Word Study · Strong's H5310 · Hebrew
נָפַץ
naphats
naw-fats'
Strong's 1890 spelling: nâphats
“to dash to pieces, or scatter”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to dash to pieces, or scatter
Rendered in the KJV as
be beaten in sunder, break (in pieces), broken, dash (in pieces), cause to be discharged, dispersed, be overspread, scatter.
- 22occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 8 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 16inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 22 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 16
- וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י4
- וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י3
- וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י2
- וְנָפ֥וֹץ1
- וְנִפֵּ֬ץ1
- וּנְפֻצ֤וֹת1
- וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥ים1
- וְנִפַּצְתִּים֩1
- יְנַפֵּֽצוּ׃1
- מְנֻפָּצ֔וֹת1
- נָפ֗וּץ1
- נַפֵּ֥ץ1
and 4 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 14
- and I smash9
- and [the] scattered [women] of1
- and he will smash1
- and I will break up them1
- and I will smash them1
- and they smashed1
- it dispersed1
- it was scattered1
- pulverized1
- smashed1
- they scatter1
- they will smash1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 13
- Hc/Vpq1cs9
- Hc/Vpq1cs/Sp3mp2
- conjunction (“and”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)1
- Hc/Vpq3ms1
- conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive absolute1
- verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)1
- verb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine plural1
- verb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine plural1
- verb · intensive passive (pual), passive participle · feminine plural1
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common plural1
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singular1
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- Hc/Vpq1cs · 9
- Hc/Vpq1cs/Sp3mp · 2
- HC/VNrfpc · 1
- Hc/Vpq3ms · 1
- HC/Vqaa · 1
- HVpcc · 1
- HVpi2ms/Sp3mp · 1
- HVpi3mp · 1
- HVPsfpa · 1
- HVqp3cp · 1
- HVqp3fs · 1
- HVqp3ms · 1
All 22, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Jeremiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Psalms2 occurrences
- Psalms 2:9תְּנַפְּצֵֽם׃tenapetzemverb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralYou will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”here: you will smash them
- Psalms 137:9וְנִפֵּ֬ץvenipetzHc/Vpq3msBlessed is he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.here: and he will smash
Isaiah3 occurrences
- Isaiah 11:12וּנְפֻצ֤וֹתunefutzotconjunction (“and”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)He will raise a banner for the nations and gather the exiles of Israel; He will collect the scattered of Judah from the four corners of the earth.here: and [the] scattered [women] of
- Isaiah 27:9מְנֻפָּצ֔וֹתmenupatzotverb · intensive passive (pual), passive participle · feminine pluralTherefore Jacob’s guilt will be atoned for, and the full fruit of the removal of his sin will be this: When he makes all the altar stones like crushed bits of chalk, no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing.here: pulverized
- Isaiah 33:3נָפְצ֖וּnafetzuverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralThe peoples flee the thunder of Your voice; the nations scatter when You rise.here: they scatter
Jeremiah12 occurrences
- Jeremiah 13:14וְנִפַּצְתִּים֩venipatztimHc/Vpq1cs/Sp3mpI will smash them against one another, fathers and sons alike, declares the LORD. I will allow no mercy or pity or compassion to keep Me from destroying them.’”here: and I will smash them
- Jeremiah 22:28נָפ֗וּץnafutzverb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine singularIs this man Coniah a despised and shattered pot, a jar that no one wants? Why are he and his descendants hurled out and cast into a land they do not know?here: smashed
- Jeremiah 48:12יְנַפֵּֽצוּ׃yenapetzuverb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine pluralTherefore behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will send to him wanderers, who will pour him out. They will empty his vessels and shatter his jars.here: they will smash
- Jeremiah 51:20וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤יvenipatztiHc/Vpq1cs“You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.here: and I smash
- Jeremiah 51:21וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣יvenipatztiHc/Vpq1csWith you I shatter the horse and rider; with you I shatter the chariot and driver.here: and I smash
- Jeremiah 51:21וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣יvenipatztiHc/Vpq1csWith you I shatter the horse and rider; with you I shatter the chariot and driver.here: and I smash
- Jeremiah 51:22וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤יvenipatztiHc/Vpq1csWith you I shatter man and woman; with you I shatter the old man and the youth; with you I shatter the young man and the maiden.here: and I smash
- Jeremiah 51:22וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥יvenipatztiHc/Vpq1csWith you I shatter man and woman; with you I shatter the old man and the youth; with you I shatter the young man and the maiden.here: and I smash
- Jeremiah 51:22וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣יvenipatztiHc/Vpq1csWith you I shatter man and woman; with you I shatter the old man and the youth; with you I shatter the young man and the maiden.here: and I smash
- Jeremiah 51:23וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤יvenipatztiHc/Vpq1csWith you I shatter the shepherd and his flock; with you I shatter the farmer and his oxen; with you I shatter the governors and officials.here: and I smash
- Jeremiah 51:23וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥יvenipatztiHc/Vpq1csWith you I shatter the shepherd and his flock; with you I shatter the farmer and his oxen; with you I shatter the governors and officials.here: and I smash
- Jeremiah 51:23וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣יvenipatztiHc/Vpq1csWith you I shatter the shepherd and his flock; with you I shatter the farmer and his oxen; with you I shatter the governors and officials.here: and I smash