Lexical Definition
פָּצַח pâtsach (paw-tsakh') to break out H:V
a primitive root
break (forth, forth into joy), make a loud noise.
- to break out (in joyful sound)
1) to cause to break or burst forth, break forth with, break out
1a) (Qal) to break out, break forthwith
1b) (Piel) to break up
See Greek: ᾄδω · βοάω · ἐξάλλομαι · ῥήγνυμι · συνθλάω
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| פָּצְח֖וּ | people have broken forth | Isa.14.7 |
| פִּצֵּ֑חוּ | they have broken in pieces | Mic.3.3 |
| פִּצְחִ֨י | break forth | Isa.54.1 |
| פִּצְח֤וּ | break forth | Isa.44.23 • Isa.52.9 |
| פִּצְח֖וּ | break forth | Ps.98.4 |
| יִפְצְח֤וּ | they will break forth | Isa.55.12 |
| וּפִצְח֥וּ | and break forth | Isa.49.13 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
פָּצַח verb cause to break or burst forth, break forth with (compare Arabic break, crush; Ethiopic
shatter; Syriac
is be joyous, hilarious); —
Qal Perfect 3 plural פָּֽצְחוּ רִנָּה Isa 14:7 they have broken forth with joyous shout; Imperfect יִפְצְחוּ רִנָּה Isa 55:12 (of mountains); Imperative feminine singular פִּצְחִי רִנָּה Isa 54:1 (of Zion); masculine plural ׳פִּצְחוּ ר Isa 44:23; Isa 49:13 Qr (> Kt יפצחו; of mountains); absolute פִּצְחוּ Isa 52:9; Ps 98:4 (both + רַנְּנוּ). Pi`el break bones in pieces: Perfect 3 plural פִּצֵּ֑חוּ Mic 3:3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 98:4 |
| Isaiah | 14:7 · 44:23 · 49:13 · 52:9 · 54:1 · 55:12 |
| Micah | 3:3 |