To dash in pieces
רָטַשׁStrong’s H7376ratash (ra-tash)
Appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Ratash is the Hebrew word usually translated “dashed in pieces”, “dash in pieces” and “was dashed in pieces”. It appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.”
Meaning
- To dash to pieces(Piel) to dash in pieces · (Pual) to be dashed in pieces
How it's translated
- they will be dashed in pieces 2
- you will dash in pieces 1
- they will dash in pieces 1
- she was dashed in pieces 1
- they were dashed in pieces 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 2
- Hosea 2
- 2 Kings 1
- Nahum 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Isaiah 13:16Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.
- Isaiah 13:18Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.
- Hosea 10:14Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.
- Hosea 13:16Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.
- Nahum 3:10Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
Hebrew dictionary
רָטַשׁ ratash · to dash in pieces
1) to dash to pieces 1a) (Piel) to dash in pieces 1b) (Pual) to be dashed in pieces
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.