Strong’s H7492

רָעַץ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

ra`ats

Pronunciation

rah-ats

Definition

To crush, to break, to shatter

Meaning

to break in pieces, harass

Usage

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.

Bible references

Exodus 15:6;Judges 10:8