Word

פָּשַׁח

pâshach · H6582 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to mangle

    Causative action by which an animal severely mutilates the body of its victim

    Examples

    Lamentations 3:11 He has made my ways deviate, and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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Who or what does itSubject

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What it acts on, or what is saidObject

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Near synonyms 2 words
נָתַח nâthach · H5408 · to cut in pieces
Hebrew verb meaning 'to cut in pieces,' used especially of dismembering sacrificial animals, semantically close to the violent dismemberment sense of פָּשַׁח.
קָרַע qâraʻ · H7167 · to tear, to rend, to cut
Hebrew verb meaning 'to tear, rend,' describing the action of tearing something apart, parallel to the pulling-apart action of פָּשַׁח.
In the other Testament 2 words
διασπάω diaspáō · G1288 · to pull apart, to tear apart
Greek verb meaning 'to tear apart, pull to pieces,' closely matching the sense of פָּשַׁח in describing violent dismemberment or tearing action.
σπαράσσω sparássō · G4682 · to throw into convulsions, to throw into a fit
Greek verb meaning 'to tear, convulse,' used for violent pulling or tearing actions, similar to the dismembering action of פָּשַׁח.
Semantic domains 1 entry
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פָּשַׁח is a rare word meaning to pull or tear in pieces, though this exact citation is not among the sampled data; the sense is consistent with other verbs of violent tearing in this family.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6582. pashach [מָּשַׁח] verb Pi`el tear in pieces (Late Hebrew מָּשַׁח; Aramaic מְּשַׁח…
H6582. pashach
[מָּשַׁח] verb Pi`el tear in pieces (Late Hebrew מָּשַׁח; Aramaic מְּשַׁח 1Sa 15:33 (Agag), , ); — Imperfect3masculine singular suffix וַיְפַשְּׁחֵנִי Lam 3:11 (of lion, in figure).

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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