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Lexicon :: Strong's H7481 - rāʿam

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רָעַם
Transliteration
rāʿam
Pronunciation
raw-am'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2189

Strong’s Definitions

רָעַם râʻam, raw-am'; a primitive root; to tumble, i.e. be violently agitated; specifically, to crash (of thunder); figuratively, to irritate (with anger):—make to fret, roar, thunder, trouble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H7481 in the following manner: thunder (8x), roar (3x), trouble (1x), fret (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H7481 in the following manner: thunder (8x), roar (3x), trouble (1x), fret (1x).

  1. to thunder

    1. (Qal)

      1. to make the sound of thunder, thunder

      2. to rage

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to thunder, cause thunder

      2. to tremble, cause to tremble (by extension)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָעַם râʻam, raw-am'; a primitive root; to tumble, i.e. be violently agitated; specifically, to crash (of thunder); figuratively, to irritate (with anger):—make to fret, roar, thunder, trouble.
STRONGS H7481: Abbreviations
† [רָעַם] verb denominative thunder; —
Qal make the sound of thunder, thunder: Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִרְעַם let the sea thunder (in praise, || שׂמה, גיל, עלז, הריע, מחא כף, רנן) Psalm 96:11 = 1 Chronicles 16:32; Psalm 98:7. — Perfect 3rd person plural פָּנִים רָעֲמוּ Ezekiel 27:35 is dubious: faces tremble (Toy are convulsed), or they tremble (compare Hi-Sm Krae; AV RV are troubled) in face, lacks etymological support (otherwise Gerber47, but see √ above); Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Co פְּנֵיהֶם דָּֽמְעו.
Hiph. (Gerbe47) thunder, cause thunder; — Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִרְעִים Psalm 29:3; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַרְעֵם (on ֵ֯ see Köi. 210) Psalm 18:14 +; וַיַּרְעֵם 1 Samuel 7:10; 2nd person masculine singular תַּרְעֵם Job 40:9; 1 Samuel 1:6 see below; — thunder, of י׳ (God) 1 Samuel 2:10; 1 Samuel 7:10 (both with עַל person against whom), Psalm 18:14 = 2 Samuel 22:14; Psalm 29:3; Job 37:4, 5, compare Job 40:9. — הַרְּעִמָהּ 1 Samuel 1:6 is appear. Infinitive construct suffix (Ges§ 20 h; 22 s), but not understood by Greek Version of the LXX and dubious: AV RV to make her fret, compare Aramaic utter (loud) complaints (Weir in DrSm 291); perhaps corrupt HPS.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

1:6; 1:6; 2:10; 7:10; 7:10

2 Samuel

22:14

1 Chronicles

16:32

Job

37:4; 37:5; 40:9; 40:9

Psalms

18:14; 18:14; 29:3; 29:3; 96:11; 98:7

Ezekiel

27:35

H7481

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7481 matches the Hebrew רָעַם (rāʿam),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:6 - So Peninnah would taunt Hannah and make fun of her because the LORD had kept her from having children.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:10 - Those who fight against the LORD will be shattered.
He thunders against them from heaven;
the LORD judges throughout the earth.
He gives power to his king;
he increases the strength[fn] of his anointed one.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 7:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:10 - Just as Samuel was sacrificing the burnt offering, the Philistines arrived to attack Israel. But the LORD spoke with a mighty voice of thunder from heaven that day, and the Philistines were thrown into such confusion that the Israelites defeated them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:14 - The LORD thundered from heaven;
the voice of the Most High resounded.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:32 - Let the sea and everything in it shout his praise!
Let the fields and their crops burst out with joy!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:4 - Then comes the roaring of the thunder—
the tremendous voice of his majesty.
He does not restrain it when he speaks.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:5 - God’s voice is glorious in the thunder.
We can’t even imagine the greatness of his power.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:9 - Are you as strong as God?
Can you thunder with a voice like his?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:13 - The LORD thundered from heaven;
the voice of the Most High resounded
amid the hail and burning coals.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 29:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:3 - The voice of the LORD echoes above the sea.
The God of glory thunders.
The LORD thunders over the mighty sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 96:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:11 - Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice!
Let the sea and everything in it shout his praise!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 98:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:7 - Let the sea and everything in it shout his praise!
Let the earth and all living things join in.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:35 - All who live along the coastlands
are appalled at your terrible fate.
Their kings are filled with horror
and look on with twisted faces.
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