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2 Chronicles 34:7
“And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H5422 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to tear down
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- beat down, break down (out), cast down, destroy, overthrow, pull down, throw down.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יְנַתֵּ֣ץ — verb Piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 42 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 34:13Leviticus 11:35Leviticus 14:45Deuteronomy 7:5Deuteronomy 12:3
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read נָתַץ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.