חָרַג
chârag · H2727 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to tremble
State/process by which humans shake involuntarily, caused by fear
ExamplesPsalm 18:45 Foreigners lose heart, And come trembling out of their fortresses.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated: they 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- מִןfrom+ מִסְגֶּרֶתrim, frame, stronghold 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 3 words
- יָרֵא yârêʼ · H3372 · to be afraid, to fear, to be in awe of
- The most common Hebrew verb for fear/being afraid, semantically interchangeable with חָרַג in contexts of fright or terror
- פָּחַד pâchad · H6342 · to tremble, to cause to tremble
- Hebrew verb denoting fear or dread, closely synonymous with חָרַג in expressing terror or being frightened
- חָתַת châthath · H2865 · to burst, to crack, to break
- Hebrew verb for being dismayed or terrified, semantically overlapping with חָרַג in contexts of fear
Contrasting words 2 words
- בָּטַח bâṭach · H982 · to be confident, to be unsuspecting, to be secure
- The second word is a Hebrew verb denoting trust and assurance, the lexical opposite of being afraid or fearful.
- אָמַץ ʼâmats · H553 · to be strong, to be powerful, to prevail
- Hebrew verb for being strong or courageous, the opposite emotional/psychological state of being afraid
In the other Testament 2 words
- τρέμω trémō · G5141 · to tremble, trembling, to quiver
- Greek verb for trembling/being afraid, a standard translation equivalent for Hebrew fear/trembling vocabulary
- φοβέω phobéō · G5399 · to fear, to be afraid, to show great reverence for
- The primary Greek verb for fear/being afraid, a natural translation equivalent for Hebrew fear vocabulary
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Unsteady002001001067
- The word denotes being afraid or trembling, describing an anxious, unsteady state, in its single occurrence.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2727. charag [חָרַג] verb quake (compare (si vera lectio) Arabic be straitened, unable…
[חָרַג] verb quake (compare (si vera lectio) Arabic be straitened, unable to move for fear and rage (Lane), also put oneself in a rage (Dozy); מוֺתָא חַרְגַת ᵑ7 Deu 32:25 terror of death) — only
Qal Imperfect3masculine plural מִמִּסְגְּרוֺתֵיהֶם וְיַחְרְגוּ Psa 18:46 pregnantly and come quaking out of their fortresses (compare יִרְגְּזוּ in like connection Mic 7:17); read the same also in || 2Sa 22:46 (for וְיַחְגְרוּ ᵑ0, see חגר; possible would be also ויחרדו in both, as Hos 11:10-11, etc.)
חרגל (quadriliteral √ of following; compare Arabic run right and left, run swiftly (Frey)).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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