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רָעַשׁ

ra.ash

to shake

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Strong’s H7493Verb30 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

it quaked4

they will shake4

it shook2

am about to shake2

do you make leap1

you have made quake1

may it wave1

it may shake1

In the text

Psalm 18:7וַתִּרְעַשׁ
Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
Isaiah 13:13וְתִרְעַשׁ
Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken from its place at the wrath of the LORD of Hosts on the day of His burning anger.
Jeremiah 51:29וַתִּרְעַשׁ
The earth quakes and writhes because the LORD’s intentions against Babylon stand: to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.
Ezekiel 26:10תִּרְעַשְׁנָה
His multitude of horses will cover you in their dust. When he enters your gates as an army entering a breached city, your walls will shake from the noise of cavalry, wagons, and chariots.
Joel 3:16וְרָעֲשׁוּ
The LORD will roar from Zion and raise His voice from Jerusalem; heaven and earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for His people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.
Haggai 2:6מַרְעִישׁ
For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[רָעַשׁ] vb. quake, shake

Qal quake, shake

Niph. is made to quake

Hiph.

1. cause to quake

2. cause (horse) to spring, leap (like locust)

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.