Quick Definition
to tremble
Strong's Definition
to quiver (with any violent emotion, especially anger or fear)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: be afraid, stand in awe, disquiet, fall out, fret, move, provoke, quake, rage, shake, tremble, trouble, be wroth.
TWOT Reference: 2112
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
רָגַז (ra.gaz) — to tremble. 1) tremble, quake, rage, quiver, be agitated, be excited, be perturbed 1a)(Qal) to quake, be disquieted, be excited, be perturbed 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to quake, disquiet, enrage, disturb 1c) (Hithpael) to excite oneself
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · אַרְגַּז · רַגָּז · רֹגֶז · רָגְזָה
Unsteady | verb qal | ≈ געשׁ · חרד · ירא · נוט · פחד · צלל · רעשׁ | ≠ נשׂא
to tremble, to shake, to quake, to be disturbed, to be perturbed, to be excited, to flutter = process by which humans or objects shake involuntarily; ◄ typically as a result of fear, insecurity, shock, excitement, or other emotions
EXO 15:14 · DEU 2:25 · 1SA 14:15 · 2SA 7:10 · 2SA 19:1 · 2SA 22:8 · 1CH 17:9 · PSA 4:5 · PSA 18:8 · PSA 77:17 · PSA 77:19 · PSA 99:1 · PRO 30:21 · ISA 5:25 · ISA 32:10 · ISA 32:11 · ISA 64:1 · JER 33:9 · JOL 2:1 · JOL 2:10 · AMO 8:8 · MIC 7:17 · HAB 3:7 · HAB 3:16 · HAB 3:16
Unsteady | verb hif | ≠ רגע
to shake, to make tremble, to disturb = causative action by which humans or deities cause (other) humans or objects to shake; ◄ typically as a result of fear, insecurity, shock, excitement, or other emotions
1SA 28:15 · JOB 9:6 · ISA 13:13 · ISA 14:16 · ISA 23:11 · JER 50:34
Ready | verb qal | ≈ עור · קום
to rouse oneself, to get ready, to prepare oneself liteallly: to shake; hence: = action by which humans and deities are preparing themselves for action
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רָגַז vb. be agitated, quiver, quake, be excited, perturbed Qal quake
Hiph. cause to quake, disquiet, enrage
Hithp. excite oneself
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