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Lexicon :: Strong's H7494 - raʿaš

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רַעַשׁ
Transliteration
raʿaš
Pronunciation
rah'-ash
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2195a

Strong’s Definitions

רַעַשׁ raʻash, rah'-ash; from H7493; vibration, bounding, uproar:—commotion, confused noise, earthquake, fierceness, quaking, rattling, rushing, shaking.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H7494 in the following manner: earthquake (6x), rushing (3x), shake (3x), fierceness (1x), confused noise (1x), commotion (1x), rattling (1x), quaking (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H7494 in the following manner: earthquake (6x), rushing (3x), shake (3x), fierceness (1x), confused noise (1x), commotion (1x), rattling (1x), quaking (1x).
  1. quaking, rattling, shaking

    1. earthquake

    2. quaking, trembling (of person)

    3. shaking, quivering (of dart)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רַעַשׁ raʻash, rah'-ash; from H7493; vibration, bounding, uproar:—commotion, confused noise, earthquake, fierceness, quaking, rattling, rushing, shaking.
STRONGS H7494: Abbreviations
רַ֫עַשׁ noun masculineJeremiah 10:22 quaking, shaking; — ר׳ absolute 1 Kings 19:11 +, construct Nahum 3:2; Job 41:21; —
1. specifically earthquake, Amos 1:1; Zechariah 14:5; 1 Kings 19:11 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 19:12; figurative of י׳'s judgement Isaiah 29:6; Ezekiel 38:19; compare (in vision) קוֺל גָּרוֺל ר׳ Ezekiel 3:12, 13; probably also Ezekiel 37:7 (Greek Version of the LXX Thes Co Krae; > rustling, rattling, Hi-Sm Toy); hence hyperbole of shaking of earth by tramping of warriors Isaiah 9:4, by war-chariots Jeremiah 47:3, compare Jeremiah 10:22, or wheels Nahum 3:2.
2. quaking, trembling, of person Ezekiel 12:18.
3. shaking, quivering, of horse eager to start Job 39:24 (+ רֹגֶז), of dart Job 41:21 (others rushing sound).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

19:11; 19:11; 19:12

Job

39:24; 41:21; 41:21

Isaiah

9:4; 29:6

Jeremiah

10:22; 10:22; 47:3

Ezekiel

3:12; 3:13; 12:18; 37:7; 38:19

Amos

1:1

Nahum

3:2; 3:2

Zechariah

14:5

H7494

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7494 matches the Hebrew רַעַשׁ (raʿaš),
which occurs 17 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:11 -

So He said, “Go forth and stand on the mountain before Yahweh.” And behold, Yahweh was passing by! And a great and strong wind was tearing up the mountains and breaking in pieces the rocks before Yahweh; but Yahweh was not in the wind. And after the wind an earthquake H7494, but Yahweh was not in the earthquake H7494.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:12 - Then after the earthquake H7494 a fire, but Yahweh was not in the fire; and after the fire a sound of a thin [fn]gentle whisper.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:24 -

“With shaking H7494 and rage he [fn]races over the ground,

And he does not [fn]stand still at the sound of the trumpet.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 -

“Clubs are regarded as stubble;

It laughs at the rattling H7494 of the javelin.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:5 -

For every boot of the booted warrior in the rumbling H7494 of battle,

And cloak rolled in blood, will be for burning, fuel for the fire.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:6 -

From Yahweh of hosts you will be punished with thunder and earthquake H7494 and loud noise,

With whirlwind and tempest and the flame of a consuming fire.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22 -

The sound of a report! Behold, it comes

A great quaking H7494 out of the land of the north

To make the cities of Judah

A desolation, a haunt of jackals.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:3 -

“Because of the noise of the [fn]galloping hoofs of his [fn]valiant steeds,

The quaking H7494 of his chariots, and the tumult of his wheels,

The fathers have not turned back for their children,

Because of the limpness of their hands,

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:12 -

Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard a great rumbling H7494 sound behind me, “Blessed be the glory of Yahweh [fn]in His place.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:13 - And I heard the sound of the wings of the living creatures touching one another and the sound of the wheels beside them, even a great rumbling H7494 sound.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:18 - “Son of man, you shall eat your bread with trembling H7494 and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:7 -

So I prophesied as I was commanded; and as I prophesied, there was a [fn]noise, and behold, a rumbling H7494; and the bones came together, bone to its bone.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:19 - “In My zeal and in My blazing fury I have spoken that on that day there will surely be a great [fn]earthquake H7494 in the land of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:1 -

The words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders from Tekoa, which he beheld in visions concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake H7494.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:2 -

The sound of the whip,

And the sound of the rumbling H7494 of the wheel,

Galloping horses,

And [fn]bounding chariots!

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:5 - And you will flee by the valley of My mountains, for the valley of the mountains will reach to Azel; indeed, you will flee just as you fled before the earthquake H7494 in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then Yahweh, my God, will come, and all the holy ones with [fn]Him!
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