שָׁרַשׁ shârash

Meaning

to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it

In the King James Version: (take, cause to take) root (out).

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Job 5:3 I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly his house was cursed.
• Job 31:8 then may another eat what I have sown, and may my crops be uprooted.
• Job 31:12 For it is a fire that burns down to Abaddon; it would root out my entire harvest.
• Psalms 52:5 Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
• Psalms 80:9 You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land.
• Isaiah 27:6 In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.
• Isaiah 40:24 No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner have their stems taken root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like stubble.
• Jeremiah 12:2 You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.