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Lexicon :: Strong's H5310 - nāp̄aṣ

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נָפַץ
Transliteration
nāp̄aṣ
Pronunciation
naw-fats'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1394

Strong’s Definitions

נָפַץ nâphats, naw-fats'; a primitive root; to dash to pieces, or scatter:—be beaten in sunder, break (in pieces), broken, dash (in pieces), cause to be discharged, dispersed, be overspread, scatter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H5310 in the following manner: break in pieces (9x), scatter (3x), break (3x), dash (2x), discharged (1x), dispersed (1x), overspread (1x), dash in pieces (1x), sunder (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H5310 in the following manner: break in pieces (9x), scatter (3x), break (3x), dash (2x), discharged (1x), dispersed (1x), overspread (1x), dash in pieces (1x), sunder (1x).

  1. to shatter, break, dash, beat in pieces

    1. (Qal)

      1. to shatter

      2. shattering (infinitive)

    2. (Piel) to dash to pieces

    3. (Pual) to pulverise

  2. to scatter, disperse, overspread, be scattered

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be scattered

      2. dispersed (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָפַץ nâphats, naw-fats'; a primitive root; to dash to pieces, or scatter:—be beaten in sunder, break (in pieces), broken, dash (in pieces), cause to be discharged, dispersed, be overspread, scatter.
STRONGS H5310: Abbreviations
† I. [נָפַץ] verb shatter (Late Hebrew id., dash, beat; Assyrian napâṣu, shatter, destroy DlHWB 475; Targum נְפַע Pa. shatter, but also נְפַץ Pa. id., Syriac bdb065801 shake, break, so Mandean, NöM. 240, and ZMG xxxii (1878), 406); —
Qal Infinitive absolute וְנָפוֺץ with accusative Judges 7:19 and a shattering (= and shattered) the jars; Passive participle עֶצֶב נִבְזֶה נָפוּץ Jeremiah 22:28 (figurative) a vessel to be despised (and) shattered (compare Ew Gie RothstKau); also Participle active נֹפֵץ shatterer of the holy people Daniel 12:7 (Bev MartiKau, reading כִּכְלוֺת יַד נֹפֵץ).
Pi. dash to pieces: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וְנִפֵּץ consecutive Psalm 137:9 with accusative infants ag. (אֶל) rock; 1st person singular וְנִפַּצְתִּ֫י of י׳ dashing all in pieces with (ב) Babylon as war-club Jeremiah 51:20, 21 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 51:22 (3 times in verse); Jeremiah 51:23 (3 times in verse); suffix אִישׁ וְנִפַּצְתִּים אֶלאָֿחִיו Jeremiah 13:14; Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular suffix תִּנַפְּצֵם יוֺצֵר כִּכְלִי Psalm 2:9 (i.e. nations); 3rd person masculine plural יְנַפֵּ֑צוּ נִבְלֵיהֶם Jeremiah 48:12 (symbolic of destroying Moab); Infinitive יַד־עַם־קֹדֶשׁ נַפֵּץ 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 [1 Kings 5:9].
Pu. Participle feminine plural מְנֻפָּצוֹת מְנֻמָּצוֺת Isaiah 27:9 like chalk-stones pulverized.

† II. נָפַץ verb disperse, be scattered (often taken as secondary √ from Niph. of פוץ, yet compare Late Hebrew נפץ, Qal (Participle), Pi., scatter; Syriac bdb065901 pour out, throw down, Targum נְפַץ; Arabic bdb065902 shake (irregular correspondence of sibilants compare Nöl.c.), Ethiopic bdb065903 dissipari, aufugere Di 713); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הָעָם מֵעָלַי נ׳ 1 Samuel 13:11 the people were scattered from me; 3rd person feminine singular כָל־הָאָרֶץ נָֽפְצָה Genesis 9:19 (J) thence dispersed all (the population of) the earth; 3rd person plural גּוֹיִם נָֽפְצוּ 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).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:19

Judges

7:19

1 Samuel

13:11

1 Kings

5:9

Psalms

2:9; 137:9

Isaiah

11:12; 27:9; 33:3

Jeremiah

13:14; 22:28; 48:12; 51:20; 51:21; 51:22; 51:23

Daniel

12:7; 12:7

H5310

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Strong's Number H5310 matches the Hebrew נָפַץ (nāp̄aṣ),
which occurs 22 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:19 - These three are the sons of Noe, of these were men scattered over all the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:19 - And Gedeon and the hundred men that were with him came to the extremity of the army in the beginning of the middle watch; and they completely roused the guards, and sounded with the horns, and they [fn]broke the pitchers that were in their hands,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:11 - And Samuel said, What hast thou done? and Saul said, Because I saw how the people were scattered from me, and thou wast not present as thou purposedst according to the set time of the days, and the Philistines were gathered to Machmas.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:9 - (LXX 5:23) my servants shall bring them down from Libanus to the sea: I will form them into rafts, and bring them to the place which thou shalt send to me about; and I will [fn]land them there, and thou shalt take them up: and thou shalt do my will, in giving bread to my household.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:9 - Thou shalt [fn]rule them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces as a potter's vessel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:9 - (LXX 136:9) Blessed shall he be who shall seize and dash thine infants against the rock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:12 - And he shall lift up a standard for the nations, and he shall gather the lost ones of Israel, and he shall gather the dispersed of Juda from the four corners of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:9 - Therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be taken away; and this is his blessing, when I shall have taken away his sin; when they shall have broken to pieces all the stones of the altars as fine dust, and their trees shall not remain, and their idols shall be cut off, as a thicket afar off.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:3 - By reason of the terrible sound the nations were dismayed for fear of thee, and the heathen were scattered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:14 - And I will scatter them a man and his brother, and their fathers and their sons together: I will not have compassion, saith the Lord, and I will not spare, neither will I pity to save them from destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:28 - Jechonias is dishonoured as a good-for-nothing vessel; for he is thrown out and cast forth into a land which he knew not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:12 - (LXX 31:12) Therefore, behold, his days come, saith the Lord, when I shall send upon him bad leaders, and they shall lead him astray, and they shall utterly break in pieces his possessions, and shall cut his horns asunder.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:20 - (LXX 28:20) Thou scatterest for me the weapons of war: and I will scatter nations by thee, and will destroy kings by means of thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:21 - (LXX 28:21) And by thee I will scatter the horse and his rider; and by thee I will scatter chariots and them that ride in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:22 - (LXX 28:22) And by thee I will scatter youth and maid; and by thee I will scatter man and woman.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:23 - (LXX 28:23) And by thee I will scatter the shepherd and his flock; and by thee I will scatter the husbandman and his husbandry; and by thee I will scatter leaders and the captains.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:7 - And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was over the water of the river, and he lifted up his right hand and his left hand to heaven, and sware by him that lives for ever, that it should be for a time of times and half a time: when the dispersion is ended they shall know all these things.
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