*raṣ̂aḥ-: 'murder' 1, 'smash, crush' 2

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*raṣ̂aḥ-
Meaning'murder' 1, 'smash, crush' 2
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Hebrewraṣaḥ (BDB 953; HALOT 1283); reṣaḥ 2 (HALOT 1284)BDB 953; HALOT 1283; HALOT 1284; Anderson–Moser 2024 root rṣḥgloss withheld
Arabicraḍaḥa 2 (Lane 1096); raḍaḥa, raḍaḫa 2 (HALOT 1283)Lane 1096; HALOT 1283gloss withheld

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Notes

Aram. rṣḥ 'to murder' occurs once, TgPs 94:6, marked a Hebraism (CAL s.v. rṣḥ). Sab rḍḥ 'engage in pitched battle' is SA086; Biella 494 compares Hebrew rṣḥ.

Updated 26 October 2026

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