{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2040",
  "lemma": "הָרַס",
  "transliteration": "hâraç",
  "definition": "to pull down or in pieces, break, destroy",
  "kjv": "beat down, break (down, through), destroy, overthrow, pluck down, pull down, ruin…",
  "occurrences": 43,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "הָרַס vb. throw down, break or tear down",
    "Qal",
    "1. throw down, tear down",
    "2. break down, break away",
    "3. break through",
    "Niph. be thrown or torn down",
    "Pi. overthrow, tear down"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 15:7",
      "text": "In the greatness of your excellency, you overthrow those who rise up against you. You send out your wrath. It consumes…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/15?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 19:21",
      "text": "The LORD said to Moses, “Go down, warn the people, lest they break through to the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/19?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 19:24",
      "text": "The LORD said to him, “Go down! You shall bring Aaron up with you, but don’t let the priests and the people break…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/19?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 23:24",
      "text": "You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor follow their practices, but you shall utterly overthrow them…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 6:25",
      "text": "That same night, the LORD said to him, “Take your father’s bull, even the second bull seven years old, and throw down…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/6?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 11:25",
      "text": "Then David said to the messenger, “Tell Joab, ‘Don’t let this thing displease you, for the sword devours one as well as…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/11?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 18:30",
      "text": "Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me!”; and all the people came near to him. He repaired the LORD’s altar…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/18?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 19:10",
      "text": "He said, “I have been very jealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/19?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 19:14",
      "text": "He said, “I have been very jealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/19?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 3:25",
      "text": "They beat down the cities; and on every good piece of land each man cast his stone, and filled it. They also stopped…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/3?v=25"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2040",
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