12 occurrences

'Overthrow' in the Bible

And he said to him, "Behold, {I will grant this favor as well}; that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken.

So it was, when God destroyed the cities of the plain that God remembered Abraham and sent Lot out from the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot lived.

But the commanders of the {Ammonites} said to Hanun their master, "{In your opinion}, [is] David honoring your father because he has sent condolences to you? [Is] it not in order to search the city, to spy it out, and to overthrow it [that] David sent his servants to you?"

Then David said to the messenger, "Thus you shall say to Joab, '{Do not feel badly about this matter}; {now one and then another} the sword will devour. Intensify your attack on the city and overthrow it.'" And he encouraged him.

But the princes of the {Ammonites} said to Hanun, "{Do you think} because David sent comforters to you [that] David honors your father? Is it not for the purpose of exploring [so as] to overthrow and spy out the land that his servants have come to you?"

May the God who has set his name there overthrow any king or people who sets his hand to alter [or] to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, issue forth a decree. Let it be done with diligence."

The eyes of Yahweh keep watch over knowledge, but he will overthrow the words of the faithless.

As the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbors," says Yahweh, "{no one} will live there, and the son of humankind will not dwell as an alien in it.

When the multitude is carried off, his heart will be exalted and he will overthrow {tens of thousands}, but he will not prevail.

and I will overthrow the thrones of kingdoms and destroy the military strength of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overthrow chariots and their drivers; horses and their riders will fall, every one by the sword of another!

But if it is from God, you will not be able to overthrow them, lest you even be found fighting against God." So they were persuaded by him.

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דּחח דּחה 
Dachah 
Usage: 10

הפך 
Haphak 
Usage: 94

הפכה 
Haphekah 
Usage: 1

כּשׁל 
Kashal 
Usage: 62

מהפּכה 
Mahpekah 
Usage: 6

נער 
Na`ar 
Usage: 10

נפל 
Naphal 
Usage: 434

נתץ 
Nathats 
Usage: 42

סלף 
Calaph 
Usage: 7

עות 
`avath 
Usage: 11

שׁמד 
Shamad 
Usage: 90

שׁמט 
Shamat 
Usage: 9

ἀναστρέφω 
Anastrepho 
Usage: 11

ἀνατρέπω 
Anatrepo 
Usage: 2

καταλύω 
Kataluo 
Usage: 12

καταστρέφω 
Katastrepho 
Usage: 2

καταστροφή 
Katastrophe 
Usage: 2

καταστρώννυμι 
Katastronnumi 
Usage: 1