# H5428 נָתַשׁ

נָתַשׁ (nâthash), Strong’s H5428: to tear away KJV: destroy, forsake, pluck (out, up, by the roots), pull up, root out (up), [idiom]…. Occurs 21 times.

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*nâthash* — to tear away

KJV: destroy, forsake, pluck (out, up, by the roots), pull up, root out (up), [idiom]…

Occurs 21 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- נָתַשׁ vb. pull or pluck up, root out
- Qal pull or pluck up
- Niph. it shall not be rooted up
- Hoph. and she was rooted up

## Where it occurs
- [Deuteronomy 29:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/29?v=27) — The LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, in wrath, and in great indignation, and thrust them into another land…
- [1 Kings 14:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/14?v=15) — For the LORD will strike Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water; and he will root up Israel out of this good land…
- [Jeremiah 1:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/1?v=10) — Behold, I have today set you over the nations and over the kingdoms, to uproot and to tear down, to destroy and to…
- [Jeremiah 12:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/12?v=14) — The LORD says, “Concerning all my evil neighbors, who touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to…
- [Jeremiah 12:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/12?v=15) — It will happen that after I have plucked them up, I will return and have compassion on them. I will bring them again…
- [Jeremiah 12:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/12?v=17) — But if they will not hear, then I will pluck up that nation, plucking up and destroying it,” says the LORD.
- [Jeremiah 18:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/18?v=7) — At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it,
- [Jeremiah 18:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/18?v=14) — Will the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? Will the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
- [Jeremiah 24:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/24?v=6) — For I will set my eyes on them for good, and I will bring them again to this land. I will build them, and not pull them…
- [Jeremiah 31:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/31?v=28) — It will happen that, like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and…