רֹעָהrôʻâh

break

Pronunciation: ro-aw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7465

Meanings

Qal: break = be broken (Jeremiah 11:16; Jeremiah 15:12; Job 34:24)

1. can one break iron, iron out of the north (Jeremiah 15:12; Job 34:24; Psalms 2:9)

Hithpo`el: the earth is broken asunder, will be broken in pieces (Isaiah 24:19; Proverbs 18:24)

Same root

רֹעַrôaʻ · H7455badness (as marring), physically or morally

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

Proverbs 25:19 Putting confidence in an unreliable person in times of trouble is like chewing with a broken tooth or walking on a lame foot.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).