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# רָעַד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7460

**tremble** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

tremble [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7460/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רָעַד: vb. tremble, quake [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7460/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. tremble, quake (NH id., Hiph. shake (rare), רְעָדָה a trembling, shaking; Arabic رَعَدَ thunder (said of sky), viii. tremble, quiver; Ethiopic ርዕደ tremble; J.Aram רְעַב tremble, shake);— Impf. 3 fs. וַתִּרְעָ֑ד ψ 104:32 and it (the earth) trembleth at the gaze of י׳, in theoph Pt. עָמַדְתִּי מַרְעִיד Dn 10:11 I stood trembling; Pl. מַרְעִידִים Ezr 10:9, c. יָשַׁב.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: trembling (2); it trembled (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 104:32](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.104.32/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.104.32/#tree)

הַמַּבִּ֣יט לָ֭אָרֶץ וַתִּרְעָ֑ד יִגַּ֖ע בֶּהָרִ֣ים וְֽיֶעֱשָֽׁנוּ׃

*Word for word:* \[who\] looks to the earth and it.trembled he.touches (in) the mountains and they.smoke

*JPS 1917:* Who looketh on the earth, and it trembleth; He toucheth the mountains, and they smoke.

[Ezra 10:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.9/#tree)

וַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּ כָל־אַנְשֵֽׁי־יְהוּדָה֩ וּבִנְיָמִ֨ן ׀ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם לִשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת הַיָּמִ֗ים ה֛וּא חֹ֥דֶשׁ הַתְּשִׁיעִ֖י בְּעֶשְׂרִ֣ים בַּחֹ֑דֶשׁ וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ כָל־הָעָ֗ם בִּרְחוֹב֙ בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים מַרְעִידִ֥ים עַל־הַדָּבָ֖ר וּמֵהַגְּשָׁמִֽים׃פ

*Word for word:* and they.assembled all the.people of.Judah and Benjamin Jerusalem to the.three the days it \[was.the\].month (the) ninth on.\[day\] twenty in the month and they.sat all the people in the.open.place of.the.house of.(the) God trembling on the matter and from the rains

*JPS 1917:* Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within the three days; it was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the broad place before the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7460.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7460/): 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).