16 occurrences in 12 translations

'Tear' in the Bible

so tell those who plaster it with whitewash, that it will fall! A flooding rain [of judgment] will come, and you, O [great] hailstones, will fall; and a violent wind will tear the wall apart.

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will even tear it with a stormy wind in my wrath; and there shall be an overflowing shower in my anger, and great hailstones in wrath to consume it.

I will tear down the wall you plastered with whitewash and knock it to the ground so that its foundation is exposed. The city will fall, and you will be destroyed within it. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.

Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against your pillows, wherewith ye there hunt the souls to make them fly, and I will tear them from your arms, and will let the souls go, even the souls that ye hunt to make them fly.

Your kerchiefs also will I tear, and deliver my people out of your hand, and they shall be no more in your hand to be hunted; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

I will hand you over to them, and they will level your mounds and tear down your elevated places. They will strip off your clothes, take your beautiful jewelry, and leave you stark naked.

You are to say: This is what the Lord God says:Will it flourish?Will he not tear out its rootsand strip off its fruitso that it shrivels?All its fresh leaves will wither!Great strength and many peoplewill not be needed to pull it from its roots.

She brought up one of her cubs,and he became a young lion.After he learned to tear prey,he devoured people.

He prowled among the lions,and he became a young lion.After he learned to tear prey,he devoured people.

this is what the sovereign Lord says: Tear off the turban, take off the crown! Things must change! Exalt the lowly, bring down the proud!

but you'll drink from it and drain it completely. As for the vessel, you'll break it to pieces and you'll tear at your breasts, for I've spoken,' declares the Lord GOD.

'Son of man, lo, I am taking from thee the desire of thine eyes by a stroke, and thou dost not mourn, nor weep, nor let thy tear come.

therefore you'd better watch out! I'm going to tear open Moab's flanks, starting with its frontier cities the very glory of the nation! including Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim.

He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his iron tools.

They will take your wealth as spoil and plunder your merchandise. They will also demolish your walls and tear down your beautiful homes. Then they will throw your stones, timber, and soil into the water.

they will tear out their hair because of you and put on sackcloth, and they will weep bitterly over you with intense mourning.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
טרף 
Taraph 
Usage: 25

בּכה 
Bakah 
Usage: 114

בּקע 
Baqa` 
cleave , ...up , divide , rent , ... out , break through , rend , breach , asunder , hatch , brake , burst , cleft , break forth , pieces , tare , tear , win
Usage: 51

דּישׁ דּושׁ דּוּשׁ 
Duwsh 
Usage: 14

דּמעה 
Dim`ah 
Usage: 23

סחב 
Cachab 
Usage: 5

פּרס 
Parac 
Usage: 14

פּרק 
Paraq 
Usage: 10

קרע 
Qara` 
Usage: 63

δάκρυ δάκρυον 
Dakru 
Usage: 10

ῥήγνυμι ῥήσσω 
Rhegnumi 
Usage: 3

σπαράσσω 
Sparasso 
Usage: 4

συσπαράσσω 
Susparasso 
Usage: 1

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