וַ/יִּתֹּץ֙

𐤅/𐤉𐤕𐤑

nâthats

and he razed

To pull down or demolish by force, especially referring to structures such as buildings, walls, or altars. The verb can also denote figurative or symbolic acts of destruction or removal, such as breaking covenantal or social structures.

H5422

Judges 9:45 · Word #15

Lexicon H5422

Lemmaנָתַץ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤍𐤕𐤑
Transliterationnâthats
Strong'sH5422
DefinitionTo pull down or demolish by force, especially referring to structures such as buildings, walls, or altars. The verb can also denote figurative or symbolic acts of destruction or removal, such as breaking covenantal or social structures.

Morphology HC/Vqw3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation w — Sequential Imperfect — Imperfect with waw-consecutive, narrating past events
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phraseand he razed

SIBI-P1 Translation H5422-17

and he tore down

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, sequential imperfect (wayyiqtol), 3rd person masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal stem expresses the simple active force of demolition inherent in the root נתץ. The sequential imperfect (wayyiqtol) 3ms form is reflected by "and he," indicating a past narrative action performed by a masculine singular subject.

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