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title: רָעַץ — shatter · The Tanakh dictionary
description: רָעַץ (7492), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: shatter. BDB 1906: vb. shatter. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# רָעַץ

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«רָעַץ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **shatter** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 7492 · **BDB:** רָעַץ

### Glosses

it.shattered (1); they.shattered (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

shatter [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7492/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. shatter [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7492/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. shatter (Aramaic רְעַץ smite, shatter; cf. perhaps TelAm. raḫâṣu, WklTelAm. 128, 31; 137, 32); Impf. 3 fs. יְמִינְךָ י׳ תִּרְעַץ אוֹיֵב Ex 15:6; 3 m. pl. וַיִּרְעֲצוּ Ju 10:8, acc. pers. (of men; ‖ וַיְרֹצְצוּ).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «רָעַץ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7492/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Exodus 15:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.15.6/)

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יְמִֽינְךָ֣ יְהוָ֔ה נֶאְדָּרִ֖י בַּכֹּ֑חַ יְמִֽינְךָ֥ יְהוָ֖ה תִּרְעַ֥ץ אוֹיֵֽב׃

*Word for word:* hand your.right O.Yahweh \[was\].glorious in (the) power hand your.right O.Yahweh it.shattered \[the\].enemy

*JPS 1917:* Thy right hand, O LORD, glorious in power, Thy right hand, O LORD, dasheth in pieces the enemy.

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[Judges 10:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.10.8/)

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וַֽיִּרְעֲצ֤וּ וַיְרֹֽצְצוּ֙ אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בַּשָּׁנָ֖ה הַהִ֑יא שְׁמֹנֶ֨ה עֶשְׂרֵ֜ה שָׁנָ֗ה אֶֽת־כָּל־בְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּעֵ֣בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן בְּאֶ֥רֶץ הָאֱמֹרִ֖י אֲשֶׁ֥ר בַּגִּלְעָֽד׃

*Word for word:* and they.shattered and they.crushed (et) the.people of.Israel in the year (the) that eight- teen year\[s\] (et) all the.people of.Israel who \[were\].on the.other.side of the.Jordan in the.land of the.Amorite\[s\] which \[is\].in (the) Gilead

*JPS 1917:* And they oppressed and crushed the children of Israel that year; eighteen years oppressed they all the children of Israel that were beyond the Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.

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