Lexical Definition

‎רְעַע‎ rᵉʻaʻ (reh-ah') to break ^A:V
(Aramaic) corresponding to ‎רָעַע‎

break, bruise.

• {properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces)
• figuratively, to make (or be) good fornothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally)}

1) (P'al) to crush, break, shatter

Extended Information

Aramaic of: רָעַע

• Aramaic of ra.a (‎ר‎ָ‎ע‎ַ‎ע‎ "to shatter" רָעַע)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎רְעַע‎] verb crush, shatter (ᵑ7 Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew ‎רצץ‎); —

Pe`al Imperfect 3 feminine singular ‎(וְ)תֵרֹעַ‎ Dan 2:40 (object omitted). Pa`el Participle active ‎מִרָעַע‎ Dan 2:40 (accusative of thing).

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