break, bruise, crush, discourage, oppress, struggle together
A primitive root; to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively -- break, bruise, crush, discourage, oppress, struggle together.
Englishman's Concordance
1) to crush, oppress 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to crush, get crushed, be crushed 1a2) to crush, oppress (figuratively) 1a3) crushed (participle passive) 1b) (Niphal) to be crushed, be broken 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to crush in pieces 1c2) to grievously oppress (figuratively) 1d) (Poel) to oppress (figuratively) 1e) (Hiphil) to crush 1f) (Hithpoel) to crush each other Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 2212
b.imperfect intransitiveget crushed (read תֵּרוֺץ?), of bowl Ecclesiastes 12:6a (in metaphor).
2figurativecrush, oppress, accusative of person 1 Samuel 12:3,4; Amos 4:1; passive participle Deuteronomy 28:33, as substantive the oppressedIsaiah 58:6; רְצוּץ מִשְׁמָּטHosea 5:11 (We Now רֹצֵץ, i.e. perverting judgment, but dubious); intransitive get crushed (read יֵרוֺץ?), of servant of ׳י, under figure of wick, Isaiah 42:4 (+ יִכְהֶה) he shall not grow dim or be crushed out.
Niph`albe crushed, broken: Perfect3masculine singular consecutive נְרֹץ (Ges§ 67t) Ecclesiastes 12:6b (of wheel at cistern); Imperfect2masculine singular תֵּרוֺץEzekiel 29:7 (of Pharaoh as reed, compare Qal 1 a); Job 20:10 read perhaps יֵרֹצּוּ (for יְרַצּוּ, see רצה Pi`el), are crushed (as) poor men, Bu, compare Hoffm SS Gerber. — Isaiah 42:2; Ecclesiastes 12:6 a see
Qal. Pi`elcrush in pieces:
1 literal (in metaphor) Perfect2masculine singular רִצַּצְתָּPsalm 74:14 with accusative of thing.
Hithpo`el reciprocal, Imperfect3masculine plural וִיִּתְרֹצְצוּ הַבָּנִים בְּקִרְבָּהּGenesis 25:22 (J) the children crushed (thurst, struck) one another within her.
Genesis 25:22 HEB: וַיִּתְרֹֽצֲצ֤וּ הַבָּנִים֙ בְּקִרְבָּ֔הּ NAS: But the children struggled together within KJV: And the children struggled together within her; INT:struggled the children within
Deuteronomy 28:33 HEB:רַ֛ק עָשׁ֥וּק וְרָצ֖וּץ כָּל־ הַיָּמִֽים׃ NAS: but oppressed and crushed continually. KJV: and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway: INT: but oppressed and crushed and all alway
Judges 9:53 HEB:רֹ֣אשׁ אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ וַתָּ֖רִץ אֶת־ גֻּלְגָּלְתּֽוֹ׃ NAS: head, crushing his skull. KJV: head, and all to brake his skull. INT: head Abimelech's crushing his skull
Judges 10:8 HEB: וַֽיִּרְעֲצ֤וּ וַיְרֹֽצְצוּ֙ אֶת־ בְּנֵ֣י NAS: They afflicted and crushed the sons KJV: they vexed and oppressed the children INT: afflicted and crushed the sons of Israel
1 Samuel 12:3 HEB:אֶת־ מִ֣י רַצּ֔וֹתִי וּמִיַּד־ מִי֙ NAS: Whom have I oppressed, or from whose KJV: or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand INT: defrauded whose oppressed hand Whose
1 Samuel 12:4 HEB:עֲשַׁקְתָּ֖נוּ וְלֹ֣א רַצּוֹתָ֑נוּ וְלֹֽא־ לָקַ֥חְתָּ NAS: You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken KJV: Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken INT: defrauded or oppressed or taken
2 Kings 18:21 HEB:מִשְׁעֶנֶת֩ הַקָּנֶ֨ה הָרָצ֤וּץ הַזֶּה֙ עַל־ NAS: of this crushed reed, KJV: upon the staff of this bruised reed, INT: the staff reed crushed of this on
2 Chronicles 16:10 HEB:עַל־ זֹ֑את וַיְרַצֵּ֥ץ אָסָ֛א מִן־ NAS: And Asa oppressed some KJV: with him because of this [thing]. And Asa oppressed [some] of the people INT: and likewise oppressed and Asa some
Job 20:19 HEB: כִּֽי־ רִ֭צַּץ עָזַ֣ב דַּלִּ֑ים NAS:For he has oppressed [and] forsaken KJV:Because he hath oppressed [and] hath forsaken INT: for has oppressed forsaken the poor
Psalm 74:14 HEB: אַתָּ֣ה רִ֭צַּצְתָּ רָאשֵׁ֣י לִוְיָתָ֑ן NAS:You crushed the heads of Leviathan; KJV:Thou brakest the heads of leviathan INT: You crushed the heads of Leviathan
Ecclesiastes 12:6 HEB:חֶ֣בֶל הַכֶּ֔סֶף וְתָרֻ֖ץ גֻּלַּ֣ת הַזָּהָ֑ב NAS: bowl is crushed, the pitcher KJV: bowl be broken, or the pitcher INT: cord the silver is crushed bowl and the golden
Ecclesiastes 12:6 HEB:עַל־ הַמַּבּ֔וּעַ וְנָרֹ֥ץ הַגַּלְגַּ֖ל אֶל־ NAS: at the cistern is crushed; KJV: or the wheel broken at the cistern. INT: by the well is crushed and the wheel at
Isaiah 36:6 HEB:מִשְׁעֶנֶת֩ הַקָּנֶ֨ה הָרָצ֤וּץ הַזֶּה֙ עַל־ NAS: of this crushed reed, KJV: in the staff of this broken reed, INT: the staff reed crushed of this on
Isaiah 42:3 HEB: קָנֶ֤ה רָצוּץ֙ לֹ֣א יִשְׁבּ֔וֹר NAS:A bruised reed He will not break KJV:A bruised reed shall he not break, INT: reed A bruised He will not break
Isaiah 42:4 HEB:יִכְהֶה֙ וְלֹ֣א יָר֔וּץ עַד־ יָשִׂ֥ים NAS: He will not be disheartened or crushed Until KJV: He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set INT: will not be disheartened or crushed Until has established
Isaiah 58:6 HEB:מוֹטָ֑ה וְשַׁלַּ֤ח רְצוּצִים֙ חָפְשִׁ֔ים וְכָל־ NAS: And to let the oppressed go KJV: burdens, and to let the oppressed go INT: of the yoke let the oppressed free every
Ezekiel 29:7 HEB:(בַכַּף֙ ק) תֵּר֔וֹץ וּבָקַעְתָּ֥ לָהֶ֖ם NAS: of you with the hand, You broke and tore KJV: of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend INT: took branch broke and tore all
Hosea 5:11 HEB:עָשׁ֥וּק אֶפְרַ֖יִם רְצ֣וּץ מִשְׁפָּ֑ט כִּ֣י NAS: is oppressed, crushed in judgment, KJV: [is] oppressed [and] broken in judgment, INT: oppressed Ephraim crushed judgment Because
Amos 4:1 HEB:הָעֹשְׁק֣וֹת דַּלִּ֔ים הָרֹצְצ֖וֹת אֶבְיוֹנִ֑ים הָאֹמְרֹ֥ת NAS: the poor, who crush the needy, KJV: the poor, which crush the needy, INT: oppress the poor crush the needy say
bruise, bray, crush; Aramaic רְעַ, 
crush, shatter); —