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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 19:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:11 -

So He said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before the LORD.” And behold, the LORD was passing by, and a great and powerful wind was tearing out the mountains and breaking the rocks in pieces before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind. And after the wind, [there was] an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 19:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:12 - After the earthquake, [there was] a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire; and after the fire, [there was] the sound of a gentle blowing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:24 -

“With fierceness and rage he races to devour the ground,

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 -

“Clubs [also] are regarded as stubble;

He laughs at the rushing and the rattling of the javelin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:5 -

For every boot of the marching warrior in the battle tumult,

And [every soldier’s] garment rolled in blood, will be used for burning, fuel for the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:6 -

You will be punished by the LORD of hosts with thunder and earthquake and great noise,

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22 -

The sound of a report! Behold, [the invader] comes—

A great commotion from the country of the north (Babylonia)—

To make the cities of Judah

A desolation, a haunt and dwelling place of jackals.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:3 -

“Because of the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of the war-horses [of the Babylonian king],

The rattling of his chariots, and the rumbling of his wheels,

The fathers have not looked and turned back for their children,

So weak are their hands [with terror]

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:12 -

Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard a great rushing sound behind me, “Blessed be the glory of the LORD in His place [above the expanse].”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:13 - And then I heard the sound of the wings of the living beings as they touched one another and [I heard] the sound of the wheels beside them, a great rushing sound.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:18 - “Son of man, eat your bread with anxiety, and drink your water with trembling and with fear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:7 -

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:19 - “In My zeal and in My blazing rage I declare that on that day there will most certainly be a [fn]great earthquake in the land of Israel,

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:1 -

The words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of [fn]Tekoa, which he saw [in a divine revelation] concerning [fn]Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:2 -

The noise of the [cracking of the] whip,

The noise of the rattling of the wheel,

Galloping horses

And rumbling and bounding chariots [in the assault of Nineveh]!

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:5 - You will flee by the valley of My mountains, for the valley of the mountains will reach to Azel; and you will flee just as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the LORD my [fn]God will come, and all the holy ones (believers, angels) with Him.
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