הֲרִיסָה
hărîyçâh · H2034 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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State in which something is in extreme disrepair caused by either neglect or destruction (destruction, (in) ruins, ruined)
ExamplesAmos 9:11 “On that day I will raise up the fallen shelter of David, And wall up its gaps; I will also raise up its ruins And rebuild it as in the days of old;
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הוּhis 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- קוּםto arise 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 3 words
- שׁוֹא shôwʼ · H7722 · total desolation, total destruction, devastating storm
- Common Hebrew noun for devastation or ruin, distinct root (שׁאה) from the target but closely overlapping in semantic range; both denote the state of complete destruction.
- חׇרְבָּה chorbâh · H2723 · desolation, ruin, uninhabitable place
- Feminine noun from חרב root denoting waste places or ruins; distinct from הרס root family but semantically interchangeable in contexts describing destroyed places.
- מַפֶּלֶת mappeleth · H4658 · carcass, dead body, fallen tree
- Noun from נפל root meaning fall or ruin; distinct from הרס but overlapping in sense of collapse and destruction.
Contrasting words 1 word
- בִּנְיָן binyân · H1146 · building, structure
- Noun denoting a constructed building or structure; lexical opposite of ruin as construction stands against destruction.
In the other Testament 2 words
- καταστροφή katastrophḗ · G2692 · to cause harm, to cause ruin to, complete ruin
- Standard Greek translation equivalent for Hebrew terms denoting ruin or destruction; used in LXX and NT for the concept of complete overthrow or ruination.
- ἐρήμωσις erḗmōsis · G2050 · destroyed, destruction, desolation
- Greek term for the state of desolation or ruin, particularly of places laid waste; closely parallel to the Hebrew concept of חֲרָבָה and related ruin terminology.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Impact002001001024
- הֲרִיסָה denotes ruin, the wreckage left by violent destruction.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2034. hariycah [הֲרִיסָה] noun feminine ruin (concrete); — אָקִים וַהֲרִסֹתָיו Amo 9:11…
[הֲרִיסָה] noun feminine ruin (concrete); — אָקִים וַהֲרִסֹתָיו Amo 9:11 and its ruins (i.e. of דָּוִיד סֻכַּת) will I raise up (|| מִּרְצֵיהֶן).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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