רָגַע
rāgaʿ
be at rest
Strong's H7280VerbHebrewTWOT 2118

רָגַע (rāgaʿ) is a Hebrew verb meaning be at rest. It appears 13 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7280).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2118)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2118)harden; toss, settle, wink; break, divide, find ease, be a moment, rest, make suddenly
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

רָגַע verb: harden

Strong's H7280 רָגַע: 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)
KJV:break, divide, find ease, be a moment, (cause, give, make to) rest, make suddenly.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

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Job 7:5Proverbs 12:19Isaiah 34:14

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