Hebrew

To tear

פָּשַׁחStrong’s H6582

pashach (pa-shach)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Pashach is the Hebrew word usually translated “has torn in pieces me”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.”

Meaning

How it's translated

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

פָּשַׁח pashach · to tear

1) to tear, rip, tear in pieces 1a) (Piel) to tear in pieces

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “tear” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

TEAR, noun

Tears are the limpid fluid secreted by the lacrymal gland, and appearing in the eyes, or flowing from them.
Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter.

All definitions and other forms of “tear”

TEAR, verb transitive

[Latin tero.]

To separate by violence or pulling; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment, to tear the skin or flesh.
To wound; to lacerate.
To rend; to break; to form fissures by any violence; as, torrents tear the ground.
To divide by violent measures; to shatter; to rend; as a state or government torn by factions.
To pull with violence; as, to tear the hair.
To remove by violence; to break up.
To make a violent rent.

TEAR, verb intransitive

To rave; to rage; to rant; to move and act with turbulent violence; as a mad bull.

TEAR, noun

A rent; a fissure. [Little used.]

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.