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nāfaṣ נָפַץAto shatter, Bto disperse’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root
Variants: נָפַץ, נָפַץ

nāfaṣ v
A1) to shatter, break, dash, beat in pieces
 1a)(Qal)
  1a1) to shatter
  1a2) shattering (infinitive)
 1b) (Piel) to dash to pieces
 1c) (Pual) to pulverise
B1) be scattered
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to be scattered
  1a2) dispersed (participle)

Mentioned in Genesis 9:19 Judges 7:19 1 Samuel 13:11 1 Kings 5:23 Isaiah 27:9, 11:12, 33:3 Jeremiah 13:14, 22:28, 51:22, 51:23, 51:20, 48:12, 51:21 Psalms 137:9, 2:9 Daniel 12:7

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