נָתַץ

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳נ Dom 6,30 +, 3 plural נָָֽתְצוּ 2 Kong 25,10; Jer 52,14, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִתֹּץ Ezk 26,9 + vEzk 26,12 (Co, for ᵑ0 יִתְּצוּ); וַיִּתֹּץ Dom 9,45; 2 Kong 23,7 suffix יִתְּצֵנִי Job 19,10, יִתָּצְךָ Sl 52,7 1 singular אֶתֹּץ Dom 8,9 3 masculine plural וַיִּתְּצוּ 2 Kong 10,27 (twice in verse); 2 masculine plural תִּתֹּ֑צוּ 5 Mos 7,5, תִּתֹּצ֑וּן 2 Mos 34,13; Dom 2,2 וַתִּתְֿצוּ Es 22,2, etc.; Imperative נְתֹץ Sl 58,7 Infinitive construct לִנְתֿוֺץ Jer 1,10; Jer 18,7, לִנְתֹֿץ Jer 31,28 (on תֿ see Ges^{«GKC:45g»§ 45g}); Passive participle plural הַנְּתֻצִים Jer 33,4 —

1. literally pull down a structure (accusative): altar Dom 2,2; Dom 6,30; Dom 6,31; Dom 6,32; 2 Mos 34,13 (J), 5 Mos 7,5; 2 Kong 23,12 high place (במה) v2 Kong 23,8, בָּמָה + מִזְבֵּחַ v2 Kong 23,15 מַצֵּבָה 2 Kong 10,27 בֵּית הַבַּעַל v2 Kong 10,27; 2 Kong 11,18 = 2 Kron 23,17, compare 2 Kong 23,7 a tower Dom 8,9; Dom 8,17, compare Ezk 26,9 (בְּחַרְבוֺתָיו); (any) house Es 22,10; Ezk 26,12; 3 Mos 14,45, so הַנְּחֻצִים Jer 33,4 (strangely + אֶל, compare Gf Gie); city-wall Jer 39,8; 2 Kong 25,10 = Jer 52,14 city Dom 9,45.

2. figurative:
\ \ a. pull down a nation, break its power, וּלְהַאֲבִיד ׳וְלִנְתוֺשׁ וְלִנ (וְלַהֲרוֺס) (object not expressed) Jer 1,10 (so ), = Jer 18,7, compare Jer 31,18.
\ \ b. an individual, subject God, יִתְּצֵנִי סָבִיב Job 19,10, יִתָּצְךָ Sl 52,7.
\ \ c. jaw-teeth of lions (metaphor) Sl 58,7 (break down, break off, so only here, but see נָתַע). Niph`al be pulled, broken, down: Perfect 3 plural ׳נִתְּצוּ מִפְּנֵי י Jer 4,26 (of cities), so מִמֶּנּוּ ׳נ Nah 1,6 (of rocks). Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine singular נִתַּץ 2 Kron 33,3 3 plural וְנִתְּצוּ Ezk 16,39 (consecutive); 2 masculine plural וְנִתַּצְתֶּם 5 Mos 12,3 Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיְנַתֵּץ 2 Kron 34,7 3 masculine plural וַיְנַתְּצוּ 2 Kron 31,1 + 2 t.; — tear down (chiefly late): with accusative altars 5 Mos 12,3, + בָּמוֺת 2 Kron 31,1, + הַחַמָּנִים, etc., 2 Kron 34,4, + אֲשֵׁרִים v2 Kron 34,7 בָּמוֺת alone 2 Kron 33,3, רָמֹתַיִךְ Ezk 16,39 city wall 2 Kron 36,19. Pu`al be torn down: Perfect 3 masculine singular נֻתַּץ Dom 6,28 (of altar + אֲשֵׁרָה). Hoph`al (or Qal passive Ges^{«GKC:53u»§ 53u}) be broken down, broken, only Imperfect 3 masculine singular ייֻתָּ֑ץ 3 Mos 11,35 (of תַּנּוּר, see Dr-Wh^Hpt, and כִּירַיִם, see above).