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רָשַׁשׁ H7567
H7567 is the Hebrew word רָשַׁשׁ, transliterated râshash and said raw-shash'. The King James Version most often renders it impoverish.
What it means
to demolish.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: impoverish.
Verses using רָשַׁשׁ
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 5:17 · KJV
And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
Malachi 1:4 · KJV
Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7567 mean?
H7567 is the Hebrew word רָשַׁשׁ (râshash), meaning to demolish.
How is H7567 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it impoverish (1 time), impoverished (1 time).
How many times does H7567 appear in the Bible?
רָשַׁשׁ (râshash) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7567 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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