Strong H7567רָשַׁשׁ

to beat

Transliteration
râshash
Pronunciation
raw-shash'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to demolish: - impoverish.

Detailed definition

1) to beat down, shatter
1a) (Poel) to beat down, shatter
1b) (Pual) to be beaten down

In the Bible

Strong H7567 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • impoverish1
  • shall1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 5:17
    And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
  2. Malachi 1:4
    Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the Lord of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the Lord hath indignation for ever.
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