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# יָרַע

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3415

**quiver** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

quiver [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3415/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יָרַע: vb. quiver [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3415/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. quiver (cf. Arabic وَرَعَ be timid, weak; وَرَعٌ pious fear; 𝔗 יְרַע be disheartened)— Pf. 3 fs. נַפְשׁוֹ יָֽרְעָה לוֹ Is 15:4 his soul quivereth to him, i.e. is in terror and distress.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (16 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (12 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: it is trembling (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 15:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.15.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.15.4/#tree)

וַתִּזְעַ֤ק חֶשְׁבּוֹן֙ וְאֶלְעָלֵ֔ה עַד־יַ֖הַץ נִשְׁמַ֣ע קוֹלָ֑ם עַל־כֵּ֗ן חֲלֻצֵ֤י מוֹאָב֙ יָרִ֔יעוּ נַפְשׁ֖וֹ יָ֥רְעָה לּֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* and it.has.cried.out Heshbon and Elealeh to Jahaz it.has.been.heard voice their therefore the.equipped.\[men\] of.Moab they.are.shouting being its it.is.trembling to it

*JPS 1917:* And Heshbon crieth out, and Elealeh; their voice is heard even unto Jahaz; therefore the armed men of Moab cry aloud; his soul is faint within him.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3415.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3415/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).