Hebrew · H7070, H7533 · unreviewed

קָנֶה רָצוּץ

A reed (as erect ); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft , tube , stem , the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard) · to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively

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קָנֶה H7070 a reed (as erect ); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft , tube , stem , the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)
Pronunciation qāneh
Flexible hollow plant structure that becomes measuring rod; literalness shifts to precision and standardization
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רָצַץ H7533 to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively
Pronunciation ratsats
Denotes violent crushing or fracturing; shifts from physical breaking to subjugation, oppression, or spiritual defeat
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What does קָנֶה רָצוּץ (qaneh ratsuts) mean in the Bible?

קָנֶה · רָצַץ is a Hebrew word meaning "crushed reed, bruised reed".

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Meaning

crushed reed, bruised reed
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