עָרַץ

a.ratsVerbH6206

to tremble

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to awe or (intransitive) to dread; hence, to harass

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to tremble, dread, fear, oppress, prevail, break, be terrified, cause to tremble 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cause to tremble, terrify 1b2) to tremble, feel dread 1b) (Niphal) to be awesome, be terrible 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to regard or treat with awe, regard or treat as awful 1c2) to inspire with awe, terrify

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

14 times

Appears 14 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
6
Deuteronomy
4
Job
2
Joshua
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 1:29
  • Deuteronomy 31:6
  • Isaiah 2:19
  • Isaiah 29:23
  • Isaiah 8:12

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