King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3765
Transliteration: kirsem
Phonetic Spelling: (kir-same')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to tear off
Meaning: to lay waste
Word Summary
kirsem: to tear off
Original Word: כִּרְסֵםTransliteration: kirsem
Phonetic Spelling: (kir-same')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to tear off
Meaning: to lay waste
Strong's Concordance
waste From kacam; to lay waste -- waste.
see HEBREW kacam
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3765. kirsem
[כִּרְסֵם] verb quadriliteral =
Pi`el, tear off (compare קִרְסֵם Late Hebrew cut or eat away, Deuteronomy 28:38 ᵑ7J for חָסַל; on form see Ges§ 56); — only Imperfect3masculine singular suffix: — מִיָּ֫עַר חֲזִיר יְכַרְסְמֶנָּה Psalm 80:14 teareth it off (that is, the vine, figurative of Israel).