font class="hebrew2">וַיִּרְעֲצוּ</font> <a href="/interlinear/judges/10-8.htm">Judges 10:8</a>, accusative of person (of men; "" <font class="hebrew2">וַיְרֹצְצוּ</font>). <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>dash in pieces, vex <p>A primitive root; to break in pieces; figuratively, harass -- dash in pieces, vex. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וַֽיִּרְעֲצ֤וּ וירעצו תִּרְעַ֥ץ תרעץ tir‘aṣ tir·‘aṣ tirAtz vaiyiraTzu way·yir·‘ă·ṣū wayyir‘ăṣū<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/exodus/15-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 15:6</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/15.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יְמִֽינְךָ֥ יְהוָ֖ה <b> תִּרְעַ֥ץ </b> אוֹיֵֽב׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/15.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> O LORD, <span class="itali">shatters</span> the enemy.<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/15.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> O LORD, <span class="itali">hath dashed in pieces</span> the enemy.<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/15-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> hand LORD <span class="itali">shatters</span> the enemy<p><b><a href="/text/judges/10-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Judges 10:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/judges/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> <b> וַֽיִּרְעֲצ֤וּ </b> וַיְרֹֽצְצוּ֙ אֶת־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/judges/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">They afflicted</span> and crushed the sons<br><a href="/kjvs/judges/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And that year <span class="itali">they vexed</span> and oppressed<br><a href="/interlinear/judges/10-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">afflicted</span> and crushed the sons<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7492.htm">2 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7492.htm">Strong's Hebrew 7492<br>2 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/tiratz_7492.htm">tir·‘aṣ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/vaiyiratzu_7492.htm">way·yir·‘ă·ṣū — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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