Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #7280 - רָגַע raga' (to disturb)


Original Word:רָגַע
Transliteration: raga'
Definition:to disturb
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(raw-gah')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

break, divide, find ease, be a moment, cause, give, make to rest, make suddenly

A primitive root; properly, to toss violently and suddenly (the sea with waves, the skin with boils); figuratively (in a favorable manner) to settle, i.e. Quiet; specifically, to wink (from the motion of the eye-lids) -- break, divide, find ease, be a moment, (cause, give, make to) rest, make suddenly.


Englishman's Concordance

1) to act in an instant, stir up, disturb
1a) (Qal) to stir up, disturb
1b) (Hiphil) to make a twinkling
2) to rest or repose, be at rest or repose, settle, quiet, give rest
2a) (Niphal)
2a1) to cause to rest (of sword, of the sea)
2a2) to wink (with preposition)
2b) (Hiphil)
2b1) to give rest to
2b2) to rest, repose
3) to harden
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2116, 2117, 2118

Brown-Driver-Briggs

רָגַעverbdisturb (Late Hebrew Hiph`il move to and fro; perhaps transposed from Arabic disturb, BaES 8); —

QalPerfectJob 26:12בְּכֹחוֺ רָגַע הַיָם; Participle construct (Ges65d. 116 g. x), Jeremiah 31:35=Isaiah 51:15רֹגַע הַיָםוַיֶהֱמוּ גַלָּיו.

Hiph`ildenominative fromרֶגַעmake a twinkling, only 1 singular Imperfect cohortative וְעַד אִרְגִּ֫יעָהלְשׁוֺן שָׁ֑קֶר and while I would twinkle (=only for a moment: compare Job 20:5) is the false tongue opposed to תִּכּוֺן לָעַד, Proverbs 12:19 (compare De); and כִּי אִרְגִּ֫יעָה. אֲרִיעֶנּוּ מֵעָלֶיתָI will twinkle and (=I will in a moment, Ges§ 120g; compare Hi) chase them away from it, Jeremiah 49:19=Jeremiah 50:44. (Ba§ 86 as substantive=רֶגַע, of the very rare type 'aqtîl; ה-; as Ges§ 90 f.)

II. רָגַעverbbe at rest, repose (probably=Arabic return, properly return to rest, after wanderings, etc.); —

Niph`alimperative2feminine singular Jeremiah 47:6 (of sword) be gathered into thy scabbard, הֵרָֽגְעִיוָדֹ֫מִּיrepose, and be still.

Hiph`il a. transitive give rest to; — Infinitive constructJeremiah 31:2הָלוֺךְ לְהַרְגִּיעוֺ I will go to give him (Israel) rest, Jeremiah 50:34לְמַעַן הִרְגִּיעַ אתהֿאדץ (on ׳הִ, see Ges§ 53l DrDeuteronomy 7:24; read probably ׳הַ); Isaiah 51:4ומשׁפטי לאור עמים אַרְגִּיעַ usually I will cause my judgment (religion) to repose as, etc. (i.e. I will establish it; compare שִׂיםIsaiah 42:4); but metaphor strange: hence Bachm Che Marti (joining to Isaiah 42:5) צִדְקִי (< אֲקָרֵבIsaiah 46:13) אַרְגִּיעַ אַקְרִיבin a moment (I. רָגַע Hiph`il) will I bring near, etc., Du הִרְגִּיעַקָרֵב, Oort Ry Kit בְּרֶנַע קָרֵב (compare ᵐ5ἐγγίζει ταχύ).

b.intransitiverest, repose, Deuteronomy 28:65ובגוים ההם לאתַרְגִּיעַ, Isaiah 34:14שָׁם הִרְגִּ֫יעָה לִילִית. So Ecclus 36:31.

III. רָגַעverbharden (Ethiopic coagulate, congeal: possibly a special development of √ see II. ׳ר); — Job 7:5רָגַע עוֺרִי וַיִמָּאֵס my skin hardens, and (then) runs again (II. מָאַס), of the ulcers in elephantiasis.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 7280. רָגַע (raga') — 12 Occurrences

Deuteronomy 28:65
HEB:הָהֵם֙ לֹ֣א תַרְגִּ֔יעַ וְלֹא־ יִהְיֶ֥ה
NAS: nations you shall find no
KJV: nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole
INT: those no shall find will be no become

Job 7:5
HEB:עָפָ֑ר עוֹרִ֥י רָ֝גַ֗ע וַיִּמָּאֵֽס׃
NAS: of dirt, My skin hardens and runs.
KJV: my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
INT: of dirt my skin hardens and runs

Job 26:12
HEB: בְּ֭כֹחוֹ רָגַ֣ע הַיָּ֑ם [וּבִתוּבְנָתֹו
NAS:He quieted the sea with His power,
KJV:He divideth the sea with his power,
INT: his power quieted the sea fruit

Isaiah 34:14
HEB:אַךְ־ שָׁם֙ הִרְגִּ֣יעָה לִּילִ֔ית וּמָצְאָ֥ה
NAS: the night monster will settle there
KJV: the screech owl also shall rest there, and find
INT: Yes there will settle the night and will find

Isaiah 51:4
HEB:לְא֥וֹר עַמִּ֖ים אַרְגִּֽיעַ׃
NAS: will go forth from Me, And I will set My justice
KJV: from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light
INT: A light of the peoples will set

Isaiah 51:15
HEB:יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ רֹגַ֣ע הַיָּ֔ם וַיֶּהֱמ֖וּ
NAS: your God, who stirs up the sea
KJV: thy God, that divided the sea,
INT: am the LORD your God stirs the sea roar

Jeremiah 31:2
HEB:חָ֑רֶב הָל֥וֹךְ לְהַרְגִּיע֖וֹ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
NAS: when it went to find its rest.
KJV: when I went to cause him to rest.
INT: the sword went to find Israel

Jeremiah 31:35
HEB:לְא֣וֹר לָ֑יְלָה רֹגַ֤ע הַיָּם֙ וַיֶּהֱמ֣וּ
NAS: by night, Who stirs up the sea
KJV: by night, which divideth the sea
INT: light night stirs the sea roar

Jeremiah 47:6
HEB:אַל־ תַּעְרֵ֔ךְ הֵרָגְעִ֖י וָדֹֽמִּי׃
NAS: into your sheath; Be at rest and stay still.
KJV: thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.
INT: into your sheath rest and stay

Jeremiah 49:19
HEB:אֵיתָן֒ כִּֽי־ אַרְגִּ֤יעָה אֲרִיצֶ֨נּוּ מֵֽעָלֶ֔יהָ
NAS: watered pasture; for in an instant I will make him run
KJV: of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away
INT: A perennially in an instant run and

Jeremiah 50:34
HEB:רִיבָ֑ם לְמַ֙עַן֙ הִרְגִּ֣יעַ אֶת־ הָאָ֔רֶץ
NAS: So that He may bring rest to the earth,
KJV: their cause, that he may give rest to the land,
INT: their case So may bring to the earth turmoil

Jeremiah 50:44
HEB:אֵיתָן֒ כִּֽי־ אַרְגִּ֤עָה [אֲרוּצֵם כ]
NAS: watered pasture; for in an instant I will make them run
KJV: but I will make them suddenly run away
INT: to a perennially in an instant break down and

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