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2 Kings 15:16 (ESV)

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16 At that time Menahem sacked Tiphsah and all who were in it and its territory from Tirzah on, because they did not open it to him. Therefore he sacked it, and he ripped open all the women in it who were pregnant.

Definition(s):
Menahem (Men-a-hem): comforter; who conducts them; preparation of heat
Tiphsah (Tiff-sa): passage; leap; step; the passover
Tirzah (Tirz-a): benevolent; complaisant; pleasing