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פָּצַח

patsach · break forth

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6476 · appears 8 times in the Bible

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What it means

patsach (פָּצַח) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “break forth”.

To break out, to burst into song or into shouts of joy.

How to say it

pa·tsach

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To shout suddenly with all one's strength, for joy.
  2. To smash bones to pieces.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • break forth ×6
  • they break ×2

Where it appears

  • Psalms 98:4

    Raise a shout to YHWH, all the earth; break forth and shout for joy and sing psalms.

  • Isaiah 14:7

    The whole earth is at rest, is quiet; they break out into joyful shouting.

  • Isaiah 44:23

    Shout for joy, heavens, for YHWH has done it; shout aloud, depths of the earth; break forth, mountains, into a shout of joy, forest and every tree in it; for YHWH has redeemed Jacob, and in Israel he glorifies himself.

  • Isaiah 49:13

    Shout for joy, heavens, and rejoice, earth; break forth, mountains, into joyful shouting; for YHWH has comforted his people, and on his afflicted ones he will have compassion.

  • Isaiah 52:9

    Break forth, shout for joy together, ruins of Jerusalem; for YHWH has comforted his people, he has redeemed Jerusalem.

  • Isaiah 54:1

    “Shout for joy, barren one, who did not give birth; break forth into joyful shouting and cry aloud, you who did not have birth pains; for more are the children of the desolate one than the children of the married one,” says YHWH.

  • Isaiah 55:12

    For with gladness you will go out, and in peace you will be led; the mountains and the hills will break forth before you into joyful shouting, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.

  • Micah 3:3

    and who eat the flesh of my people, and their skin from off them they strip, and their bones they break, and they chop them up as in the pot, and like meat in the midst of the cauldron.”