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The Hebrew Verb הָרַס: To Destroy, Tear Down, or Demolish
The Hebrew verb הָרַס (root: ה־ר־ס) means “to destroy,” “to tear down,” or “to demolish.” It is used in both literal and figurative senses in the Hebrew Bible—referring to the destruction of physical structures (like cities, altars, or houses) and … Continue reading
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