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Strong's #5310 - נָפַץ

Transliteration

nâphats

Phonetics

naw-fats'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1394

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to shatter, break, dash, beat in pieces
1. 1a)(Qal)
  1. to shatter
  2. shattering (infinitive)
2. (Piel) to dash to pieces
3. (Pual) to pulverise
to scatter, disperse, overspread, be scattered
1. (Qal)
  1. to be scattered
  2. dispersed (participle)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1289 ‑ διασπείρω (dee‑as‑pi'‑ro); 859 ‑ ἄφεσις (af'‑es‑is); 1287 ‑ διασκορπίζω (dee‑as‑kor‑pid'‑zo); 1474 ‑ ἐδαφίζω (ed‑af‑id'‑zo); 4937 ‑ συντρίβω (soon‑tree'‑bo); 2629 ‑ κατακόπτω (kat‑ak‑op'‑to); 1621 ‑ ἐκτινάσσω (ek‑tin‑as'‑so);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (22)

Genesis 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 12

Daniel 1

BSB (22)

Genesis 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 12

Daniel 1

CSB (19)

Genesis 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

Psalms 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 12

Daniel 1

ESV (22)

Genesis 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 12

Daniel 1

KJV (22)

Genesis 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 12

Daniel 1

LEB (22)

Genesis 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 12

Daniel 1

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (22)

Genesis 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 1

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 12

Daniel 1

ASV (22)

an end of breaking in pieces 1

and brake 1

and break 1

and dasheth 1

and i will dash 1

and with thee will i break in pieces 8

are scattered 1

broken 1

me, and will cause them to be broken up 1

overspread 1

that are beaten in sunder 1

the dispersed 1

therein; and with thee will i break in pieces 1

thou shalt dash them in pieces 1

were scattered 1

BSB (22)

and broke 1

and dashes 1

and shatter 1

and shattered 1

i shatter 9

i will separate the logs 1

i will smash 1

like crushed 1

scatter 1

shattered 1

the scattered 1

was populated 1

were deserting 1

you{will} shatter them 1

CSB (19)

apart 1

broke 1

crushed 1

dashes 1

populated 1

scatter 1

shatter 1

shattered 1

smash 11

ESV (22)

break 2

break in pieces 8

broken 1

broken up 1

dash 1

dash them in pieces 1

dashes 1

dispersed 2

pieces 1

scattered 1

scattering 1

smashed 1

when the shattering 1

KJV (22)

brake 1

break 1

broken 1

dash 1

dasheth 1

discharged 1

dispersed 1

overspread 1

pieces 10

scatter 1

scattered 2

sunder 1

LEB (22)

⌊was scattering⌋ 1

an appointed time would pass when the 1

and i smash 9

and i will smash them 1

and smashed 1

and smashes 1

like crushed 1

scattered 1

shattered 1

the scattered ones of 1

then i shall break 1

they will smash 1

was populated⌋ 1

you will shatter them 1

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (22)

an end of breaking in pieces 1

and break 1

and broke 1

and dashes 1

and with you will i break in pieces 8

are scattered 1

broken 1

i will dash 1

that are beaten in pieces 1

the dispersed 1

was populated 1

were scattered 1

you shall dash them in pieces 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2422) y p n (נפתס NPTs) AC: Scatter CO: Club AB: ?: The scattering of pieces as when a club smashes a pot. [from: yp]

V) y p n (נפתס NPTs) - Scatter: KJV (22): (vf: Paal, Pual, Piel, Participle) break, scatter, dash, discharge, disperse, overspread, sunder - Strongs: H5310 (נָפַץ)

N^m) y p n (נפתס NPTs) - Scattering: KJV (1): scattering - Strongs: H5311 (נֶפֶץ)

a^m) y p n m (מנפתס MNPTs) - Club: [df: Upm] KJV (2): slaughter, axe - Strongs: H4660 (מַפָּץ), H4661 (מַפֵּץ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. [נָפַץ] verb shatter (Late Hebrew id., dash, beat; Assyrian napâƒu, shatter, destroy Dl^{HWB 475}; ᵑ7נְפַע Pa`el shatter, but also נְפַץ Pa`el, id., Syriac

shake, break, so Mandean, Nö^{M. 240, and ZMG xxxii (1878), 406}); —

Qal Infinitive absolute וְנָפוֺץ with accusative Judges 7:19 and a shattering (= and shattered) the jars; Passive participle עֶצֶבנִבְזֶה נָפוּץ Jeremiah 22:28 (figurative) a vessel to be despised ( and) shattered (compare Ew Gie Rothst^Kau); also Participle active נֹפֵץ shatterer of the holy people Daniel 12:7 (Bev Marti^Kau, reading כִּכְלוֺת יַד נֹפֵץ).

Pi`el dash to pieces: Perfect 3 masculine singular וְנִמֵּץ consecutive Psalm 137:9 with accusative infants ag. (אֶל) rock; 1 singular וְנִמַּצְתִּ֫י of ׳י dashing all in pieces with (ב) Babylon as war-club Jeremiah 51:20,21 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 51:22 (3t. in verse); Jeremiah 51:23 (3t. in verse); suffix וְנִמַּצְתִּים אִישׁאֶלאָֿחִיו Jeremiah 13:14; Imperfect 2 masculine singular suffix כִּכְלִי יוֺצֵר תְּנַמְּצֵם Psalm 2:9 (i.e. nations); 3 masculine plural נִבְלֵיהֶם יְנַמֵּ֑צוּ Jeremiah 48:12 (symbolic of destroying Moab); Infinitive נַמֵּץ יַדעַֿםקֹֿדֶשׁ Daniel 12:7 when ( they) finish shattering the hand (figurative for power) of the holy people, but read possibly נֹפֵץ, see

Qal; ** = break up rafts 1 Kings 5:23.

Pu`al Participle feminine plural מְנֻמָּצוֺת Isaiah 27:9 like chalk-stones pulverized.

II. נָפַץ verb disperse, be scattered (often taken as secondary √ from Niph`al of פוץ, yet compare Late Hebrew נפץ, Qal (Participle), Pi`el, scatter; Syriac pour out, throw down, ᵑ7נְפַץ; Arabic shake (irregular correspondence of sibilants compare Nö^l.c.), Ethiopic dissipari, aufugere Di 713); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular הָעָם מֵעָלַי׳נ 1 Samuel 13:11 the people were scattered from me; 3 feminine singular נָָֽפְצָה כָלהָֿאָרֶץ Genesis 9:19 (J) thence dispersed all (the population of) the earth; 3 plural נָָֽמְצוּ גּוֺיִם Isaiah 33:3 nations were scattered; Passive participle feminine plural construct נְפֻצוֺת יְהוּדָה Isaiah 11:12 the dispersed of Judah he shall collect ("" נִדְחֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל).

נפשׁ (√ of following; compare Arabic soul, life, person, living being, blood, desire, breath, sweet odour, be high in estimation, become avaricious; III. desire a thing, aspire to it, see breathe, sigh. Assyrian napâšu, get breath, be broad, extended; napištu, life, less frequently soul, living being, person. Vbs. apparently denominative; nouns in all Semitic languages: Phoenician נפש, CIS^{i. 86 B 5}, Ethiopic ; in the following = both soul, person, and tombstone, monument (as representing person, see especially Duval^{Rev. Sémit. ii (1894), 259 ff.}): Late Hebrew נפשׁ see Levy^{ZMG xii (1858), 215}; Old Aramaic נפש, Nabataean, Palmyrene נפש, see Lzb³²⁵ Cook⁸²; Syriac , see 1 Maccabees 13:27; 13:28; Sabean נפס Levy-Os^{ZMG xix (1865), 255. 290} Mordtm^{ib, xxxii (1878), 202} compare Lihyan., DHM^{Epigr. Denkm. 67, Min.} Hom^{Südarab. Chrest. 128}).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נָפַץ i.q. פּוּץ

(1) to break, to dash in pieces, e.g. an earthen vessel, Judges 7:19 Jerem. 22:28. Hence

(2) to scatter a flock, or a people, Isaiah 11:12.

(3) reflex. to disperse selves, to be dispersed (of a people), 1 Samuel 13:11 Isai. 33:3 Genesis 9:19, מֵאֵלֶּה נָֽפְצָה כָל־הָאָרֶץ “from these was all the earth dispersed,” i.e. the nations of all the earth dispersed themselves (comp. Genesis 10:5).-Besides the pret. it only occurs in the inf. absol. נָפוֹץ Judges 7:19, and part. pass. נָפוּץ Jeremiah 22:28. In imp. and fut. the verb פּוּץ is used (see Heb. Gramm. § 77).

Piel

(1) i.q. Kal No. 1, to break, or dash in pieces, an earthen vessel, Psalms 2:9 children against a rock, Psalms 137:9.

(2) to disperse, to scatter a people, Jeremiah 13:14, 51:23. Inf. נַפֵּץ subst. the dispersion of the Israelites amongst the countries of the Gentiles, διασπορά, Daniel 12:7.

Pual, part. broken in pieces, thrown down, Isaiah 27:9.

Derivatives מַפֵּץ, מַפָּץ, and

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List of Word Forms

וְנִפֵּ֬ץ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥ים וְנִפַּצְתִּים֩ וְנָפ֥וֹץ וּנְפֻצ֤וֹת ונפוץ ונפץ ונפצות ונפצתי ונפצתים יְנַפֵּֽצוּ׃ ינפצו׃ מְנֻפָּצ֔וֹת מנפצות נַפֵּ֥ץ נָֽפְצָ֥ה נָפ֗וּץ נָפְצ֖וּ נָפַ֨ץ נפוץ נפץ נפצה נפצו תְּנַפְּצֵֽם׃ תנפצם׃ mə·nup·pā·ṣō·wṯ mənuppāṣōwṯ menuppaTzot nā·p̄aṣ nā·p̄ə·ṣāh nā·p̄ə·ṣū nā·p̄ūṣ naFatz nafeTzah nafeTzu naFutz nap·pêṣ nāp̄aṣ nāp̄əṣāh nāp̄əṣū nappêṣ napPetz nāp̄ūṣ tə·nap·pə·ṣêm tənappəṣêm tenappeTzem ū·nə·p̄u·ṣō·wṯ unefuTzot ūnəp̄uṣōwṯ venaFotz venippatzTi venippatzTim venipPetz wə·nā·p̄ō·wṣ wə·nip·paṣ·tî wə·nip·paṣ·tîm wə·nip·pêṣ wənāp̄ōwṣ wənippaṣtî wənippaṣtîm wənippêṣ yə·nap·pê·ṣū yənappêṣū yenapPetzu