רָקַד
rāqad
skip about
Strong's H7540VerbHebrewTWOT 2214

רָקַד (rāqad) is a Hebrew verb meaning skip about. It appears 9 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7540).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2214)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2214)skip about; dance, leap; stamp, spring; jump, skip
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

רָקַד verb: skip about

Strong's H7540 רָקַד: properly, to stamp, i.e. to spring about (wildly or for joy)
KJV:dance, jump, leap, skip.

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.

See it in Scripture

1 Chronicles 15:29Job 21:11Psalms 29:6

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