STRONGS H7280:
Abbreviations
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רָגַע verb disturb (Late Hebrew Hiph.
move to and fro; perhaps transposed from Arabic
disturb, Ba
ES 8); —
Qal Perfect Job 26:12 בְּכֹחוֺ רָגַע הַיָם;
Participle construct (Ges
65d. 116 g. x),
Jeremiah 31:35 =
Isaiah 51:15 רֹגַע הַיָם וַיֶהֱמוּ גַלָּיו.
Hiph. denominative from
רֶגַע make a twinkling, only
1st person singular Imperfect cohortative
וְעַד אִרְגִּ֫יעָה לְשׁוֺן שָׁ֑קֶר and
while I would twinkle (=
only for a moment: compare
Job 20:5) is the false tongue opposed to
תִּכּוֺן לָעַד,
Proverbs 12:19 (compare De); and
כִּי אִרְגִּ֫יעָה.
אֲרִיעֶנּוּ מֵעָלֶיתָ I will twinkle and (= I will
in a moment, Ges
§ 120 g; compare Hi) chase them away from it,
Jeremiah 49:19 =
Jeremiah 50:44. (Ba
§ 86 as substantive =
רֶגַע, of the very rare type
’aqtîl;
ה-; as Ges
§ 90 f.)
† II. רָגַע verb be at rest, repose (probably = Arabic
return, properly
return to rest, after wanderings, etc.); —
Niph. imperative 2nd person feminine singular Jeremiah 47:6 (of sword) be gathered into thy scabbard,
הֵרָֽגְעִי וָדֹ֫מִּי repose, and be still.
Hiph.
a. transitive give rest to; — Infinitive construct Jeremiah 31:2 הָלוֺךְ לְהַרְגִּיעוֺ I will go to give him (Israel) rest, Jeremiah 50:34 לְמַעַן הִרְגִּיעַ אתהֿאדץ (on הִ׳, see Ges§ 53 l DrDeuteronomy 7:24; read probably הַ׳); Isaiah 51:4 ומשׁפטי לאור עמים אַרְגִּיעַ usually I will cause my judgment (religion) to repose as, etc. (i.e. I will establish it; compare שִׂים Isaiah 42:4); but metaphor strange: hence Bachm Che Marti (joining to Isaiah 42:5) צִדְקִי (< אֲקָרֵב Isaiah 46:13) אַרְגִּיעַ אַקְרִיב in a moment (I. רָגַע Hiph.) will I bring near, etc., Du הִרְגִּיעַ קָרֵב, Oort Ry Kit בְּרֶנַע קָרֵב (compare ἐγγίζει ταχύ).
b. intransitive rest, repose, Deuteronomy 28:65 ובגוים ההם לא תַרְגִּיעַ, Isaiah 34:14 שָׁם הִרְגִּ֫יעָה לִילִית. So Ecclus 36:31.
III. רָגַע verb harden (Ethiopic
coagulate, congeal: possibly a special development of √
see II.
ר׳); —
Job 7:5 רָגַע עוֺרִי וַיִמָּאֵס my skin
hardens, and (then) runs again (II.
מָאַס), of the ulcers in elephantiasis.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Deuteronomy
7:24; 28:65
Esther
8
Job
7:5; 20:5; 26:12
Proverbs
12:19
Isaiah
34:14; 42:4; 42:5; 46:13; 51:4; 51:15
Jeremiah
31:2; 31:35; 47:6; 49:19; 50:34; 50:44