רָזָה
râzâh · H7329 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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to grow lean, to waste away
Process by which humans lose flesh or fat on their body; used figuratively to denote how a nation loses its wealth and prosperity
ExamplesIsaiah 17:4 Now on that day the glory of Jacob will fade, And the fatness of his flesh will become lean.
Zephaniah 2:11 The LORD will be terrifying to them, for He will starve all the gods of the earth; and all the coastlands of the nations will bow down to Him, everyone from his own place.
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
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- מַשְׁמָןfatness, stout ones 1
- Not stated: he, she or it 1
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אֱלֹהִיםGod, gods 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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Semantic domains 1 entry
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- The word means to become lean or famish, directly illustrated by "the fatness of his flesh will become lean" as Jacob's glory fades (Isaiah 17:4) and the LORD who "will starve all the gods of the earth" (Zephaniah 2:11).
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7329. razah רָזָה verb be or grow lean (Arabic grow thin and weak); — Qal…
רָזָה verb be or grow lean (Arabic grow thin and weak); —
Qal Perfect3masculine singular רָזָה Zep 2:11 object false gods, apparently make lean (ᵑ9 attenuavit; ᵐ5 is ἐξολεθρύσει), but sense strange, < רִזָּה (see Arabic above), yet even this very doubtful.
Niph`al be made lean, Imperfect3masculine singular יֵרָזֶה בְּשָׂרוֺ מִשְׁמַן Isa 17:4.
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
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