רָבַץ

ra.vatsVerbH7257

to stretch

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to crouch (on all four legs folded, like a recumbent animal); be implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out 1a) (Qal) to lie down, lie 1b)(Hiphil) to cause to lie down 1b1) laying (stones)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

29 times

Appears 29 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
8
Genesis
5
Ezk
4
Zephaniah
3
Deuteronomy
2

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 22:6
  • Ezk 34:14
  • Genesis 49:14
  • Isaiah 13:21
  • Jeremiah 33:12

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