גָּעַשׁ

ga.ashto shakeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb9 occurrences4 books7 verses

Definition

a primitive root to agitate violently
Traditional renderings: move, shake, toss, trouble.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders גָּעַשׁ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

9 total
  1. 2 Samuel 22:8וַתִּגְעַשׁ · shook; וַיִּֽתְגָּעֲשׁ֖וּ · they were shaken
    Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
  2. Job 34:20יְגֹעֲשׁ֣וּ · convulse
    They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without human hand.
  3. Psalm 18:7וַתִּגְעַ֬שׁ · shook; וַ֝יִּתְגָּֽעֲשׁ֗וּ · they were shaken
    Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
  4. Jeremiah 5:22וַיִּֽתְגָּעֲשׁוּ֙ · surge
    Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but cannot cross it.
  5. Jeremiah 25:16וְהִֽתְגֹּֽעֲשׁ֖וּ · and stagger
    And they will drink and stagger and go out of their minds, because of the sword that I will send among them.”
  6. Jeremiah 46:7יִֽתְגָּעֲשׁ֖וּ · churn
    Who is this, rising like the Nile, like rivers whose waters churn?
  7. Jeremiah 46:8יִתְגֹּ֣עֲשׁוּ · churn
    Egypt rises like the Nile, and its waters churn like rivers, boasting, ‘I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy the cities and their people.’