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Lexicon :: Strong's H1607 - gāʿaš

Aa
גָּעַשׁ
Transliteration
gāʿaš
Pronunciation
gaw-ash'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 371

Strong’s Definitions

גָּעַשׁ gâʻash, gaw-ash'; a primitive root to agitate violently:—move, shake, toss, trouble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H1607 in the following manner: shake (5x), move (3x), trouble (1x), toss themselves (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H1607 in the following manner: shake (5x), move (3x), trouble (1x), toss themselves (1x).

  1. to shake, quake

    1. (Qal) to shake

    2. (Pual) to be shaken up, convulsed

    3. (Hithpael) to shake back and forth, toss or reel to and fro

    4. (Hithpoel) to reel to and fro

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּעַשׁ gâʻash, gaw-ash'; a primitive root to agitate violently:—move, shake, toss, trouble.
STRONGS H1607: Abbreviations
† [גָּעַשׁ] verb shake, quake (Late Hebrew id.) —
Qal Imperfect וַתִּגְעַשׁ Psalm 18:8a = 2 Samuel 22:8a Kt (Qr Hithp.); — quake of earth at theophony, Psalm 18:8 = 2 Samuel 22:8 (read Kt; || רעשׁ).
Pu. Imperfect be shaken up, convulsed יְגֹעֲשׁוּעַֿם Job 34:20 a people are convulsed.
Hithp. shake back and forth, toss or reel to and fro וַיִּתְגָּעַשׁ Qr 2 Samuel 22:8a (< Kt Qal); יִתְגָּֽעֲשׁוּ Jeremiah 46:7, וַיִּתְגָּֽעֲשׁוּ Psalm 18:8b + 2 times; — of mountains Psalm 18:8b = 2 Samuel 22:8b; of waves of sea, Jeremiah 5:22; of waters of Nile Jeremiah 46:7 (compare Jeremiah 46:8).
Hithpo. Perfect וְהִתְגֹּעֲשׁוּ consecutive Jeremiah 25:16; Imperfect יִתְגֹּעֲשׁוּ Jeremiah 46:8; id. of waters of Nile Jeremiah 46:8; of drunken men, reel to and fro, Jeremiah 25:16 (figurative of nations confounded by י׳).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

22:8; 22:8; 22:8; 22:8

Job

34:20

Psalms

18:8; 18:8; 18:8; 18:8

Jeremiah

5:22; 25:16; 25:16; 46:7; 46:7; 46:8; 46:8; 46:8

H1607

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1607 matches the Hebrew גָּעַשׁ (gāʿaš),
which occurs 10 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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“Then the earth H776 shook H1607 and quaked H7493,

The foundations H4144 of heaven H8064 were trembling H7264

And were shaken H1607, because H3588 He was H2734 angry H2734.

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“In a moment H7281 they die H4191, and at midnight H2676 H3915

People H5971 are shaken H1607 and pass H5674 away H5674,

And the powerful H47 are taken H5493 away H5493 without H3808 a hand H3027.

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Then the earth H776 shook H1607 and quaked H7493;

And the foundations H4144 of the mountains H2022 were trembling H7264

And were shaken H1607, because H3588 He was H2734 angry H2734.

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‘Do you not fear H3372 Me?’ declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

‘Do you not tremble H2342 in My presence H6440?

For I have placed H7760 the sand H2344 as a boundary H1366 for the sea H3220,

An eternal H5769 limit H2706, and it will not cross H5674 over H5674 it.

Though the waves H1530 toss H1607, they cannot H3808 prevail H3201;

Though they roar H1993, they will not cross H5674 over H5674 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:16 - “Then they will drink H8354 and loudly H1607 vomit H1607 and act H1984 insanely H1984 because H4480 H6440 of the sword H2719 that I am going to send H7971 among H996 them.”

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Who H4310 is this H2088 that rises H5927 like the Nile H2975,

Like the rivers H5104 whose waters H4325 surge H1607?

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Egypt H4714 rises H5927 like the Nile H2975,

And like the rivers H5104 whose waters H4325 surge H1607;

And He has said H559, “I will rise H5927 and cover H3680 that land H776;

I will destroy H6 the city H5892 and its inhabitants H3427.”

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