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Lexicon :: Strong's H7281 - reḡaʿ

Aa
רֶגַע
Transliteration
reḡaʿ
Pronunciation
reh'-gah
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Part of Speech
adverb (with a preposition), masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From רָגַע (H7280) a wink (of the eyes), i.e. a very short space of time
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2116a

Strong’s Definitions

רֶגַע regaʻ, reh'-gah; from H7280. a wink (of the eyes), i.e. a very short space of time:—instant, moment, space, suddenly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H7281 in the following manner: moment (18x), instant (2x), space (1x), suddenly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H7281 in the following manner: moment (18x), instant (2x), space (1x), suddenly (1x).
masculine noun

  1. a moment

    adverb

  2. for a moment, at one moment...at another moment

    with preposition

  3. in a moment

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֶגַע regaʻ, reh'-gah; from H7280. a wink (of the eyes), i.e. a very short space of time:—instant, moment, space, suddenly.
STRONGS H7281: Abbreviations
† רֶ֫גַע noun masculine a moment (Late Hebrew id.;Targum ריגעא Ecclesiastes 9:12: probably properly a movement, i.e. twinkling, of the eye; compare momentum, i.e. movimentum); — absolute ר׳, רָ֑נַע Numbers 16:21 +, plural רְגָעִים; —
a. Psalm 30:6 בְּאַפּוֹ ר׳ a moment (passes) in his anger (opposed to חיים ברצונו); Isaiah 54:7 קָטֹן בְּר׳ during a little moment
b. usually in adverb phrases: —
(a) as adverb accusative,
(α) Exodus 33:5 אֶהָד ר׳ for one moment, so ר׳ alone Isaiah 54:8; repeated Jeremiah 18:7, 9 רֶגַע ֗֗֗ רֶגַע at another moment;... at another moment;
(β) in a moment, suddenly, Psalm 6:11 יָשׁוּבוּ יֵבשׁוּ רָ֑גַע, Jeremiah 4:20; Isaiah 47:9; Job 34:20.
(b) בְּרֶגַע in a moment Job 21:13 שְׁאוֺל יַחַ֫תּוּ ובר׳ (of a quick and painless death; but see Job 34:20; Psalm 73:19: Hoffm Buhl Baer Bu Du [compare Greek Version of the LXX ἐν ἀναπαύσει, Targum בְּמַרְגּוֺעָא] take רֶגַע (or read רְגֹעַ) as substantive [√ II. רָגַע] in tranquility, of a peaceful death). So
(c) כְּר׳ Numbers 16:21 = Numbers 17:10 וַאֲכַלֶּה אֶתֵכֶם כְּרָ֑גַע, Psalm 73:19.
(d) כְּמוֺ ר׳ Lamentations 4:6.
(e) עֲדֵי רָ֑גַע while a moment lasts Job 20:5.
(f) כִּמְעַט ר׳ like the littleness of a moment = for a little moment Isaiah 26:20; Ezra 9:8.
(g) plural לִרְגָעִים by moments, at every moment, Isaiah 27:8; Ezekiel 26:16 וְחָֽרְדוּ ל׳ (so Ezekiel 32:10), Job 7:18 (|| לִבְקָרִים).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

33:5

Numbers

16:21; 16:21; 17:10

Ezra

9:8

Job

7:18; 20:5; 21:13; 34:20; 34:20

Psalms

30:6; 73:19; 73:19

Ecclesiastes

9:12

Isaiah

26:20; 27:8; 47:9; 54:7; 54:8

Jeremiah

4:20; 18:7; 18:9

Lamentations

4:6

Ezekiel

26:16; 32:10

H7281

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7281 matches the Hebrew רֶגַע (reḡaʿ),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:5 - For the LORD H3068 had said H559 to Moses H4872, “Say H559 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, ‘You are [fn]an obstinate H7186 H6203 people H5971; if I [fn]were to go H5927 up H5927 in your midst H7130 for just one H259 moment H7281, I would destroy H3615 you. So now H6258, take H3381 off H3381 your [fn]jewelry H5716 that I may know H3045 what H4100 I shall do H6213 to you.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:21 - “Separate H914 yourselves from among H8432 this H2088 congregation H5712, so that I may consume H3615 them instantly H7281.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:45

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:45 - “Get H7426 away H7426 from among H8432 this H2088 congregation H5712 so that I may consume H3615 them instantly H7281.” Then they fell H5307 on their faces H6440.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:8 - “But now H6258 for a brief H4592 moment H7281 grace H8467 has been H1961 shown from the LORD H3068 our God H430, to leave H7604 us an escaped H6413 remnant H6413 and to give H5414 us a [fn]peg H3489 in His holy H6944 place H4725, so that our God H430 may enlighten H215 our eyes H5869 and grant H5414 us a little H4592 reviving H4241 in our bondage H5659.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:18 -

That You examine H6485 him every morning H1242

And put H974 him to H974 the H974 test H974 every moment H7281?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:5 -

That the rejoicing H7445 of the wicked H7563 is short H4480 H7138,

And the joy H8057 of the godless H2611 momentary H5704 H7281?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:13 -

“They spend H1086 their days H3117 in prosperity H2896,

And [fn]suddenly H7281 they go H5181 down H5181 to [fn]Sheol H7585.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:20 -

“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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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:10 -

All H3605 my enemies H340 will be put H954 to H954 shame H954 and greatly H3966 horrified H926;

They shall [fn]turn H7725 back H7725, they will suddenly H7281 be put H954 to H954 shame H954.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:5 -

For His anger H639 is but for a moment H7281,

His favor H7522 is for a lifetime H2416;

Weeping H1065 may last H3885 for the night H6153,

But a shout H7440 of H7440 joy H7440 comes in the morning H1242.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:19 -

How H349 they are [fn]destroyed H8047 in a moment H7281!

They are utterly H8552 swept H5486 away H5486 by sudden H1091 terrors H1091!

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Come H1980, my people H5971, enter H935 your rooms H2315

And close H5462 your doors H1817 behind H1157 you;

Hide H2247 for a little H4592 [fn]while H7281

Until H5704 indignation H2195 [fn]runs H5674 its course H5674.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:3 -

“I, the LORD H3068, am its keeper H5341;

I water H8248 it every moment H7281.

So that no one will [fn]damage H6485 it,

I guard H5341 it night H3915 and day H3117.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:9 -

“But these H428 two H8147 things H8147 will come H935 on you suddenly H7281 in one H259 day H3117:

Loss H7908 of H7908 children H7908 and widowhood H489.

They will come H935 on you in full H8537 measure H8537

In spite of your many H7230 sorceries H3785,

In spite of the great H3966 power H6109 of your spells H2267.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:7 -

“[fn]For a brief H6996 moment H7281 I abandoned H5800 you,

But with great H1419 compassion H7356 I will gather H6908 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:8 -

“In an [fn]outburst H7858 of anger H7110

I hid H5641 My face H6440 from you for a moment H7281,

But with everlasting H5769 favor H2617 I will have H7355 compassion H7355 on H7355 you,”

Says H559 the LORD H3068 your Redeemer H1350.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:20

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Disaster H7667 upon disaster H7667 is proclaimed H7121,

For the whole H3605 land H776 is devastated H7703;

Suddenly H6597 my tents H168 are devastated H7703,

And my curtains H3407 in an instant H7281.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:7 - “At one moment H7281 I might speak H1696 concerning H5921 a nation H1471 or concerning H5921 a kingdom H4467 to uproot H5428 it, to tear H5422 it down H5422, or to destroy H6 it;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:9 - “Or at another moment H7281 I might speak H1696 concerning H5921 a nation H1471 or concerning H5921 a kingdom H4467 to build H1129 up H1129 or to plant H5193 it;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:6 -

For the [fn]wrongdoing H5771 of the daughter H1323 of my people H5971

Is greater H1431 than H4480 the [fn]sin H2403 of Sodom H5467,

Which was overthrown H2015 as in a moment H7281,

[fn]And no H3808 hands H3027 were turned H2342 toward her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:16 - “Then all H3605 the princes H5387 of the sea H3220 will descend H3381 from their thrones H3678, remove H5493 their robes H4598, and strip H6584 off H6584 their colorfully H7553 woven H7553 garments H899. They will clothe H3847 themselves with [fn]trembling H2731; they will sit H3427 on the ground H776, tremble H2729 again H7281 and again H7281, and be H8074 appalled H8074 at you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:10 - “And I will make H8074 many H7227 peoples H5971 appalled H8074 at you, and their kings H4428 will be horribly H8178 afraid H8175 of you when I brandish H5774 My sword H2719 before H5921 H6440 them; and they will tremble H2729 again H7281 and again H7281, every H376 person H376 for his own life H5315, on the day H3117 of your fall H4658.”
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