בָּתַק bâthaq — to cut in pieces
Translated in the KJV as thrust through.
a primitive root; to cut in pieces.
bâthaq in each stem
Pi'el
Intensive · active — the action intensified, repeated or brought about; the subject does it
Sequential perfect (weqatal) 1
וּבִתְּק֖וּךְ Ezek 16:40 Sequential perfect (weqatal), 3rd person common plural
They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›