Strong H7493רָעַשׁ

to shake

Transliteration
râ‛ash
Pronunciation
raw-ash
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to undulate (as the {earth} the {sky} etc.; also a field of {grain}) particularly through fear; specifically to spring (as a locust): - make {afraid} (re-) {move} {quake} (make to) {shake} (make to) tremble.

Detailed definition

1) to quake, shake
1a) (Qal) to quake, shake
1b) (Niphal) to be made to quake
1c)(Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to quake
1c2) to cause to spring or leap (of horse)

In the Bible

Strong H7493 appears in 30 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shake16
  • tremble6
  • shall3
  • move2
  • make1
  • quake1
  • remove1

First verses

  1. Judges 5:4
    Lord, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.
  2. 2 Samuel 22:8
    Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
  3. Job 39:20
    Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
  4. Psalms 18:7
    Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.
  5. Psalms 46:3
    Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
  6. Psalms 60:2
    Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.
  7. Psalms 68:8
    The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
  8. Psalms 72:16
    There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
  9. Psalms 77:18
    The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.
  10. Isaiah 13:13
    Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the Lord of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.
  11. Isaiah 14:16
    They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;
  12. Isaiah 24:18
    And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.
  13. Jeremiah 4:24
    I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.
  14. Jeremiah 8:16
    The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.
  15. Jeremiah 10:10
    But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
  16. Jeremiah 49:21
    The earth is moved at the noise of their fall, at the cry the noise thereof was heard in the Red sea.
  17. Jeremiah 50:46
    At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.
  18. Jeremiah 51:29
    And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the Lord shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant.
  19. Ezekiel 26:10
    By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.
  20. Ezekiel 26:15
    Thus saith the Lord God to Tyrus; Shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded cry, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?
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