Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to pull down or in pieces, break, &Š destroy
KJV Usage: beat down, break (down, through), destroy, overthrow, pluck down, pull down, ruin, throw down, X utterly
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
הָרַס (ha.ras) — to overthrow. 1) to tear down, break down, overthrow, beat down, break, break through, destroy, pluck down, pull down, throw down, ruined, destroyer, utterly 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to throw down, tear down 1a2) to break through 1a3) to break down, break away 1b) (Niphal) to be torn down, be thrown down 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to overthrow, tear down 1c2) destroyer (participle)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · הֲרִיסָה · הֲרִיסוּת · הֶרֶס
Impact | verb nif
to be in ruins = state in which something is in extreme disrepair ◄ caused by either neglect or destruction
Impact | verb qal, verb nif, verb pi | ≈ אבד · אכל · בלע · כרת · נתץ · נתשׁ · רשׁשׁ · שׁבר · שׁחת · שׁמם | ≠ בנה · רום · רפא
to tear down, to demolish, to ruin, to raze, to overthrow = causative action by which someone tears down a construction
EXO 15:7 · EXO 23:24 · EXO 23:24 · JDG 6:25 · 2SA 11:25 · 1KI 18:30 · 1KI 19:10 · 1KI 19:14 · 2KI 3:25 · 1CH 20:1 · JOB 12:14 · PSA 11:3 · PSA 28:5 · PSA 58:7 · PRO 11:11 · PRO 14:1 · PRO 29:4 · ISA 14:17 · ISA 22:19 · ISA 49:17 · JER 1:10 · JER 24:6 · JER 31:28 · JER 31:40 · JER 42:10 · JER 45:4 · JER 50:15 · LAM 2:2 · LAM 2:17 · EZK 13:14 · EZK 16:39 · EZK 26:4 · EZK 26:12 · EZK 30:4 · EZK 36:35 · EZK 36:36 · EZK 38:20 · MIC 5:10 · MAL 1:4
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הָרַס vb. throw down, break or tear down Qal throw down, tear down
break down, break away
break through
Niph. be thrown or torn down
Pi. overthrow, tear down
base
