ר

ר Rēš, 20th letter; = 200 in post B. Heb.

רָאָה Dt 14:13 textual error; v. דָּאָה.

רָאָה₁₃₁₅ vb. see (NH id.; וארא MI⁴, הראני l⁷, cf. רית spectacle l¹²; Sab. ראי see, expect, DHM ^{ZMG xxix (1875), 596, 599}; Arabic رَأَى see, so Ethiopic ርእየ: 𝔗 רֵו, רֵיוָא human appearance, features, etc. (cf. Heb. רֳאִי 2));—

Qal₁₁₄₁ Pf. 3 ms. ר׳ Gn 29:10 +, sf. וְרָֽאֲךָ consec. Ex 4:14, רָאָהוּ 2 K 2:12 +; 3 fs. רָֽאֲתָה Gn 38:14, sf. רָאָֽתְךָ Jb 42:5; 2 ms. רָאִיתָ Gn 20:10 +, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יִרְאֶה 22:8 +, juss. יֵרֵא Gn 41:33 (Baer Gi, Ges^{§ 75 p, hh} Kö^i.561; van d. H. יֵרֶא), יֵ֫רֶא Ex 5:21 +, וַיַּרְא Gn 18:2 + (1 S 19:20 read pl. 𝔊 Comm., i.e. וַיִּרְאֻ Dr^{Sm lxiii}), sf. יִרְאַנִי Ex 33:20, וַיִּרְאֵ֑נִי 2 S 1:7; 3 fs. תִּרְאֶה Lv 20:17; Jb 33:28, juss. תֵּרֵא Mi 7:10; Zc 9:5 (Baer Gi, cf. Ges Kö supr.; van d. H. תֵּרֶא), וַתֵּ֫רֶא Gn 3:6 +; i s. אֶרְאֶה 21:16 +, וָאֵרֶא 31:10 +, etc.; Imv. רְאֵה 27:27 +, etc.; Inf. abs. רָאֹה Ex 3:7 +, רָאוֹ Gn 26:28; Is 6:9; cstr. רְאֹה Gn 48:11, רְאוֹת Ex 10:28 +, רַאֲוָה Ez 28:17, etc.; Pt. act. רֹאֶה Gn 13:15 +, etc.; pass. רְאֻיוֹת (Baer Gi; van d. H. רְאֻיּוֹת):— 1. a. see, subj. עַיִן, עֵינַיִם, c. acc. pers. Is 6:5; 30:20; Je 42:2 + 5 times Jb Pr; subj. pers., c. acc. pers. Gn 12:12, 15 + (מִי רָאָהוּ 1 S 23:22, read הַמְּהֵרָה 𝔊 Th We al. [not HPS]); רֹאִי 16:13 (pt. sf., cf.בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי v 14, p. 91 supr.); acc. of God 32:31 (פָּנִים אֶל־פָּנִים); acc. pers. om. 18:2; 19:1 +; c. acc. פְּנֵי 31:2; 46:30; 48:11; Ex 33:20, opp. אֶת־אֲחֹרָ֑י v 23; c. acc. פְּנֵי specif. of having access to man of rank Gn 43:3, 5 + (v. [פָּנֶה] 2 b). b. see, c. acc. rei: subj. עַיִן, עֵינַיִם Jos 24:7 (E) 1 S 24:11 (van d. H. Baer; v 10 Gi), Dt 3:21 + 5 times Dt, +; וְעֵינָיו אֶת־עֵינָיו תִּרְאֶינָה Je 32:4, cf. 34:3; acc. om. 2 S 24:3 Dt 21:7 + 9 times (לִרְאוֹת 1 S 6:13 read לִקְרָאתוֹ 𝔊 We Dr Kit Bu HPS Now); subj. pers. Gn 13:15; 31:12 + very often; c. acc. cogn. מַרְאֶה Ex 3:3 + 7 times, מַרְאָה Dn 10:7^(×2), 8, חָזוֹן 8:15, חֶזְיֹנוֹת Jo 3:1; hence see abs. = receive revelation, Is 30:10 (‖ חזה), cf.Ez 13:3 and v. 1. רֹאֶה; c.acc. עֶרְוָה, v. ע׳, p. 788 f.; see war, i.e. see it impending Ex 13:17 (E); ר׳ אֶת־הַקּוֹלֹת וְאֶת־הַלַּפִּידִים 20:18 (Gi v 15); רֹאֵי הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ Ec 7:11 those who see the sun = living men; acc. rei om. Ex 22:9 ;2 S 13:5 +, וָאֶרְאֶה בֶּחָזוֹן Dn 8:2^(×2) (abs.); לֹא יֵדעוּ רְלֹא יִרְאוּ Ne 4:5; עֵינֵי רֹאִים Is 32:3, מְקוֹם רֹאִים Jb 34:26; c. adv. or adv. phr. instead of acc. rei: כָּהֵנָּה Gn 41:19 cf. Is 66:8; Ez 1:27^(×2), כַּאֲשֶׁר 2 K 2:19; 2 Ch 29:8; 30:7; Jb 4:8; Ez 16:50; Dn 1:13, כֵּן ψ 48:9. 2. see, sq. acc. + cl. or phr. of closer design.: (1) + epex. cl. c. כִּי, acc. pers. Gn 6:2 saw them that they were fair, 12:14 (both J), Ex 2:2; 32:25 (both E), 1 K 11:28, acc. of face + id. Gn 31:5 (E), Ex 34:25 (P); acc. rei Gn 49:15 (poem), Is 22:9; Gn 1:4 (P), Ec 2:24; 4:4 and prob. 2 K 14:26 (reading כִּי מַר הוּא); (2) ר׳ כָּל־הַבָּא עָלָיו וְעָמָ֑ד 2 S 20:12; (3) + adj. (incl. pt.), acc. pers. Gn 7:1 (J), Am 9:1; 2 S 18:10 + 39 times (Je 46:5 del. ר׳ 𝔊 Gie), + acc. אֲשֶׁר Ex 14:13^(×2) (J); acc. rei, †Ex 23:5; 33:10 (both E), Dt 22:4; Ez 33:3, 6; Dn 1:10; 8:4, 6, 7; †(4) + מָה, acc. rei Nu 13:18 (JE), Hg 2:3; †(5) + prep. phr., acc. pers. Ex 5:19 (J), Zc 4:10; Ec 10:7; Est 5:9; acc. rei + בִּכְבוֹדוֹ Hg 2:3, + ב pers. Je 23:13, 14, + כ pers. Ju 9:36, כ rei 2 S 18:27; (6) acc. pers. + adv. acc. + כ pers. Je 30:6. 3. see, so as to learn to know: c. acc. pers. Dt 33:9 (‖ הִכִּיר, יַדַע);c. acc. rei Dt 1:19, 31; 11:2; Jb 11:11 (‖ יַדַע), ψ 16:10; 49:10; = have experience of, Je 5:12; 14:13; 20:18; 42:14; Zp 3:15; ψ 89:49; Ec 5:17, שֵׁנָה בְּעֵינָיו אֵינֶנּוּ רֹאֶה Ec 8:16; מָה ראית Gn 20:10 i.e. what hast thou encountered, that …? Bacher^{ZAW xix (1899), 345 ff.; Terminol. 177 f.} 4. abs. see, have (power of) vision, Gn 27:1 (J), 48:10 (E), 1 S 3:2; 4:15; 1 K 14:4, miraculous 2 K 6:17^(×2), 20^(×2); denied of idols Dt 4:28 ψ 115:5; 135:16; fig. of spiritual vision Is 6:10; 29:18; 42:18; 44:18; Je 5:21; Dt 29:3; Ez 12:2^(×2) ψ 40:13; 69:24; עַיִן רֹאָה Pr 20:12.—1 S 14:27 read Qr v. אור. 5. see = perceive: a. sq. cl. c. כִּי, Ex 3:4; 8:11; Gn 1:10, 12 + often (1 S 23:15 read וַיִּרָא and he feared We Dr Kit Bu HPS Now); om. כִּי (late) †La 1:10 ψ 49:11 Ec 3:16; sq. מָה of indirect question Gn 2:19 (J), 37:20 (E), Ju 9:48; Dt 32:20; Je 7:17; 33:24; Ez 8:6; Jon 4:5 +; בַּמָּה Ju 16:5 cf. 1 S 14:38, כַּמָּה Zc 2:6 ψ 35:17; sq. מִי of indirect question 1 S 14:17; Is 40:26; La 2:20 (+ הַבִּיטָה); sq. אֵי 1 S 26:16, אֵיכֹה 2 K 6:13, אֵיפֹה Je 3:2; sq. cl. c. הֲ whether, Gn 8:8; 18:21; Nu 11:23 (all J), Ex 4:18 (E), ψ 14:2; 53:3 Ct 6:11 b Est 3:4, אִם whether Je 30:6; La 1:12 ψ 139:24 Ct 7:13, אֲשֶׁר that or how 1 S 18:15, אֵי Ec 2:3, שֶׁ that v 13, שְׁ 3:18. b. c. acc. צָרַת נַפִשׁוֹ Gn 42:21 (i.e. saw it by out-ward signs), cf. Ho 5:13. [Note, under 5 (rarely in other cases, and only S K Je), †Imv. + ידע Imv.: דַּע וּרְאֵה 1 S 24:12; 2 S 24:13; 1 K 20:22; דְּעִי וּרְאִי 1 S 25:17; Je 2:19; דְּעוּ וּרְאוּ 1 S 12:17; 14:38; 23:22; 1 K 20:7; 2 K 5:7; in reverse order, רְאוּ וּדְעוּ 1 S 23:23; Je 5:1.]. 6. look at, see, by direct volition: a. subj. men, c. acc. rei, Gn 9:22, 23 (J), 42:9, 12 (E), Lv 13:3, 15 +; c. acc. of land = reconnoitre Jos 2:1; look at sun, etc., for worship †Dt 4:19; Jb 31:26; = inspect 1 K 9:12; Lv 14:36^(×2); c. acc. pers. Nu 24:20, 21 (JE), Ex 2:25; Lv 13:3, 5 (all P), 1 S 9:16 +, (1 S 19:15 HPS proposes אֶל־בֵּית for לִרְאוֹת); c. prep. ר׳ אַחֲרִי רֹאִי Gn 16:13 (J) I have looked after one seeing me (interpr. v. Di). b. subj. God, c. acc. rei Gn 9:16 (P); = inspect 11:5 (J); look at with favour, acc. pers. Jb 37:24 ψ 138:6; so perhaps fig., subj. man, regard, c. acc. אָוֶן ψ 66:18 (Hup-Now; Che Bae Dr al. intend); look with pleasure (acc. om., + מִן by reason of, as a fruit of) Is 53:11 (si vera l.; ins. acc. אוֹר 𝔊 Houb Klo Du Che^Hpt Kit [perhaps], with Hiph. יַרְאֵה 𝔊 Du Che^Hpt, rescues from travail his soul, makes it see light). c. without acc., look, take a look, etc. (of man and God; often + וְהִנֵּה), Gn 8:13; 18:2;Ex 3:2; Lv 13:8; La 3:50 (מִן loc.), Gn 13:14 (מִן loc. + ה loc.), Dt 3:27; Ez 40:4; 44:5 (all בְּעֵינֶיךָ), + often; peculiarly, מִמֶּנִּי תִרְאוּ וְכֵן תַּעֲשׂוּ Ju 7:17 (cf. GFM). d. look after, see after, learn about, c. acc. rei Gn 37:14 (J), c. acc. pers. = visit (go to see) 1 S 15:35; 20:29; 2 S 13:5, 6; 2 K 8:29 = 2 Ch 22:6; 2 K 9:16, cf. Ez 20:28, עֵין רֹאִי Jb 7:8 (Di Bu al.). e. observe, watch, abs. 1 S 6:9, 16; 17:28; Ec 8:16 (‖ ידע). f. look upon = endure to see, c. acc. rei Hb 1:13 (‖ הִבִּיט). g. look out, find out, acc. pers. 2 K 9:2; Gn 41:33 (E), + ל pers. 1 S 16:17; select, acc. pers. + מִן from among 2 K 10:3, + ב among + ל pers. 1 S 16:1; provide, furnish, c. acc. rei Dt 33:21 (poem), + ל pers. Gn 22:8 (E), cf. abs. י׳ יִרְאֶה as n.pr.loc. = י׳ seeth v 14 a (E;? read יֵרָאֶה, cf. v b, Niph. and Di); רְאֻיוֹת Est 2:9 looked out = suitable (as often NH). h. look at = concern oneself about, acc. rei (+ בְּיָדוֹ) Gn 39:23 (J). 7. of mental observation: a. Imv. see! observe! consider! exclam. (nearly = הִנֵּה), sq. cl.: Gn 27:27; 31:50 see! God is witness 39:14; 41:41; Ex 4:21; Dt 1:8 +; sq. nom. independ. 2 S 24:22 (‖ 1 Ch 21:23 sq. cl.). b. look at, i.e. inquire into, a matter, acc. rei om., of י׳, 1 S 24:16 (Gi v 15). c. give attention to, acc. rei, Je 2:31, abs. give attention! 2 S 13:28; 2 K 6:32; Ex 25:40 ψ 45:11; take heed to, acc. rei, 1 K 12:16 = 2 Ch 10:16; abs. take heed! Ex 10:10, + פֶּן 2 K 10:23. d. discern, לִבִּי ר׳ חָכְמָה Ec 1:16, ר׳ טוֹב 3:13. e. distinguish, c. בֵּין … לְ of pers. Mal 3:18; f. consider, reflect, Ec 7:14 (sq. cl orat. rect.). †8. a. c. ב, lit., look into, hence look at with interest (Germ. ‘sich vertiefen in’): (1) gaze at 1 S 6:19 (on context v. We Dr HPS), so as to become acquainted with Gn 34:1 (P); so as to find out Ec 3:22; inspect liver (for omens) Ez 21:26; somewhat weakened = behold Jb 3:9; 2 Ch 7:3 ψ 64:9. (2) look at with kindness, helpfulness, of י׳, בָּעֳנִי Gn 29:32; 1 S 1:11 (+ inf. abs.), 2 S 16:12, בַּצַּר ψ 106:44. (3) upon a spectacle causing anger Ex 2:11 (E), grief Gn 21:16; (E), 44:34; Nu 11:15 (both J), 2 K 22:20 (subj. עֵינַיִם) = 2 Ch 34:28; Est 8:6^(×2), abhorrence Is 66:24. (4) gaze at with apprehension Ec 11:4. (5) with joy, pleasure, 2 K 10:16; Mi 7:9; Je 29:32; Is 52:8 (עַיִן בְּעַיִן, cf. Niph. Nu 14:14); Jb 20:17; 33:28 ψ 54:9; 106:5; 128:5; Ct 3:11; 6:11 a Ec 2:1. (6) especially with exultation, triumph = feast eyes upon, sometimes gloat over enemies (cf. MI⁷) Ju 16:27; Mi 7:10; Ez 28:17 Ob 12, 13 ψ 22:18; 54:9; 112:8; 118:7. b. c. אֶל Je 4:23. Is 17:7 (subj. עֵינַיִם; ‖ שָׁעָה עַל); עַל pers. Ex 5:21 (J); ר׳ עַל־הָאָבְנָ֑יִם Ex 1:16 v. [אֹבֶן] and Comm., also Spiegelb^{ZA xiv (June 1900), 269 ff.}. c. c. ל, הָאָדָם יִר׳ לַעֵינַיִם וְיהוה יִר׳ לַלֵּבָב 1 S 16:7, מִי יִרְאֶה־לָּ֑מוֹ ψ 64:6.—Corrupt is וּרְאִתַנִי כְתוֹר הָאָדָם 1 Ch 17:17 (and ‖ וְזֹאת תּוֹרַת הָאָדָם 2 S 7:19), read וַתַּרְאֵנִי (with other changes) We Dr Kau Bu HPS Now; Ez 12:12; read prob. Niph. 𝔊 Hi Co Krae; Mi 6:9; read prob. יִרְאָה cf. Now GASm.

Niph. Pf. 3 ms. נִרְאָה Gn 48:3 +, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יֵרָאֶה Gn 22:14 +, juss. יֵרָא Ex 34:3; Lv 9:6, וַיֵּרָא Gn 12:7 +; 1 s. וָאֵרָא Ex 6:3; etc.; Imv. ms. הֵרָאֵה 1 K 18:1; Inf. cstr. לְהֵרָאוֹת 1 S 17:17 +, לֵרָאוֹת Is 1:12 + 2 times, הֵרָאֹה Ju 13:21; 1 S 3:21; etc.;— 1. appear, especially a. of י׳ (God): c. אֶל pers. Gn 12:7^(×2) + 6 times J, Gn 35:1 (E), v 9 48:3; Ex 6:3; (בְּאֵל שַׁדַּי, ב essent.), Lv 9:4 (all P), 1 K 3:5; 9:2^(×2) = 2 Ch 7:12; 1 K 11:9; c. ל pers. Je 31:3; 2 Ch 1:7; 3:1 (ins. י׳ 𝔊 Kau Kit); abs. Gn 22:14 in the mt. where י׳ appeareth (prob., Di Sta ^{G i. 450} Dr^{Hast. DB ii. 563}; E), Nu 14:14; (JE; עַיִן בְּעַיִן, v Is 52:8 Qal 8 a (5)), Lv 16:2 (P; ב loc. + עַל), 1 S 3:21 (ב loc.), 2 S 22:11 (עַל־כַּנְפֵי־רוּחַ; < וַיֵּדֶא ‖ ψ 18:11), + 5 times; of מַלְאַךְ י׳, c. אֶל pers. Ex 3:2 (E), Ju 13:21; of כְּבוֹד י׳; c. אֶל pers. Lv 9:6, 23; Nu 14:10 (ב loc.), 16:19; 20:6 (all P), Ju 6:12; 13:3; עַל pers. Is 60:2; abs. Ex 16:10 (ב loc.), Nu 17:7 (both P). b. appear, of man, = present oneself: c. אֶל pers. Gn 46:29 (J), Ju 13:10; 1 K 18:1, 2, 15; Lv 13:7^(×2), 19, אֶל of God ψ 84:8 (ב loc.), אֶל־פְּנֵי הָאָדֹן Ex 23:17 (E); abs. Is 16:12 (del. as dittogr. Lo Du Che^Hpt Marti al.); especially (Mass.) sq. אֶת־פְּנֵי) of י׳, rendered appear before י׳: so וְנִרְאָה 1 S 1:22, יֵרָאֶה Ex 34:23 (JE), Dt 16:16, וְאֵרָאֶה ψ 42:3, יֵרָאוּ Ex 23:15 (E), 34:20 (JE), Dt 16:16, לֵרָאוֹת Ex 34:24 (JE), Dt 31:11; Is 1:12; read prob. in all Qal (v. [פָּנֶה] II. 2). c. appear, of things: late (Hex only P), abs. Gn 1:9; 8:5, c. ב loc. 9:14; Lv 13:14, 57; elsewhere poet. ψ 18:16 = 2 S 22:16, ψ 90:16 Pr 27:25 (of דֶּשֶׁא), Ct 2:12 (ב loc.; of blossoms); subj. מַרְאֵיהֶם Dn 1:15 (+ adj. pred.), v 13 (+ לְפָנֶיךָ); subj. חָזוֹן, c. אֶל pers. Dn 8:1^(×2); subj. כְּנֶגַע Lv 14:35 (c. ל pers.). 2. be seen: a. subj. rei, 1 K 10:12 = 2 Ch 9:11 (where כָּהֶם subj.) Ez 19:11, of sins 21:29 (‖ חִגָּלוֹת), subj. כָּזֹאת Ju 19:30, כְּאֶבֶן etc. Ez 10:1. b. subj. pers. 2 S 17:17 (+ לָבוֹא) be seen to come. c. be seen = occur 2 K 23:24 (ב loc.); = exist, + ל pers. Ex 13:7^(×2) (JE), Dt 16:4, cf. Ez 10:8; = be present, + ב loc. Ju 5:8 Ex 34:3 (JE). 3. be visible, Ex 33:23 (JE; subj. י׳’s face), אֵין אֶבֶן נִרְאָה 1 K 6:18, 8:8^(×2) = 2 Ch 5:9^(×2), Je 13:26 Is 47:3.

†Pu. Pf. 3 pl. עַצְמֹתָיו לֹא רֻאוּ Jb 33:21 (Baer Gi; d. f. Ki Kö^{i. 41, 563}, Mappik\ Ges^{§ 14 d}; van d. H. רֻאוּ), appar. his bones are not seen, detected; De which were (formerly) not seen; Di are insignificant (‘unscheinbar’), so Bae; prob. corrupt, Bu נָאווּ, Du del. as doublet.

†Hithp. recipr. look at each other: Impf. 2 mpl. לָ֫מָּה תִּתְרָאוּ Gn 42:1 (E); techn. 3 mpl. וַיִּתְרָאוּ פָנִים 2 K 14:11 = 2 Ch 25:21 and they looked each other in the face, i.e. met in combat, so i pl. נִתְרָאֶה פ׳ 2 K 14:8 = 2 Ch 25:17, cf. (perhaps) 2 K 23:29, where Wkl Benz conj. כְּהִתְרָאוֹת אִתּוֹ (or Niph. כְּהֵרָאוֹת אִתּוֹ) for MT כִּרְאֹתוֹ אֹתוֹ.

Hiph.₆₂ Pf. 3 ms. הֶרְאָה Gn 41:28 +, sf. הִרְאַנִי Am 7:1 +, הֶרְאָ֑נִי Ez 11:25, הֶרְאָנוּ Dt 5:21; Ju 13:23, הֶרְאֲךָ Dt 4:36; i s. וְהַרְאֵיתִ֫י Na 3:5 (Ges^{§ 53 p}), sf. הֶרְאִיתִיךָ Dt 34:4, הִרְאִיתִים Is 39:4 cf. ‖ 2 K 20:15, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יַרְאֶה Is 30:30, וַיַּרְא 2 K 11:4, sf. יַרְאֵנִי Nu 23:3 ψ 59:11; i s. sf. אַרְאֶךָּ Gn 12:1 +, etc.; Imv. ms. sf. הַרְאֵנִי Ex 33:18, etc.; Inf. cstr. הַרְאוֹת Dt 3:24 +, sf. הַרְאוֹתְכָה Ez 40:4, לַרְאֹתְכֶם Dt 1:33, etc.; Pt. מַרְאֶה Ex 25:9 Ez 40:4;— 1. a. cause one to see something, shew: (1) subj. man, c. acc. pers. + rei, Nu 13:26 b (JE), Ju 1:24, 25; 2 K 20:13^(×2), 15 = Is 39:2^(×2), 4 + 4 times, acc. rei om. Ez 40:4; Est 4:8, acc. refl. נַפְשׁוֹ + acc. rei Ec 2:24; מִי יַרְאֵנוּ טוֹב ψ 4:7, acc. pers. om., = exhibit Est 1:4; c. 2 acc. pers. Ju 4:22; 2 K 11:4. (2) especially subj. י׳ (God), c. acc. pers. + rei, Gn 12:1; Ex 9:16 (both J), Gn 41:28; 48:11 (both E), Ex 33:18; Dt 34; 1 b (both JE), Dt 3:24; 4:36; 5:21; Jos 5:6 (D), Ex 25:9 (P), Ju 13:23 + 5 times + (of revelation to prophets) Nu 23:3 (JE), Je 38:21; Ez 11:25, also, c. acc. rei cogn., Nu 8:4 (P), acc. rei om. Dt 34:4 (JE), acc. pers. om. = exhibit, Is 30:30; of visions, י׳ subj., c. acc. pers. + כֹּה Am 7:1, 4, 7; 8:1, + כַּאֲשֶׁר Ex 27:8 (P), c. acc. pers. only = cause to see [a vision] Je 24:1; c. 2 acc. pers. + appos. 2 K 8:13, acc. pers. + cl. c. כִּי v 10. (3) subj. angel, acc. pers. + rei, of revelation to prophet Zc 2:3; 3:1; acc. pers. + cl. c. מָה Zc 1:9. b. cause to experience something, c. acc. pers. + rei, subj. י׳, Hb 1:3 ψ 60:5; 71:20; 85:8. †2. cause to look intently at, to behold, c. acc. pers. + ב rei (cf. Qal 8), subj. י׳: a. cause to gaze at, with joy ψ 50:23; 91:16. b. in exultation, cause to feast one’s eyes upon, fallen enemies ψ 59:11 (cf. MI4). c. in weakened sense, cause to behold Dt 1:33 (cf. Dr).

†Hoph. 1. be caused to see, be shewn: Pf. 2 ms. הָרְאֵיתָ, subj. man, acc. rei, Ex 26:30 (P; ב loc.); so Pt. מָרְאֶה 25:40 (P; ב loc.); sq. inf. אַתָּה הָרְאֵתָ לָדַעַת כִּי Dt 4:35. 2. be exhibited to, subj. rei, acc. pers., Pf. 3 ms. consec. וְהָרְאָה אֶת־הַכֹּהֵן Lv 13:49 (P).

† [רָאֶה] adj. seeing, assumed by Thes al. to explain cstr. וּרְאֵה עָנְיִי Jb 10:15, but improb.; Mass. appar. intended Imv. (unsuitable); Ew al. וְרֹאֵה; Di Bu Du (After Lag Gei) רְוֵה עֹ֑נִי drenched (i.e. sated) with affliction.

† I. רֹאֶה n.[m.] seer, c. art. הָר׳ (except 2 S 15:27);—old name for נָבִיא 1 S 9:9b, used of Sam. v 9a, 11, 18, 19 and (as archaism) 1 Ch 9:22; 26:28; 29:29; of חֲנָנִי 2 Ch 16:7, 10; הֲרוֹאִה appar. of Zadok 2 S 15:27, but crpt. (conj. in We Dr); pl. (c. prep.) לָרֹאִים Is 30:10 the seers, as a class.

† II. רֹאֶה n.[m.] prophetic vision שָׁגוּ בָּר׳ Is 28:7 they reel in (their) vision (‖ פָּקוּ פְּלִילִיָּה).

† III. רֹאֶה n.pr.m. 1 Ch 2:52, v. רְאָיָה infr.

† רַאֲוָה Ez 28:17 v. √ Qal Inf., and 8 a (6).

† רְאוּת n.f. look;—cstr. רְאוּת עֵינָיו Ec 5:10 Qr (Kt ראית).

† רְאִי n.m. mirror;—כִּ׳ מוּצָק Jb 37:18 (sim.).

† רֳאִי n.[m.] looking, seeing, sight;—

1. seeing, אֵל ר׳ Gn 16:13a a God of seeing (= who sees).

2. appearance (= מַרְאֶה), טוֹב רֹ֑אִי 1 S 16:12; מֵרֹ֑אִי Jb 33:21 without (healthy, fair) appearance.

3. sight, (warning-) spectacle, כְּרֹ֑אִי Na 3:6.—ר׳ Gn 16:13b; Jb 7:8 is Qal Pt. sf.

ראית v. רְאוּת.

† I. מַרְאָה n.f. vision, as means of revelation: מ׳ abs. Nu 12:6 (E), 1 S 3:15; Dn 10:16, as acc. cogn. v 7^(×2), 8; appar. pl. abs. מַרְאוֹת Ez 43:3, but read מַרְאֵה הָרֶכֶב 𝔊 Co Berthol Siegf Krae, or del. Toy Krae (as altern.); cstr. מַרְאוֹת הַלַּיְלָה Gn 46:2 (E), מַרְאוֹת אֱלֹהִים Ez 1:1; 8:3; 40:2.

† II. [מַרְאָה] n.f. mirror (so Vrss; as place, or instrument, of seeing (oneself));—pl. cstr. מַרְאֹת הַצֹּבְאֹת Ex 38:8 (P) the mirrors of the serving-women (v. Di).

מַרְאֶה₁₀₂ n.m. Ex 3:3 sight, appearance, vision;—מ׳ abs. Gn 12:11 +; cstr. מַרְאֵה Dt 28:34 +; sf. מַרְאֵהוּ Jo 2:4 +, מַרְאֶהָ Lv 13:4 +; appar. pl. cstr. מַרְאֵי Ec 11:9 (Kö^{ii. 1, 112}), sf. (prob. in fact sg. Ges^{93 ss}) מַרְאַיִךְ Ct 2:14^(×2), מַרְאֵיהֶן Na 2:5 +, etc.;—

1. †a. sight, phenomenon, spectacle Ex 3:3 (J). b. appearance נֶחְמָד לְמ׳ Gn 2:9 (J) desirable in appearance, גָּדוֹל לְמ׳ Jos 22:10; appearance of man (or woman), Ju 13:6^(×2) (angel), Is 52:14 (servant of י׳), Ct 5:15; Dn 8:15; 10:18; = outward person (opp. inner man) 1 S 16:7; visible form Ct 2:14^(×2); Dn 1:13^(×2), 15; בְּמ׳ Nu 12:8 (E; so read Sam 𝔊 𝔖 𝔗 Di, for MT מַרְאֶה), i.e. in personal presence (< Ew Pat^Hpt לֹא בְמ׳); כְּמַרְאֵה סוּסִים מַרְאֵהוּ Jo 2:4; of crocod. Jb 41:2; מ׳ כְּבוֹד י׳ Ex 24:17 (P), מ׳ הַנֶּגַע Lv 13:3, מ׳־אֵשׁ Nu 9:15, 16, מ׳ בָּרָק Dn 10:6 +; especially Ez appearance pers. vel rei (27 times, sometimes redundant), 1:5, 13, 26; 8:2; 10:1 +, מִמּ׳ מָתְנָיו 1:27^(×2); 8:2 (‖ מִמָתְנָיו); of beauty וִיפֵה מַרְאֶה fair of appearance Gn 39:6 (J; + יְפֵה־תֹאַר), cf. 1 S 17:42 (read עֶלֶם [q.v.] for עִם); fem. יְפַת־מ׳ (אִשָּׁה) Gn 12:11 (J), 29:17 (E; + יְפַת תֹּאַר), 2 S 14:27; of kine יְפוֹת (הַ)מ׳ Gn 41:2, 4 (E), opp. רָעוֹת (הַ)מ׳ v 3, 4, מַרְאֵיהֶן רַע v 21 (all E); of women also טֹבַת מ׳ Gn 24:16; 26:7 (both J), 2 S 11:2; Est 1:11; 2:3, 7, טוֹבוֹת מ׳ 2:2; of boys טוֹבֵי מ׳ Dn 1:4, cf. מ׳ alone in לֹא־מ׳ וְנֶחְמְדֵהוּ (of suffering servant of י׳) Is 53:2; אִישׁ מ׳ 2 S 23:21 (but read as ‖ 1 Ch 11:23 אִישׁ מִדָּה We Dr al.). †c. appearance, sight, vision Nu 8:4 (P).

†2. in gen. what is seen, מ׳ עֵינָיו Is 11:3 i.e. what his outward eyes see (cf. 1 S 16:7 1 b), לִמ׳ עֵינֶיהָ Ez 23:16, מ׳ עֵינֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר תִּרְאֶה Dt 28:34, 67, לְכָל־מ׳ עֵינֵי הַכֹּהֵן Lv 13:12 (P).

†3. specif. a (supernat.) vision (in Ez Dn; often acc. cogn. c. ראה): Ez 8:4; 11:24; 43:3^(×3), read also מַרֶאֵה הָרֶכֶב v 3 (for מַרְאוֹת v. i. מַרְאָה supr.); בַּמּ׳ 11:24; Dn 8:16, 27; 9:23; 10:1; מ׳ הָעֶרֶב וְהַבֹּקֶר 8:26.

†4. sight, vision = power of seeing (and enjoying), late: מ׳ עֵינַיִם Ec 6:9, הַלֵּךְ בְּדַרְכֵי לִבְּךָ וּבְמַרְאֵי עֵינֶיךָ 11:9.

† יִרְאִיָּיה n.pr.m. (read יִרְאִיָּה; י׳ seeth);—officer, Jeremiah’s time, Je 37:13, 14, Σαρουια(ς).

† רְאָיָה n.pr.m. (י׳ hath seen);—

1. Judaite 1 Ch 4:2 (Ραδα, A Ρεια, 𝔊L Ρεαα), = iii. הָרֹאֶה 2:52 (crpt.; Αιω, A Αραα).

2. Reubenite 1 Ch 5:5, Ρηχα, 𝔊L Ραια.

3. post-ex. name Ezr 2:47 (Ρεηλ A 𝔊L Ραια) = Ne 7:50 (Ραεα, A 𝔊L Ρααια).

רְאוּבֵן₇₁ n.pr.m. Reuben, Ρουβην[ιν] (behold a son! but Gn 29:32 makes = רָאָה בְּעָנְיִי(!); Jos^{Ant. i, 19, 7 al.} Ρουβηλος, 𝔖 ܪܘܽܒܝܺܠ, ר׳ then perhaps = Arabic رِيبَالٌ lion, cf. Di);—

1. eldest son of Jacob and Leah Gn 29:32; 30:14 + 11 times Gn, Ex 1:2; 1 Ch 2:1; as head of family or clan Ex 6:14^(×2); Nu 1:20; 26:5 (all P), 1 Ch 5:1, 3, cf. בְּנֵי אֱלִיאָב בֶּן־רְא׳ Dt 11:6.

2. as name of clan or tribe Ju 5:15, 16; Dt 27:13; Jos 18:7 (+ גָּד; both D), Dt 33:6 (poem), Ez 48:6, 7, 31; Nu 1:5 (P); so מַטֵה ר׳ Nu 1:21; 13:4; Jos 20:8; 21:7 (all P), 1 Ch 6:48, 63, מַחֲנֵה ר׳ Nu 2:10, 16; 10:18 (all P); בְּנֵי ר׳, as tribe, Nu 16:1b; 32:37 (both JE), 2:10; 7:20; 26:5; Jos 13:23^(×2) (all P), also (+ Gad and often Manasseh) Nu 32:1, 2, 6, 25 (JE), Jos 4:12 (D), Nu 32:29, 31, 33; Jos 22:9 + 11 times 22 (all P), cf. 1 Ch 5:18; בֶן־ר׳ as tribe Jos 15:6; 18:7 (both P), מַטֵּה בְּנֵי־ר׳ 13:15 (P).

† רְאוּבֵנִי adj. gent. of foreg.; of individ. 1 Ch 11:42a; c. art. as subst. coll. הָרֽאוּבֵנִי Nu 26:7; 34:14 (both P), Jos 13:8 (D; + הַגָּדִי), 2 K 10:33 (+ id. + דַמְנַשִּׁי), 1 Ch 12:38 (van d. H. v 37; + הַגָּדִי + חֲצִי שֵׁבֶט מְנַשֶּׁה), 26:32 (id.); לָרֽאוּבֵנִי 1 Ch 5:6; 27:16, + וְלַגָּדִי (+ sometimes חֲצִי שֵׁבֶט מ׳) Dt 3:12, 16; 29:7; Jos 1:12; 12:6; 22:1 (all D), 1 Ch 5:26, cf. Dt 4:43.)

ראות, רְאִי, רֳאִי, רְאָיָה, רְאִית v. ראה.

רְאֵים v. רְאֵם.

ראישׁון v. רִאשׁוֹן.

† [רָאַם] vb. (Mass Thes al.) rise (si vera l., ‖ form of רום);—

Qal Pf. 3 fs. רָֽאֲמָה Zc 14:10, but < read רָאמָה = רָ֫מָה (√ רום), Ges^{§ 72 p}.

† רְאֵם n.m. ^{Jb 39:10} wild ox (Assyrian rêmu Dl^{HWB 603} (ראם), Houghton^{TSBA v (1877), 336 ff., and illustr. bef. p. 33} Schr^{KGF 135 ff., 530} Hom^{NS 257 ff., 410, 436 f.} Dr Dt 33:17; on strength and ferocity, Plin^{NH viii. 21}; Aramaic רְאֵמָא, רֵימָא, רֵימָנָא, ܪܰܝܡܳܐ (Lag^{BN 58}); Arabic رِىْٔمٌ is white antelope, antilope leucoryx; 𝔊 (erron.) μονόκερως (Is 34:7 ἁδροί), 𝔙 unicornis, and (oftener) rhinoceros);—abs. ר׳ Nu 23:22 +, רְאֵים ψ 92:11, רֵים Jb 39:9, 10; pl. רְאֵמִים Is 34:7 ψ 29:6, רֵמִים 22:22 (v. Baer);—wild ox, as fierce and strong Jb 39:9, 10; sim. of strength of Isr., כְּתוֹעֲפוֹה ר׳ לוֹ Nu 23:22 = 24:8 (JE), רַתָּרֶם כִּרְאֵם קַרְנִי ψ 92:11; so fig. of Joseph, קֵּרְנֵי ר׳ קַרְנָיו Dt 33:17; fig. of princes of Edom Is 34:7 (+ פָּרִים עִם אַבִּירִים); of powerful foes, מִקַּרְנֵי רֵמִים ψ 22:22; in sim. of skipping, leaping, בֶּן־רְאֵמִים ψ 29:6 (‖ עֵגֶל).

† רְאוּמָה n.pr.f. concubine of Nahor Gn 22:23 (J); A Ρεηρα, 𝔊L Ρεημα.

† I. רָאמוֹת n.[f.pl.] usually corals (so Ki; black corals Thes (פְּנִינִים = red corals); cf. Arabic رَأْمَةٌ, sea-shell, We^{Heid. 2. 163});—as costly Jb 28:18, as merchandise, רָאמֹת Ez 27:16;—רָאמוֹת לֶאֱוִיל חָכְמוֹת Pr 24:7, reading and sense dub., v. Toy.

רָֽאֲמָה ii. רָאמוֹת, רָאמַת v. רום, ii. רמה.

רָאשׁ poor, רֵאשׁ poverty, v. רושׁ.

I. רֹאשׁ₅₉₉ n.m. Lv 13:45 head (common Sem. word; earliest form *ra’š, Arabic رَأْسٌ, Sab. ראס Prä^{ZMG xxix (1875), 425} Mordtm^{Him. Inschr. 31}; Ethiopic ርእስ: Amh. ራስ: hence (a heightened) Assyrian rêšu (rarely râšu), Aramaic רֵישָׁא (Egyptian Aramaic ראשׁ Cooke^{North-Sem. Inscr. 404}), ܪܺܝܫܳܐ, mod. raïša, Huart^{JAs xii (1878), 491} Duval^{id. xiii (1879), 464}; Palm. רשׁא, Lzb³⁶⁶, cf. BH רִישׁוֹן, רֵאשִׁית; from *ra’š, also BH *רָאשׁ, רֹאשׁ (Lag^{Symm. i. 113}), TelAm. rušu(nu) Wkl ^{189, 18} (gloss to ḳaḳḳadunu), NH = BH; SI⁶ ראש, Ph. רש, ראש (in n.pr.), Pun. rus (in n.pr.loc.) Schröd^{Ph. Spr. 133}, ראשת choicest, chief; on MI²⁰ (sf.) רשה, l.²⁸ ש[ר], cf. Sm. u. So¹⁴ Nö^{LCB Jan. 8, 1887, 60});—ר׳ abs. Gn 3:15 +, cstr. 40:20 +; sf. רֹאשִׁי v 16 +, etc.; pl. *רָאשִׁים (for רְאָשִׁם Nö^{GGA 1884, 1019}) Ex 18:25 +; cstr. רָאשֵׁי Ho 7:13 + [מֵרַאֲשֹׁתֵי 1 S 26:12 v. מְרַאֲשׁוֹת infr.]; sf. רָאשֵׁינוּ 1 Ch 12:19, רָאשֵׁיכֶם Is 29:10 +, etc.;—

1. a. (c. 230 times) head, of human being; man Gn 40:16, 17 + often, לְר׳ גֶּבֶר Ju 5:30 for the head of a man, i.e. for each man, per capita; woman 2 K 9:30; Dt 21:12; Nu 5:18; Est 2:17; boy 2 K 4:19^(×2); Gn 48:14^(×2) +; of י׳, under fig. of armed man ψ 60:9 = 108:9; of idol 1 S 5:4; of gates, personif. ψ 24:7, 9. b. head, of animals: of serpent Gn 3:15, dog 2 S 3:8, ass 2 K 6:25, of הַחַיָּה in Ez 1:22 cf. v 22, 26, of הַכְּרֻבִים 10:1 cf. v 11; of sea-monsters, לִוְיָתָן Jb 40:31 ψ 74:14, תַּנִּינִים v 13; especially of animals for sacrifice Ex 12:9; 29:15, 19 Lv 1:4, 8, 12, 15; 3:2, 8 + 18 times P; in phr. ר׳ וְזָנָב Is 9:13 (fig. of noble and commoner) cf. v 14; 19:15, so (fig. of relative dignity, power, influence) Dt 28:13, 44.

2. a. top (88 times): of mt., הַר, Gn 8:5; Ex 19:20^(×2); 24:17; 34:2 + 34 times; hill, גִּבְעָה, Ex 17:9, 10 (E), 2 S 8:25; ר׳ מְרוֹמִים Pr 8:2 + 1:21 Toy (for MT הֹמִיּוֹת), ר׳ גֵּיא שְׁמָנִים Is 28:1, 4; of rocks, צֻרִים, Nu 23:9 (JE), crag, סֶלַע, 2 Ch 25:12^(×2); tower Gn 11:4 (J), stronghold Ju 6:26, ladder Gn 28:12 (E), tree 2 S 5:24 = 1 Ch 14:15, bough Is 17:6 cf. Ez 17:4, 22, mast (?; חִבֵּל) Pr 23:34 (otherwise Toy); of ears of grain, שִׁבֹּלֶת Jb 24:24, of stone Gn 28:18 (E), bed, מִטָּה, 47:31 (J), throne, ר׳ עָגוֹל לַכִּסֵּה 1 K 10:19, tabern., or its wall, Ex 26:24 = 36:29 (P); pillar (= capital) 1 K 7:16, 17 + 13 times, מְכוֹנָה v 35^(×2), lampstand Zc 4:2^(×2), h.p.’s robe, מְעִיל, Ex 28:32(P), ר׳ פִּנָּה ψ 118:22 top of (the) corner, i.e. most conspicuous stone (fig.); = tip, end, of staves 1 K 8:8=2 Ch 5:9, of sceptre Est 5:2. b. height of stars Jb 22:12 (‖ גֹּבַהּ שָׁמַיִם).

3.₁₇₁ a. head = chief (man) Ju 10:18; 11:8, 9, 11; Ex 18:25 (E), Nu 1:16 (P), Dt 1:15; Ho 2:2; Mi 3:1 + often; appar. combined with idea of first in a series 1 Ch 12:10 (van d. H. v 9, series of 11); of God 2 Ch 13:12. †b. = chief (city) Jos 11:10 (D), cf. (of city and king) Is 7:8^(×2), 9^(×2). †c. chief nation Je 31:7. †d. = chief (place, position) 1 S 9:22; 1 K 21:9, 12; Dt 20:9; 1 Ch 4:42 (cf. also 5). e. כֹּהֵן הָרֹאשׁ chief priest 2 K 25:18 = Je 52:24; 2 Ch 19:11; 24:11; 26:20, הַכֹּהֵן רֹאשׁ 1 Ch 27:5, הַכּ׳ הָר׳ 2 Ch 31:10; Ezr 7:5; ר׳ alone 2 Ch 24:6; רָאשֵׁי הַכֹּהֲנִים Ne 12:7. f. especially = head of a family (P Chr); רָאשֵׁי בֵּית (rare רֹאשׁ) אֲבוֹתָ(ם) Ex 6:14; Nu 7:2; 17:18; Jos 22:14; 1 Ch 5:24; 7:7, 9; ר׳ בֵּית הָאָבוֹת v 40; ר׳ לְבֵית אֲבֹתָיו Nu 1:4, cf. 1 Ch 5:15, 24; 7:2; 9:13; 24:4; ר׳ אֻמּוֹת בֵּית־אָב Nu 25:15; ר׳ אֲבוֹת הָעֵדָה 31:26 cf. 32:28 Jos 14:1; 21:1; ר׳ אֲבוֹת הַלְוִיִּם Ex 6:25; Jos 21:1; ר׳ (הָ)אָבוֹת לַלְּוִיִּם 1 Ch 9:33, 34; 15:12, cf. Nu 36:1; Jos 19:51; 1 Ch 8:6, 13; 23:9, 24 + 10 times Chr.; abs. ר׳ (הָ)אָבוֹת 1 Ch 8:10, 28; 9:9; 26:32; 27:1; 2 Ch 1:2 + 8 times Ezr Ne (Chr); ר׳ אֲבֹתֵיהֶם Ezr 8:1; רָאשִׁים לְאָבוֹת Ne 11:13; so also ר׳ alone 1 Ch 5:7, 12; 7:3; 8:28 +; appar. combined with idea of first in a series 23:8 (series of 3), v 11 (of 4), v 19 (of 3), v 20 (of 2).

†4. a. head = front, leader’s place Mi 2:13; 2 Ch 20:27, cf. Am 6:7. b. of time, beginning, of night-watch Ju 7:19; La 2:19; abs. מֵרֹאשׁ from the beginning Is 40:21; 41:4, 26 (‖ מִלְּפָנִים), 48:16; Pr 8:23 (‖ מֵעוֹלָם), Ec 3:11 (‖ עַד־סוֹף); first of months Ex 12:2 (‖ רִאשׁוֹן), Nu 10:10; 28:11 (all P); בָּרֹאשׁ 1 Ch 16:7 at first. c. of things, river-heads Gn 2:10 (J); ר׳ עַפְרוֹת תֵּבֵל Pr 8:26.

5. chief, choicest, best, of spices, בשׂמ(ים), Ez 27:22; Ex 30:23 (P), Ct 4:14; ר׳ שִׂמְחָתִי ψ 137:6 the choicest of my joy.

†6. head = division of army, company, band: Ju 7:16, 20; 9:34, 37, 43, 44^(×2); 1 S 11:11; 13:17^(×2), 18^(×2); Jb 1:17.

7. = sum, especially in phr. נָשָׂא אֶת־ר׳ בְּנֵי־יִשׂ׳ Ex 30:12 take the sum of, enumerate, cf. Nu 1:2, 49; 4:2, 22; 26:2; 31:26, 49; בְּרֹאשׁוֹ Lv 5:24 in its sum, i.e. in full, so Nu 5:7 (all P); of י׳’s thoughts ψ 139:17; cf. רֹאשׁ דְּבָֽרְךָ אֱמֶת 119:160. 8. other phr. are: נָשָׂא אֶת־רֹאשׁ פ׳ v. נָשָׂא Qal 1 b (2); יָרוּם רֹאשִׁי עַל־אֹיְבַי ψ 27:6, י׳ מֵרִים רֹאשִׁי 3:4 (ψ 110:7; 140:10 v. רום); shake the head, v. נוּעַ Hiph., cf. יָנִיד בְּרֹאשׁוֹ Je 8:16, מְנוֹד רֹאשׁ ψ 44:15; נָתַן דֶּרֶךְ בְּרֹאשׁ, i.e. requite, v. נתן Qal 2 b ad fin.; יָשׁוּב גְּמֻלְךָ בְּר׳ Ob 15, cf. ψ 7:17 1 K 2:33 (sub דָּם 2 i), and (c. עַל־ר׳) Est 9:25, הֵשִׁיב רָעָה בְּרֹאשׁ Ju 9:57; 1 S 25:39; 1 K 2:44, cf. Jo 4:4, 7; 1 K 2:32 (sub דָּם 2 i), cf. Ne 3:36 (אֶל־רֹאשָׁם), v. also 2 S 3:29 sub I. חוּל 3; see, further, דָּם 2 i; Dn 1:10 v. חוּב Pi.

† [רִאשָׁה] n.f. beginning-time, early time;—pl. sf. רִאשֹׁתֵיכֶם Ez 36:11 (cf. ראֹשׁ 4 b).

† רֹאשָׁה n.f. top;—appos. הָאֶבֶן הָר׳ Zc 4:7 i.e. the topmost stone.

רִאשׁוֹן₁₈₂ adj. former, first, chief (i heightened from orig. a, v. √);—abs. ר׳ Ho 2:19 +, שֹׁן- Ex 12:15 +, רִישׁוֹן Jb 8:8, cstr. רִאשׁוֹן Jb 15:7 Qr (Kt ראישון, and so always Cod. Sam. Pent., v. Kö^{ii. 1. 225 n}); f. רִאשֹׁנָה Ju 20:37 + (Jos 21:10 Kt ראישנה, v. supr.); mpl. רִאשֹׁנִים Ex 34:1 +, fpl. רִאשֹׁנוֹת Is 41:22 +, etc.;—

1. former: a. in time, former of two Gn 25:25 (J), 41:20 (E), Dt 10:1, 2, 3, 4, 10; 24:4, cf. Ho 2:9; Lv 4:21; 9:15 (both P), Ju 20:39; 2 K 1:14; Hg 2:3, 9; Ezr 3:12 +; more gen. former, previous, Nu 21:26 (JE), Mi 4:8; 2 K 17:34, 40; Zc 1:4; 7:7, 12; 8:11; Ne 5:15; Ec 17:10 ψ 79:8 +; כָּעֵת הָר׳ Is 8:23; דִּבְרֵי דויד הָר׳ †1 Ch 29:29 the doings of David, the former and the latter (הָאַחֲרֹנִים), cf. †2 Ch 9:29; 12:15; 16:11; 20:34; 25:26; 26:22; 28:26; 35:27; early days of harvest 2 S 21:9; רִאשֹׁנִים as subst., former persons, ancestors, men of old, Dt 19:14; Lv 26:45 (H), Ec 1:11 (opp. אַחֲרֹנִים); (הָ)רִאשֹׁנוֹת as subst. the former things, i.e. past events Is 41:22; 43:9, 18; 46:9; 48:3, earlier predictions 42:9. b. loc., foremost, of two 2 S 18:27.

2. first: a. in time, הַמַּכָּה הָר׳ 1 S 14:14 the first slaughter (prelim. to general carnage); וְלֹא־הָיָה דְּבָרִי ר׳ 2 S 19:44 was not my word first? ר׳ in appos. with pers. subj. †2 S 19:21 I am come as first, cf. perhaps Is 41:27 (ins. אָמַרְתִּי Ges De < read הִגַּדְתִּים for הִנֵּה הִנָּם, Che^Hpt Kit^Di), and הָר׳ Je 50:17 (opp. הָאַחֲרוֹן), Is 43:27; ר׳ abs., first of mankind Jb 15:17; abs. of י׳, I (am the) first Is 41:4 (+ אֶת־ אַחֲרֹנִים), + אַחֲרוֹן 44:6; 48:12; abs. of time, מֵרִאשׁוֹן Je 17:12 from the beginning; especially first of a def. series (sometimes opp. אַחֲרוֹן), first day of feast Dt 16:4; Ex 12:15^(×2), 16 + 5 times P (H), Ne 8:18; usually first month (חֹדֶשׁ) Ex 40:2, 17; Lv 23:5 + 6 times P, 1 Ch 12:16 (van d. H. v 15) + 10 times Ch Ezr, Est 3:7; Dn 10:4, חֹדֶשׁ om. Gn 8:13; Ex 12:2, 18; Nu 9:5 (all P) Ez 29:17; 30:20; 45:18, 21, so Jo 2:23, but read כָּרִאשׁוֹנָה (3 a) 𝔊 𝔖 We Now and Dr. b. first in degree, chief: יַד הַשָּׁרִים … רִאשׁוֹנָה Ezr 9:2 the hand of the princes … has been first in this trespass; 1 Ch 18:17; Dn 10:13 (cf. Est 1:14 infr.).

†3. a. fem. c. prep. as adv.; phr.: (1) of time, בָּרִאשֹׁנָה Gn 13:4 (J), = before, formerly, so Jos 8:5, 6 (JE), 2 S 7:10; 20:18; Je 7:12; Is 52:4, לָר׳ = before, formerly, Gn 28:19 (J), Ju 18:29; so כְּבָר׳ as formerly Ju 20:32; 1 K 13:6; Is 1:26; Je 33:7, 11, = כָּר׳ Dt 9:15; Dn 11:29 (opp. כָּאַחֲרוֹנָה); בָּר׳ = at first, first of all, Dt 13:10; 17:7 Nu 10:13 (P) Jos 8:33 (D), 1 K 17:13; 20:9; Zc 12:7; Pr 20:21 (opp. אַחֲרִיתָהּ), 1 Ch 11:6^(×2); 17:9; Ne 7:5; לְמַבָּרִאשׁוֹנָה 1 Ch 15:13 (= לְמַה־בָּר׳) for what was at first, etc. (מָה 1 e); (2) loc., בָּר׳, i.e. at the head of an army 1 K 20:17, a procession Nu 10:14 (P), cf. Is 60:9. b. רִאשֹׁנָה alone as adv.: (1) of time, first Gn 38:28 (J), 1 K 18:25; Je 16:18; Lv 5:8; Nu 2:9; Jos 21:10 (all P), Is 65:7 (Ew De Che Di Du Skinner, > adj. Ges Hi Kn); (2) of place Gn 33:2 (J); (3) of degree, rank, Est 1:14.

† [רִאשֹׁנִי] adj. first;—fs. הַשָּׁנָה הָרִאשֹׁנִית Je 25:1 the first year; but read -נָה, Gie Du Kö^{ii. 1, 225}.

רַאֲשׁוֹת 1 S 26:12 v. מְרַאֲשׁוֹת infr.

† רֵאשִׁית n.f. beginning, chief (for רְאֵשִׁית Nö^{GGA 1884, 1019}, cf. Holz^{Hex 465}; Syriac ܪܺܝܫܺܝܬܳܐ );—abs. ר׳ Dt 33:21 +, cstr. ר׳ Gn 10:10 +, רֵשִׁית Dt 11:12; sf. רֵאשִׁיתוֹ Ec 7:8, רֵאשִׁתוֹ Jb 42:12, etc.;—

1. a. beginning, of kingdom Gn 10:10 (J), year Dt 11:12, reign Je 26:1; 27:1; 28:1; 49:34; = first phase, step, or element in course of events Is 46:10 (opp. אַחֲרִית); of a thing (דָּבָר) Ec 7:8 (opp. id.); of sin Mi 1:13, strife Pr 17:14, wisdom ψ 111:10, knowledge Pr 1:7; thy beginning Jb 8:7 = thine early life, so his beginning 42:12 (both opp. אַחֲרִית); ר׳ before cl., בְּר׳ בָּרָא א׳ Gn 1:1 in the beginning when God created (> abs. in the beginning God created); ר׳ אֹנִי 49:3 (poem) beginning (first product) of my manly vigour (‖ בְּכֹרִי, כֹּחִי), so Dt 21:17 ψ 78:51 (both ‖ בְּכוֹר), 105:36; cf. ר׳ דַּרְכֵי אֵל Jb 40:19 (of hippopot.), ר׳ דַּרְכּוֹ Pr 8:22 (of wisdom); = first season (of a tree) Ho 9:10; ר׳ גּוֹיִם Nu 24:20 (JE), first, earliest, of nations. b. first of fruits Ex 23:19 (E), 34:26 (JE), Dt 26:2, 10; Ez 44:30a, of harvest Lv 23:10 (H), grain Dt 18:4; 2 Ch 31:5, dough Nu 15:20, 21 (P), Ez 44:30b; Ne 10:38, wool Dt 18:4; of כָּל־תְּבוּאָחֶ֑ךָ Pr 3:9; Israel is ר׳ תְּבוּאָתֹה Je 2:3 (i.e. of י׳’s increase); ר׳ = first-fruits Lv 2:12 (P), Nu 18:12 (P), Ne 12:44; ר׳ הָאָרֶץ Ez 48:14.

2. first, chief, Am 6:1; ר׳ גְּבוּרָתָם Je 49:35 (of bows); so appar. ר׳ בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן Dn 11:41, i.e. the principal part of them (Buhl Marti conj. שְׁאֵרִית, after 𝔖); ר׳ מַשְׂאוֹתֵיכֶם Ez 20:40, i.e. your chief oblations; ר׳ שְׁמָנִים Am 6:6, i.e. choice oils; = choice part, of land Dt 33:21, offering 1 S 2:29, הַחֵרֶם 15:21; abs. chief thing Pr 4:7 (of wisdom).

מָרֵאשָׁה, מָרֵשָׁה n.pr.loc. v. p. 601.

† [מְרַאֲשׁוֹת] n.[f.]pl. denom. place at the head, head-place;—only sf. מְרַאֲשֹׁתָיו as adv. at his head-place (of one lying down) Gn 28:11, 18 (E), 1 S 19:13, 16; 1 K 19:6; so Qr 1 S 26:7, 11, 16 (Kt מראשׁתו); in v 12 read מִמְּרַאֲשֹׁתָיו 𝔊 We Dr HPS, for MT מֵרַאֲשֹׁתֵי שָׁאוּל; מַרְאֲשׁוֹתֵיכֶם Je 13:18 (head-tires AV^m RV), read מֵרָאשֵׁיכֶם, from your heads, 𝔅 𝔖 𝔙 Gie Buhl Co^Hpt (cf., already, Thes).

† II. רֹאשׁ and (†Dt 32:32) רוֹשׁ n.m. ^{Dt 32:33} a bitter and poisonous herb, then venom, always fig.;—

1. a bitter and poisonous herb, + (or ‖) לַעֲנָה Dt 29:17; La 3:19, so (מֵי רֹאשׁ) Je 9:14; 23:15; מֵי ר׳ (without ל׳) 8:14; עִנְּבֵי־רוֹשׁ Dt 32:32 (‖ מְרֹרֹת); רֹאשׁ וּתְלָאָה La 3:5; ר׳ alone ψ 69:22; וּפָרַח כָּרֹאשׁ מִשְׁפָּט Ho 10:4, הֲפַכְתֶּם לְר׳ מִשְׁפָּט Am 6:12.

2. venom, of serpents, ר׳ פְּתָנִים Dt 32:33; Jb 20:16.

† III. רֹאשׁ n.m. son of Benj.;—Gn 46:21, Ρως.

† IV. רֹאשׁ n.pr.gent. Rôsh (so 𝔊 and most; > chief Ew Sm al. (𝔙 principem capitis) Mosoch);—only in phr. נְשִׂיא רֹאשׁ (אֶרֶץ מָגוֹג) גּוֹג מֶשֶׁךְ וְתֻבָ֑ל Ez 38:2, 3; 39:1, Ρως; not identified.

I, II. רַב, רֹב v. I. רבב.

III. רַב v. II. רבב.

רִב v. ריב.

† I. [רָבַב] vb. be or become, many, much (NH רַב especially lord, master, רַבִּי my master, teacher; MI⁵ adj. pl. רבן; Ph. רב, f. רבת; Assyrian [rabâbu], rabbu; Arabic رَبَّ rear, increase (act.; رُبٌ thick juice, cf. NH רְבָב grease, is thought by Buhl al. to indicate original meaning be thick), رَبٌّ lord, owner, master; Sab. רב especially in n.pr., רבאל, רבבם, רבשמסם, etc., CIS^{iv, nos. 285, 3; 286, 1; 287, 12}, etc.; Liḥy. רבה its lord DHM^{Epigr. Denkm. Ar. 232}; Ethiopic ረበበ: expand, spread (intrans.); Aramaic רַב, ܪܒ great, chief, so Old Aramaic Nab. Palm. רב, Lzb³⁶⁶ Cook¹⁰⁷);—

Qal Pf. 3 fs. consec. וְרַבָּה Ex 23:29; Is 6:12, רָ֑בָּה Gn 18:20 (Ho 9:7 read וְרֹב הַמַּשְׂטֵמָה [for MT וְרַבָּה מ׳] 𝔊 We Now); elsewhere only 3 pl. רַבּוּ 1 S 25:10 +, רָ֑בּוּ Je 46:23 + 2 times [other forms supplied by רבה q.v.]; Inf. cstr. רֹב Gn 6:1; Jos 9:13; Lv 25:16 (‖ מְעֹט), sf. רֻבְּכֶם Dt 7:7, and perhaps רֻבָּם Ho 4:7 (cf. רֹב infr.);— 1. be (become) many, pers. Gn 6:1 (J) Ex 23:29 (E; v. supr.), 1 S 25:10; Ho 4:7 (perhaps), Is 66:16 ψ 3:2; 25:19; 38:20; Ec 5:10, + מִן comp. Je 46:23; Dt 7:7 ψ 69:5; of things Is 22:9 ψ 4:8; 104:24, years Lv 25:16 (P), sins Je 5:6; 14:7; Is 59:12; Jb 35:6. 2. become great, Gn 18:20 (J), Is 6:12; be long, of journey, Jos 9:13.—

Pu. v. [רָבַב] denom.*

I. רַב₄₂₉ adj. much, many, great;—ms. abs. ר׳ Gn 24:25 +, רָ֑ב Gn 33:9 +, also רָב֥ 2 Ch 20:2, רָב֖ 28:8, רָב֨ Ezr 10:13, etc.; cstr. רַב Ex 34:6 +; fs. רַבָּה Nu 11:33 +; cstr. רַבַּת Ez 22:5 +, רַבָּ֫תִי (Ges^{§ 90 k l}) La 1:1^(×2); mpl. abs. רַבִּים Ex 23:2^(×2) +, cstr. v. ii. רב; fpl. abs. רַבּוֹת Gn 30:43 +;—[often both as pred. and as attrib.; as attrib. preceding n. (infl. of usage for numerals? Kö^{Synt. § 334 k} Ges^{§ 132b}): רַב Is 63:7 ψ 145:7 (but read prob. רֹב, רָב־; in Is 21:7 ר׳ is pred.), רַבִּים Je 16:16 ψ 32:10; 89:51 (on context Bö^NÄ Bae, also Hup), Pr 7:26 1 Ch 28:5, רַבּוֹת Ne 9:28 Pr 31:29];—

1. (often opp. מְעַט) a. (1) much: of substances, gold 1 K 10:2 ψ 19:11, silver (money) 2 K 12:11 = 2 Ch 24:11, bronze 1 Ch 18:8, wine Est 1:7; of other quantities, e.g. spoil 2 S 3:22, property 2 Ch 32:29, seed Dt 28:38, etc.; רַב שֶׁיִּהְיוּ Ec 6:3b be it much that his days amount to; (2) especially of collectives, numerous, עַם־רַב Jos 11:4 2 S 13:34, עֲבֻדָּה רַבָּה Gn 26:14 Jb 1:3, מִקְנֶה רַב Dt 3:19 +, etc. b. pl. many: pers. Ex 5:5; Ju 8:30; 9:40; 1 K 4:20; 11:1 +, things Gn 30:43 Am 5:12 Dt 31:17 +; n. om. רַבּוֹת Dn 11:41 (sc. lands; read רִבּוֹת myriads Kmp Bev Behrm Marti Prince); יָמִים רַבִּים many days (a long time) Gn 21:34; 37:24 + 28 times, שָׁנִים רַבּוֹת Ne 9:30; Ec 6:3a, אִם עוֹד רַבּוֹת בַּשָּׁנִים Lv 25:51; רַבּוֹת עִתִּים Ne 9:28 many times (v. supr.) = פְּעָמִים רַבּוֹת ψ 106:43 Ec 7:22; מַכָּה רַבָּה Dt 25:3 many blows; מַיִם רַבִּים many waters Nu 20:11; 24:7 + 27 times, cf. Is 8:7; etc. c. רַב as subst. coll. pers. Ex 19:21, also (opp. מְעַט) 1 S 14:6; Nu 13:18; 26:54, 56; 33:54; 35:8; so רַבַּת (Ges^{§ 130a}) 2 Ch 30:17, 18, and (rei; = much) Ez 24:12; רַב cstr. before abstr. (= רֹב) Is 21:7; 63:7 ψ 145:7; especially pl. רֵבִּים of pers. Ex 23:2^(×2) + 37 times + בַּת־רַבִּים Ct 7:5 (v. p. 123). †d. cstr. = abounding in, רַב־בְּרָכוֹת Pr 28:20, רַב־חֶסֶד (v. 1. חֶסֶד 3), רַב־כֹּחַ ψ 147:5, רַב־מְאֵרוֹת Pr 28:27, רַב הַמְּהוּמָה Ez 22:5, רַב־נוֹצָה 17:7, רַב־הָעֲלִילִיָּה Je 32:19, רַב־פְּעָלִים 2 S 23:20 = 1 Ch 11:22, רַב־פָּ֑שַׁע Pr 29:22, רַב־תְּבוּנָה 14:29; רַבַּת אוֹצָרֹת Je 51:13, רַבַּת בָּנִים 1 S 2:5, רַבָּ֫תִי עָם La 1:1 (Ges^{§ 90 1}). †e. + מִן comp. = more numerous than Ex 1:9; Nu 22:15; Jos 10:11; Ju 16:30; 2 K 6:16; Is 54:1; 1 Ch 24:4; 2 Ch 32:7; Dn 11:13; sq. inf., too many to Gn 36:7; Ju 7:2 (cf. v 4); vid. also foll. †f. רַב = abundant, enough Gn 24:25; 33:9; as exclam. enough! Gn 45:28; 2 S 24:16 = 1 Ch 21:15; 1 K 19:4, so (+ מִן inf.) Ex 9:28 (מִן 6 d); רַב־לָךְ (with implication of excess) Dt 3:26 (let it) suffice thee! so רַב־לָכֶם Ez 45:9, also Nu 16:3, 7 = ye assume too much! + inf. it is enough for you to Dt 1:6; 2:3 (i.e. you have done it enough), so + מִן inf. 1 K 12:28, מִן subst. Ez 44:6. †g. as adv. much, exceedingly (only ψψ), רַב ψ 123:3, רָ֜ב ψ 18:15 (Hup De Che al.; HPS 2 S 22:15 conj. רָמָה; om. ‖ 2 S 22:15); רַבָּה ψ 62:3; 78:15; 89:8 (𝔊 Bae רַב הוּא); רַבַּת (Aramaism, cf. Syriac ܪܶܒܰܬ, ܪܰܒܰܬ, Nö^{§ 155 A} W^{SG 135}) ψ 65:10; 120:6 (= long enough), 123:4; 129:1, 2.

2. great: a. of person ψ 48:3, space 1 S 26:13, the deep Am 7:4 Gn 7:11 Is 51:10 ψ 36:7 (fig.), city La 1:1 (רַבָּ֫תִי בַגּוֹיִם Ges^{§ 90 1}),—v. also צִידוֹן, חֲמָת;—plague Nu 11:33, empire Est 1:20, goodness ψ 31:20, wickedness Gn 6:5, etc. b. specif. strong (opp. אֵין כֹּחַ) 2 Ch 14:10; רַב לְהוֹשִׁיעַ Is 63:1; so רַבִּים as subst. Is 53:12 (‖ עֲצוּמִים). †c. major natu Gn 25:23 (opp. צָעִיר); רַבִּים as subst. grandævi, Jb 32:9. †d. + מִן comp. greater than Dt 7:1, 17; 9:14; 20:1; too great for Jos 19:9; 1 K 19:7.—Pr 26:10 is hopelessly corrupt, v. Toy.

II. רַב₄₉ n.m. chief (Assyrian-Bab. influence, cf. rab Dl^{HWB 609b}; Biblical Aramaic רַב);—cstr. ר׳ Je 39:9 +; pl. cstr. רַבֵּי 39:13; 41:1 (but v. infr.);—especially רַב־ טַבָּחִים chief of guardsmen (v. טַבָּח), only as title of Bab. officer Je 39:9, 10 + 15 times Je, 7 times ‖ 2 K 25 (cf. שַׂר הַטּ׳ in Gn [JE]); also †רַב הַחֹבֵל Jon 1:6 chief of the sailors, i.e. captain; †in gen. כָּל־רַב בֵּיתוֹ Est 1:8, †רַב־סָרִיסָיו Dn 1:3 (v. סָרִיס), and so רַבֵּי מֶלֶךְ בָּבֶל Je 39:13, רַבֵּי הַמֶּלֶךְ 41:1 (late gloss; om. 𝔊 and ‖ 2 K 25:25, so Hi Gf Gie). †The foll. titles of Assyrian-Bab. officers are prob. loan-words in Heb.: רַב־מָ֑ג Je 39:3, 13 usually chief soothsayer (v. מָ֑ג), but = rab-mugi [? chief of princes] Pinches ^{Hast. DB. Rab-mag}; רַב־סָרִיס (cf. Old Aramaic [Nineveh] רב סרס Lzb³⁶⁶), 2 K 18:17 (Assyrian; not in ‖ Is 36:2), Je 39:3, 13 (Bab.), usually chief eunuch, but = rabû-ša-rêši, chief of the heads (the principal men) Wkl ^{Unters. z. altor. Gesch., 1889, Excurs. v, p. 138} (actually found as rubû-ša-ri-ešu Pinches^{Acad. June 25, 1892, 618}), Pinches^{Hast. DB. Rab-saris}; רַב־שָׁקֵה (van d. H. רַבְשָׁקֵה) chief of the officers (?) (so prob. Assyrian rab- ŠAḲ; šaḳû = high one; COT 2 K 18:17 KB^{ii. 23} Dl^{HWB 685a} Tiele^{Bab.-Assyrian Gesch. 497. 513} Pinches^{Hast. DB. iv. 191}), 2 K 18:17, 19, 26, 27, 28, 37; 19:4, 8 = Is 36:2, 4, 11, 12, 13, 22; 37:4, 8.

† רַבָּה n.pr.loc. Rabba (proposes great or populous, sc. city);—

1. capital of Ammonites: explicitly, רַבַּת בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן 2 S 12:26, 27; 17:27; Dt 3:11; Je 49:2; Ez 21:25; רַבָּה alone 2 S 11:1 ‖ 1 Ch 20:1^(×2), Am 1:14; Je 49:3; Ez 25:5; Jos 13:25 (P); c. ה loc. רַבָּ֑תָה 2 S 12:29; in Gk. period Philadelphia, Lag^{Onom. 215, 94; 219, 82} (but Ραββαταμανα Polyb v. 71:4), mod. ʿAmmân, 13½ m. NE. from Heshbon, 28½ m. E. of Jordan; cf. Buhl^{Geogr. 260};—𝔊 Ραββαθ, Ραββα.

2. הָרַבָּה, city in Judah Jos 15:60 (P), site unknown;—𝔊 Σωθηβα, A 𝔊L Αρεββα.

רֹב₁₅₁ n.m. Jb 11:2 multitude, abundance, greatness;—abs. ר׳ Gn 16:10 +, רוֹב 1 Ch 4:38; 2 Ch 31:10 + Jb 33:19 Qr (Kt ריב); cstr. רֹב Ex 15:7 + (רֹב־ Jb 37:23 Baer Gi), רָב־ Jb 23:6 +; 2 K 19:23 and pl. cstr. רֻבֵּי Ho 8:12 v. infr.;—

1. multitude (c. 125 times): of pers. Ho 10:13; Pr 14:28; 20:6; Est 10:3 +; of things Is 1:11; 47:12; Ez 27:18; Lv 27:16; Pr 10:19; Jb 11:2 +; = great quantity, abundance Gn 27:28; Ho 9:7 + often (2 K 19:23 Qr [= Is 37:24 Kt], > Kt רכב; 2 Ch 24:27 Kt ורב, > Qr יִרֶב), + (of time) רֹב שָׁנִים Jb 32:8 (Gi; v 7 van d. H., Baer), בְּרֹב יָמִים Ec 11:1; = whole number (of bones) Jb 4:14; 33:19 (Qr; Kt ריב); especially לָרֹב in respect of, for, multitude, in sim., like sand, stars, etc., Jos 11:4 (JE), 1 S 13:5; 2 S 17:11 + 10 times; = abundantly, c. vb. (= הַרְבֵּה) Gn 30:30 (J), 48:16 (E), 1 K 1:19, 25; 10:10; usually late Ne 9:25; Jb 26:3; Zc 14:14; 1 Ch 4:38; 2 Ch 9:9 (‖ הַרְבֵּה 1 K 10:10) + 23 times Ch; as pred. c. הָיָה 1 Ch 22:14; = in great numbers, 2 Ch 30:5, 24; nearly = adj. (c. subst.; = רַב) 9:1 (‖ רַב 1 K 10:2), 16:8; 24:24; 30:13; מֵרֹב from multitude of, Dt 7:7; 28:47 + 14 times; abs. from (for) mult. 1 K 7:47; Gn 16:10; 32:13 (J), 1 K 3:8; 8:5 = 2 Ch 5:6.

2. greatness (c. 26 times): מֵר׳ שִׂיחִי 1 S 1:16, רֹב חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ Ne 13:22 ψ 5:8; 69:14, cf. 106:45, ר׳ כֹּחַ Is 63:1; Jb 23:6; 30:18 ψ 33:16, etc.; read רֹב prob. also (for רַב) Is 63:7 ψ 145:7; = length of journey (cf. vb. Jos 9:13) בְּרֹב דַּרְכֵּךְ Is 57:10; Ho 8:12 Qr רֻבֵּי תוֹרָתִי = greatnesses [great things], or numerous things, of my law, but form dubious, read perhaps רֹב תּוֹרֹתַי (sub 1), so We (cf. 𝔊); Gr al. דִּבְרֵי; > Kt רבו, v. רִבּוֹ.—Lv 25:16; Dt. 7:7; Ho 4:7, v. √.

† רְבָבָה n. f. multitude, myriad, ten thousand (Kö^{ii. 1, 221});—abs. ר׳ Gn 24:60 +; sf. רִבְבָתוֹ Kt 1 S 18:7 + 2 times (Qr רִבְבֹתָיו); pl. abs. רְבָבוֹת 1 S 18:8; cstr. רִֽבְבוֹת Mi 6:7 +, רִֽבֲבוֹת Dt 33:17; sf. v. supr. Qr;—myriad, 10,000: of great number of pers., indef. Gn 24:60 (J; אַלְפֵי רְבָבָה thousands of myriads), Dt 33:2 (poem; מֵרִבְבוֹת קֹדֶשׁ, but v. קֹדֶשׁ, ad fin.), ψ 3:7 Ct 5:10; רִֽבְבוֹת אַלְפֵי יִשׂ׳ Nu 10:36, cf. Dt 33:17 (poem);—רְבָבָה Ez 16:7 read רְבִי 𝔊 Co Berthol Krae;—more precisely: (100, 1000), 10,000, Ju 20:10; opp. 2, Dt 32:30 (poem), opp. 100, Lv 26:8 (H), opp. 1000, 1 S 18:7, 8; 21:12; 29:5 ψ 91:7; so of things, Mi 6:7.

† רִבּוֹ, רִבּוֹא n.f. ^{Ezr 2:64} ten thousand, myriad (later (Aramaizing) synonym of foregoing; perhaps for Aramaic רִבּוּ(ת), Kö^{ii. 1, 221 f.}, but Palm. רבו Lzb ³⁶⁷);—abs. רִבּוֹ 1 Ch 29:7^(×2); Jon 4:11 (? cstr.), + cstr. Ho 8:12 Kt (v. infr.); רִבּוֹא Ezr 2:64 = Ne 7:66; Ne 7:71 (van d. H. v 72); du. רִבֹּתַיִם ψ 68:18; pl. רִבּוֹת Ne 7:70 (van d. H. v 71), רִבֹּאוֹת Ezr 2:69; Dn 11:12;—ten thousand; of pers., 4 × 10,000 + 2000 + 3 × 100 + 60 Ezr 2:64 = Ne 7:66; 12 × 10,000 + n. Jon 4:11; indef. Dn 11:12 he shall cast down myriads; read רִבּוֹת also v 41 (for MT רַבּוֹת) Kmp Bev Behrm Marti Prince; of things, especially units of value, n. + 10,000 1 Ch 29:7, n. + 6 × 10,000 + 1000 Ezr 2:69 ‖ n. + 2 × 10,000 Ne 7:70, 71 (v. supr.); 10,000 + 8 × 1000 + n. 1 Ch 29:7; indef. רֶכֶב אֱלֹהִים רִבֹּתַיִם ψ 68:18 (‖ אלפים);—רִבּוֹ תוֹרָתִי Ho 8:12 (Kt; 10,000 [precepts] of my instruction) would be only early instance, v. רֹב.

† [רָבַב] Pu.denom. from preceding:—Pt. fpl. מְרֻבָּבוֹת ψ 144:13 multiplied ten thousand-fold.

† רַבִּית n.pr.loc. in Issachar;—הָר׳ Jos 19:20; mod. Râbâ, c. 13 m. NE. from Nablûs, cf. Buhl^{Geogr. 204};—𝔊 Δαβειρων, A 𝔊L Ραββωθ.

† רְבִיבִים n.m. Je 3:3 pl. copious showers, causing fertility;—ר׳ Dt 32:2 + 3 times, רְבִבִים Je 14:22, רְבִבִם 3:3;—copious showers, Je 3:3 (+ מַלְקוֹשׁ), יִתְּנוּ ר׳ 14:22 (‖ מַגְשִׁמִים), ר׳ ψ 65:11; sim., of penetrating, pervasive infl. of prophetic words Dt 32:2 (‖ שְׂעִירִם, also מָטָר, טַל), of Jacob Mi 5:6 (‖ טַל), of future king ψ 72:6 (‖ מָטָר).

יָֽרָבְעָם₁₀₄ n.pr.m. Jeroboam, Ιεροβοαμ (prob. = יָרֹב + עַם the people increaseth Thes Kit 1 K 11:26 al.; cf. also Gray^{Prop. N. 59; Ency. Bib. i. 139 f.}; > √ ריב the people contendeth, or (the god) ʿAmm contendeth Nbr^{Stud. Bib. i. 225}, cf. Che^{JQ. July, 1899, 559; Ency. Bib.});—

1. ₉₀ (K Ch), leader of revolt of N. Isr. (10th cent.), and first king 1 K 11:26; 12:2^(×2), 20, etc., ‖ 2 Ch 10:2^(×2), 3, 12, etc., 1 K 13:1, 4, 33 +; (specif. יר׳ בֶּן־נְבָט 1 K 11:26 + 23 times); in later times (under Deut. infl.) as sinful and author of Isr.’s sin 1 K 15:30; 16:2, 7, 19, 26, 31 + 15 times

†2. son of Jehoash of N. Isr. (8th cent.) and 13th king 2 K 13:13; 14:16, 23, 27, 28, 29; 15:1, 8; Ho 1:1; Am 1:1; 7:9, 10, 11; prob. also 1 Ch 5:17.

† II. [רָבַב] vb. shoot;—

Qal Pf. 3 pl. וָרֹ֑בּוּ (Ges^{§ 67 m}) Gn 49:23 abs. (בַּעֲלֵי חִצִּים in ‖ l.; Sam. וַיְרִיבֻהוּ, so perhaps 𝔊 ἐλοιδόρουν).—רָ֜ב ψ 18:15 (חִצָּיו in ‖ l.), v. i. רַב 1 g.

† III. [רַב] n.m. archer;—s. רַב Pr 26:10, pl. רַבִּים Je 50:29 (‖ דֹּרְכֵי קֶשֶׁת), sf. רַבָּיו Jb 16:13 (in fig.; Bö al. רֹבָיו; Vrss. Ew al. his missiles).

I. רבד (√ of foll.; cf. Arabic رَبَدَ confine, tie.)

† רָבִיד n.[m.] chain, ornament for neck;—abs. ר׳ Ez 16:11; cstr. רְבִד הַזָּהָב Gn 41:42 (E).

† II. [רָבַד] vb. be-spread, deck (cf. Arabic رَبَدَ v. shew patches of colour, become clouded (of sky); NH רֹבֶד pavement, paved terrace, 𝔗 רוֹבֵדָא pavement);—

Qal Pf. 1 s. מַרְבַדִּים רָבַדְתִּי עַרְשִׂי Pr 7:16 with spreads (coverlets) have I bespread my couch; read also Impf. 3 ms. וַיִּרְבְּדוּ לְשָׁאוּל 1 S 9:25 𝔅 Th We Dr al. (for MT וַיְדַבֵּר עִם שׁ׳), obj. om.

† [מַרְבָד] n.[m.] spread, coverlet;—only pl. abs. מַרְבַדִּים (Kö^{ii. 1, 97, 471}) Pr 7:16; 31:22.

I. [רָבָה₂₂₅] vb. be, or become, much, many, great (NH id.; Assyrian rabû, be great, grow; Arabic رَبَا, Aramaic רְבָא; ܪܒܳܐ, ܪܒܺܝ, all grow, increase);—

†Qal₅₉ Pf. 3 fs. רָֽבְתָה 1 S 14:30; 2 ms. וְרָבִ֫יתָ consec. Dt 30:16; 3 pl. רָבוּ Ezr 9:6 +, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יִרְבֶּה Dt 8:13 +, juss. יִ֫רֶב Gn 1:22 + 2 Ch 24:27 Qr (< ורב Kt, v. רֹב 1), וַיִּ֫רֶב Ex 1:20; 3 fs. תִּרְבֶּה Dt 7:22; Dn 12:4, וַתֵּ֫רֶב Gn 43:34; 1 K 5:10; 3 mpl. יִרְבּוּ Dt 11:31 +, יִרְבּוּן ψ 139:18, יִרְבְּיֻן Dt 8:13, etc.; Imv. ms. וּרְבֵה Gn 35:11; Inf. cstr. רְבוֹת Ex 11:9 +;—Pt. רֹבֶה v. II. רבה;— 1. become many, numerous: a. of a people, Ex 1:10, 12 (J), v 20 (E), Dt 6:3; 8:1; 30:16 Zc 10:8; 1 Ch 5:23; רָבוּ לְמָ֑עְלָה 23:17; especially + פרה be fruitful and multiply Je 3:16; 23:3 (fig. of flock), Gn 47:27b (P), Ex 1:7 (P), ψ 107:38, also (of man and beast) Ez 36:11; of children Jb 27:14; צַדִּיקִים Pr 28:28, בִּרְבוֹת צ׳ Pr 29:2 (Toy רְדוֹת rule, ‖ מְשֹׁל), בר׳ רְשַׁעִים v 16 (Toy id.). b. of animals Dt 7:22 (+ עַל pers.), 8:13 1 Ch 5:9; + פרה Gn 1:22 8:17 (both P; cf. Ez 36:11 supr.). c. of things Dt 8:13^(×2); Ez 31:5; Ex 11:9 (P), Ec 5:10; of sins Ezr 9:6 (+ לְמַ֫עְלָה), Pr 29:16; + מִן comp. ψ 16:4; 139:18; of days Gn 38:12 (J), Dt 11:21; 1 S 7:2; Pr 9:11, years of life 4:10; of waters Gn 7:17 (J), v 18 (P). 2. a. be great: (1) of things, Gn 43:34 (J; + מִן comp.), 1 S 14:30; of way = be long Dt 19:6 and (מִן comp. pers.) 14:24 be too long for; of wisdom 1 K 5:10 (מִן comp.). (2) of pers., יִרְבֶּה אֱלֹהִים מֵאֱנוֹשׁ Jb 33:12 i.e. is too great for (De al.); has loftier, nobler thoughts (Di Bu), but no ‖. b. grow great (Aramaism): (1) of pers., = grow up Ez 16:7 (+ גָּדַל), Jb 39:4. (2) of glory ψ 49:17, knowledge Dn 12:4.—2 Ch 24:27 v. supr.

†Pi.₄ make large, increase;—Imv. ms. רַבֶּה צְבָאֲךָ Ju 9:29 enlarge thy host; Pf. 2 ms. רִבִּיתָ בִּמְחִירֵיהֶם ψ 44:13 thou hast not made great with their price (set a high price; so Ew De Che al.); or increased (sc. thy wealth) by their price (Hup Bae); = bring up, rear (children) La 2:22 (+ טפּח), whelps Ez 19:2 (in fig.).

Hiph.₁₆₂ Pf. 3 ms. הִרְבָּה Ho 8:11 +, sf. וְהִרְבְּךָ consec. Dt 30:5; 2 ms. הִרְבִּיתָ Is 9:2 +, 1 s. הִרְבֵּיתִי Ho 2:10 +, etc.; Impf. יַרְבֶּה 12:2 +, וַ֫יֶּרֶב 2 S 18:8; La 2:5, etc.; Imv. ms. הַרְבֵּה Ez 24:10, הֶ֫רֶב Ju 20:38 + ψ 51:4 Qr (הרבה Kt, Inf. abs.), etc.; fs. הַרְבִּי Is 23:16, mpl. הַרְבּוּ Am 4:4; Gn 34:12; Inf. abs. הַרְבֵּה 15:1 +, הַרְבָּה (Ba^{NB 90, 91}) 3:16; 16:10; 22:17; cstr. הַרְבוֹת Dt 28:63 + (2 S 14:11 Kt הרבית; Am 4:9; Pr 25:27 v. infr.); Pt. מַרְבֶּה Ex 16:17 +, cstr. מַרְבֵּה Lv 11:42, etc.;— 1. make much, or many: a. obj. pers. (or a people), multiply, increase Gn 16:10; 17:20; Is 9:2 +; Ez 36:10 (+ עַל pers.), v 11 (man and beast; + id.); Dt 30:5 (+ מִן comp. pers.); + פרה Hiph. Gn 28:3; 48:4 (both P); הִרְבָּה כּוֹשֵׁל Je 46:16 = he made many stumble; = have many 1 Ch 7:4; 8:40; 23:11. b. obj. animals Dt 17:16^(×2) (cf. Ez 36:11 supr.). c. obj. things Ho 2:10; 8:11, 14 Gn 3:16 +; הַרְבּוּ עָלַי מְאֹד מֹהַר וּמַתָּן 34:12; opp. הִמְעִיט Lv 26:16; Nu 26:54; 33:54; obj. words Ec 10:14 (v. Jb 34:37 sub 2), cf. Is 1:15; Jb 40:27, הַרְבִּי־שִׁיר Is 23:16; obj. days Jb 29:18 (like sand); = use many (medicines) Je 46:11; have many (feet) Lv 11:42; bring abundantly 2 Ch 31:5; yield abundantly Ne 9:37; c. ל of obj. Ho 10:1 (ל 3 a); obj. om. Hb 2:6; Pr 22:16, also (opp. מעט [usually Hiph.]) Ex 16:17, 18; 30:15; Nu 35:8 (all P), Pr 13:11. †d. (1) sq. inf., make much to do, do much in respect of, = do much, abundantly, greatly, often, etc. (Dr 1 S 1:12): הַרְבּוּ לִפִשֹׁעַ Am 4:4 = transgress greatly, so Ezr 10:13, cf. 2 K 21:6 = 2 Ch 33:6; further, Is 55:7; Ex 36:5; 2 Ch 36:14 ψ 78:38, also 2 S 14:11 (Kt מהרבית, Qr מֵהַרְבַּת, read prob. מֵהַרְבּוֹת Dr^reff. Ges^{§ 75 ff.} Th-Löhr); + מִן comp. 18:8; 1 S 1:12 = pray a long time; Ju 20:38 del. הֶרֶב as dittogr. of הארב Be Bu GFM. (2) sq. vb. fin. (Dr^Sm Ges^{§ 120 g}), אַל־תַּרְבּוּ תְדַבְּרוּ 1 S 2:3 i.e. talk not so much; cf. ψ 51:4. e. the Inf. abs. (Ol^{§ 191 b} Kö^{ii. 1, 555} Ges^{§ 75 ff.}) is used: (1) הַרְבָּה אַרְבֶּה I will greatly increase Gn 3:16; 16:10; 22:17 (all J; Ges^{§ 113 n}); (2) וְדַרְבֵּה carrying on inf. cstr. Ez 21:20; (3) הַרְבֵּה as adv. (c. vbs. and [Ec 7:16] adj.), greatly, exceedingly, etc., especially ה׳ מְאֹד Gn 41:49 (E), 1 S 26:21 2 S 12:30 = 1 Ch 20:2, Jos 13:1 (D), 2 K 21:16 Ne 2:2; perhaps also 1 K 5:9; 10:10 (both c. נָתַן), v 11 (c. הֵבִיא), Je 40:12 (c. אָסַף), 2 Ch 14:12 (c. נָשָׂא); הַרְבֵּה alone 2 K 10:18 (opp. מְעָ֑ט), Ne 3:33 Ec 1:16; 5:19; 7:16, 17 ψ 51:4 Kt (Qr הֶרֶב Imv.); (4) as adj. attrib. (Kö^{Synt. § 318 e}), ה׳ מְאֹד Dt 3:5; Jos 22:8 (D; ‖ רַב־מְאֹד), 2 S 8:8 (רַבָּה מְאֹד in ‖ 1 Ch 18:8), 12:2 Is 30:33; 2 Ch 32:27; so דַרְבֵּה alone Ne 4:4, 13 (+ רְחָבָה), Ezr 10:1 (preceding n., cf. i. רַב). Ec 2:7; 5:6, 16 (reading כעס as n., Ew De Hi-Now al.), 6:11; 9:18; 11:8a; 12:9, 12^(×2), הַרְבּוֹת alone Pr 25:27 (Toy reads הַרְ בֵּה); הַרְבֵּה מְאֹד as pred. Gn 15:1 (J; Sam. אַרְבֶּה), Ec 11:8b ψ 130:7 (adv. Bae); (5) הַרְבֵּה as n. concr. (Kö^{Synt. § 318 a}) 2 S 1:4; Je 42:2 (-בֶּה van d. H.), c. מִן comp., 2 Ch 25:9; Jon 4:11; as obj. (or adv.), opp. מְעַט Hg 1:6, 9; Ec 5:11; late in adv. phr. (מְאֹד) לְהַרְבֵּה †Ne 5:18; 2 Ch 11:12; 16:8; הַרְבּוֹת as n. Am 4:9 (read prob. הֶחֱרַבְתִּי We Now). †2. make great, obj. pers. 2 S 22:36 = ψ 18:36; enlarge border 1 Ch 4:10; perhaps also Jb 34:37 make words great, presumptuous, against God (לְאֵל; so Buhl^Lex; most make many words, 1 c).

† אַרְבֶּה n.m. ^{Ex 10:19} a kind of locust (usually interp. as the multitudinous, but Dl^{HWB 126} as = Assyrian âribu, êribu, êribû, locust-swarm, from ארב devastate);—always abs. (הָ)א׳;—usually coll. locust-swarm, in sim. of swarm of invaders Ju 6:5; 7:12; often appar. the common species (‖ other species, cf. לְמִינוֹ Lv 11:22): Je 46:23; Na 3:15 (sim. of multitude; ‖ יֶלֶק); as destructive Ex 10:4, 12, 13, 14^(×2), 19a (all J), ψ 105:34 (‖ יֶלֶק), Dt 28:38 (vb. חסל), 1 K 8:37 = 2 Ch 6:28, ψ 78:46 (all + חָסִיל), Jo 1:4^(×2) (‖ גָּזָם, יֶלֶק, חָסִיל), 2:25 (‖ id.); as disappearing suddenly (sim.) Na 3:17 (‖ גּוֹב גּוֹבַי); as edible Lv 11:22 (H; ‖ סָלְעָם, חַרְגֹּל, חָגָב); as well organized Pr 30:27 (cf. Jo 2:7, 8); of single locust, א׳ אֶחָד Ex 10:19b (J), as leaping (sim.) Jb 39:20, as shaken out of garment (sim.) ψ 109:23 (v. II. נָעַר).—Cf. Dr ^{Jo 82 ff.}

† מַרְבֶּה n.[m.]

1. abundance;—abs. מ׳ Is 33:23, as adv., in abundance.

2. increase(?), cstr. לְמַרְבֵּה (sic) 9:6 for the increase of the dominion (take לם as dittogr. of foregoing, and read רַבָּה, 𝔊 Gr Che Kit Buhl ^Lex Marti; Du לְמַרְבֵּה, in view of following לְשָׁלוֹם).

† מִרְבָּה n.f. much;—only מ׳ לְהָכִיל Ez 23:32 much to contain, i.e. which contains much; but read מַרְבָּה Hiph. Pt. Hi-Sm Co Berthol Krae (v. √ Hiph. 1 d (1)).

† מַרְבִּית n.f. increase, great number, greatness;—מ׳ abs. Lv 25:37; cstr. 1 S 2:33 + 2 times; sf. מַרְבִּיתָם 1 Ch 12:30 (van d. H. v 29);—

1. increase, concr.: a. of family 1 S 2:33. b. increment, interest, usury, Lv 25:37 (H; of food-stuffs, ‖ נֶשֶׁךְ, of money; מ׳ of money Egyptian Aramaic, opp. ראש principal, Cooke ^{North-Sem. Inscr. 404}).

2. great number: of people 2 Ch 30:18; c. sf. = the greater part of them, 1 Ch 12:30 (v. supr.).

3. greatness, of wisdom 2 Ch 9:6.

† תַּרְבּוּת n.f. increase, brood;—cstr. in phr. ת׳ אֲנָשִׁים חַטָּאִים Nu 32:14 a brood (contempt.) of sinful men (cf. מַרְבִּית 1 S 2:33).

† תַּרְבִּית n.f. increment, interest, usury (= מַרְבִּית 1 b; cf. (on both) Arabic رَبَا iv. take usury, رِبًا interest, usury, Syriac ܪܶܒܺܝܬܳܐ; Saalschütz^{Mos. Recht (ii. 1848), 859} Hoelemann^{Letzte Bibelstud. (1885). 297 f.} Di Lv 25:36 Benn ^{Hast. DB debt});—alw. abs. ת׳: + נֶשֶׁךְ Lv 25:36 (H), Ez 18:17; 22:12; Pr 28:8; ‖ id. Ez 18:8, 13.

† II. [רָבָה] vb. shoot (cf. II. רָבַב, I. רָמָה);—only

Qal Pt. רֹבֶה קַשָּׁ֑ת Gn 21:20 < רֹבֵה קָ֑שֶׁת, Kn Di al., but read prob. רֹמֵה ק׳ Ol Ball, one shooting the bow.

רַבָּה, רִבּוֹ (א), רַבִּית, רְבִיבִים v. I. רבב.

† [רָבַךְ] vb. mix, stir (Arabic رَبَكَ mix, mingle; NH רְבִיכָה, 𝔗 רְבִיכָא [for BH מֻרְבֶּכֶת], (dough) mixed, or stirred);—

Hoph. Pt. f. as term. techn. in sacrif., always of סֹלֶת well mixed, מֻרְבֶּכֶת Lv 6:14; 7:12, הַמֻּרְבָּ֑כֶת 1 Ch 23:29.

† רִבְלָה n.pr.loc.

1. י׳ in land of Hamath 2 K 23:33; 25:21 = Je 52:27, Je 39:6; c. ה loc., רִבְלָ֫תָה 2 K 25:6, 20 = Je 52:26, also (‘in land of Hamath’) Je 39:5; 52:9; בְּרִבְלָ֑תָה v. 10; read רִבְלָ֫תָה also Ez 6:14 (for MT דִּב׳, v. [דִּבְלָה]); 𝔊 usually Δεβλαθα (also Ez 6:14); mod. Ribla on Orontes, Rob^{BR ii. 507; iii. 543 ff.} Bd^{Pal3. 405.}

2. הָרִבְלָה (מִשְּׁפָם) Nu 34:11, on NE. border of land of Isr., certainly not so far N. as 1, but site unknown; 𝔊 ἀπὸ Σεπφαμαρ Βηλα, whence Di al. conj. הַרְבֵּ֫לָה, but not Harmel, 8 m. SW. from ר׳ 1 (Wetzst^{ZAW iii (1883), 274 f.}), see Dr^{Hast. DB}.

רַב־מָ֑ג, רַב־סָרִיס v. ii. רַב.

I. רבע (√ of following; v. [רָבַע], רֶ֫בַע, רֹ֫בַע etc., infr.; also in ling. cogn.).

I. אַרְבַּע, אַרְבָּעָה n.m. et f. four (NH = BH; MI⁸ ארבען = 40; Ph. ארבע, Pun. ארבעת, four; so Assyrian arbaʾu (rarely irbaʾ), irbitti; Arabic أَرْبَعٌ, أَرْبَعَةٌ; Sab. ארבעת CIS^{iv, no. 232. 2} Hom^{Chrest. 47}; Ethiopic አርባዕ, አርባዕቱ Aramaic אַרְבַּע, אַרְבְּעָה, ܐܰܪܒܰܥ, ܐܰܪܒܥܳܐ; Nab. ארבע, Palm. ארבע, ארבעא, Lzb³⁶⁷);—m.₁₄₈ (c. n.f.) אַרְבַּע (abs. vel cstr.) Ex 21:37 +; also אַרְבַּ֑ע Lv 11:20 +; note (Baer Gi) Jos 21:18 + 6 times Jos 21 (van d. H. אַרְבָּ֑ע); in Pr 30:18 read f. with Qr; f. (c. n.m.) abs. אַרְבָּעָה Gn 2:10 + 125 times + Pr 30:18 (v. supr.); cstr. אַרְבַּעַת 1 S 4:2 + 29 times, incl. Ez 7:2 (but read m. Kt); sf. אַרְבַּעְתָּם Ez 1:8 + 5 times Ez, אַרְבַּעְתָּן 1:10, 10 (but read prob. -תָּם, Krae), v 16, 18; du. אַרְּבַּעְתָּ֑יִם 2 S 12:6, v. 1 d; pl. אַרְבָּעִים = 40, v. infr.;—four (in Hex 108 times, chiefly P, 98 times; Ez 52 times, Ch 47 times):—

1. without other num.: a. אַרְבַּע (1) before n.fpl. Je 15:3; Ex 25:12 (P) + 101 times, incl. א׳ אַמּוֹת Dt 3:11 + 5 times (but also †א׳ בַּאַמָּה four (in) cubit(s) Ex 26:2, 8; 36:9 1 K 7:27^(×2), 38), and א׳ מֵאוֹת = 400 Gn 11:13 + 55 times (2) א׳ bef. du. רַנְלָ֑יִם Lv 11:23, רַגְלָיו Ex 25:26. †(3) bef. collective, א׳ צֹאן Ex 21:37 (E); א׳ רִבּוֹא = 40,000 Ezr 2:64 = Ne 7:66. †(4) rare and late, after n.fpl. עָרִים א׳ Jos 19:7 (P); after n. fs. cstr. בִּשְׁנַת א׳ לְ 1 K 22:41; Zc 7:1; 2 Ch 3:2.—קִרְיַת א׳, v. this, and ii. אַרְבַּע infr. †(5) n. om. Ez 43:15b Pr 30:15, 18 (Kt, v. supr.), v 21 Dn 8:8, 22; עַל־אַרְבַּ֑ע (sc. רגלים) = on all fours Lv 11:20, 21, 27, 42. b. אַרְבַּעַה (1) bef. n. mpl. Gn 2:10 (J), 14:9 Ex 25:34 + 21 times, + יָמִים (וְ)א׳ חֳדשִׁים Ju 19:2; 1 S 27:7; also א׳ א׳ פָנִים distrib. Ez 10:21. †(2) late, after n. mpl. 1 Ch 23:10. (3) n. om., Am 1:3, 6, 9 + 15 times, + (as pred. of n. mpl.) †Ex 27:16^(×2); 38:19^(×2); also בְּא׳, (sc. יוֹם) †Zc 7:1 = ordinal, on the fourth (day). c. אַרְבַּ֫עַת (1) bef. n. mpl. Ju 11:40 1 K 7:32 + 11 times (not Ez 7:2, v. supr.), + א׳ אֲלָפִים = 4000, 1 S 4:2 + 14 times †(2) bef. coll. הַבָּקָר Nu 7:7. †(3) n. om. 2 S 21:22. †(4) c. sf., after n. pl., = the four of them, Ez 1:8, 10^(×3) + 6 times Ez, Dn 1:17 these boys, the four of them. d. adv. אַרְבַּעְתָּ֑יִם 2 S 12:6 = four-fold Ges^{§ 97 h} Kö^{ii. 1, 227}, but read שִׁבְעָתָ֑יִם 𝔊 Th We Klo Dr Kmp Bu HPS.

2. with other num.: a. (I) אַרְבַּע עֶשְׂרֵה = 14, (α) before n. fs., א׳ ע׳ שָׁנָה Gn 31:41, + (as ordinal, = 14th) 14:5; 2 K 18:13 = Is 36:1, Ez 40:1. (β) after n. fpl. עָרִים א׳ ע׳ Jos 15:36 + 8 times, נָשִׁים א׳ ע׳ 2 Ch 13:21. (2) אַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר = 14, (α) before n. ms. Nu 17:14 (14 × 1000), Jb 42:12; especially. (as ord.) א׳ ע׳ יוֹם 14th day Ex 12:6, 18 + 7 times (β) bef. n. mpl. Nu 29:15. (γ) after n. mpl. Nu 29:13, 17 + 6 times (δ) after n. ms. Est 9:15, 19, 21, all = 14th. (ε) א׳ ע׳ pred. of נֶפֶשׁ Gn 46:22. (ζ) א׳ ע׳ = 14th (sc. day) Lv 23:15; 2 Ch 30:15 + 6 times b. 20 + (וְ) 4 + n. s. 1 K 15:33; 1 Ch 23:4 + 13 times 1 Ch 27; + n. pl. †Nu 7:88; n. om. 2 S 21:20, pred. ‖ 1 Ch 20:6; Ne 7:23; 4 + 20 + n. s. Nu 25:9; = 24th, יוֹם ע׳ וְא׳ Hg 1:15; 2:18; Zc 1:7; Ne 9:1; Dn 10:4, יוֹם om. Hg 2:10, 20, and (א׳ וְע׳) 1 Ch 24:18; 25:31†. c. other tens + 4, 1 Ch 7:7; 5:18 (+ n. s.), Ezr 2:15 + 7 times; 4 + tens + שָׁנָה Gn 11:16, + אֶלֶף 1000 Nu 1:27, 29; 2:4, 6; 26:25, 43.—Vid. Kö^{ii. 1, § 106}.

† II. אַרְבַּע n.pr.m. (called הָאָדָם הַגָּדוֹל בָּעֲנָקִים Jos 14:15, אֲבִי הָעֲנָק 15:13 cf. 21:11), inferred (erron.) from n.pr.loc. קִרְיַת א׳ (q.v.).

אַרְבָּעִים₁₃₆ n.pl. indecl. a forty;—

1. sine num. al.: a. usually appos. bef. n., especially שָׁנָה, יוֹם (sing.): אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה Ju 3:11; 1 S 4:18; Am 2:10; 5:25 + 29 times; א׳ יוֹם Gn 7:17; 1 K 19:8; Jon 3:4 + 6 times, א׳ יוֹם וְא׳ לַיְלָה Gn 7:4, 12; Ex 24:18 + 7 times; also א׳ בַּת †1 K 7:38, א׳ גָּמָל †2 K 8:9, א׳ אַמָּה †Ez 41:2 and (אַמָּה om.) 46:22, but א׳ בָּאַמָּה †1 K 6:17 (v. אַמָּה); א׳ אֶלֶף Nu 1:33; 2:19; 26:18; Jos 4:13; Ju 5:8; 2 S 10:18; 1 K 5:6; 1 Ch 12:37 (van d. H. v 36), 19:18 (v. also infr.); rarely sq. n.pl., א׳ בָּנִים Ju 12:14, א׳ אֲדָנִים Ex 26:19, 21; 36:24, 26 (P).—(As round no. Gn 7:17; Ju 3:11; 5:31; 8:28; 1 S 4:18 +). b. after n. pl., פָּרוֹת א׳ Gn 32:16 (E), שְׁקָלִים א׳ Ne 5:15. c. n. om. Gn 18:29, הָא׳ v 29; א׳ יַכֶּנּוּ Dt 25:3 forty (blows) may he smite him.

2. c. num. al.: a. before unit, + n. s., 40 + 1 שָׁנָה 1 K 14:21; 15:10; 2 K 14:23; 40 + 2 שָׁנָה 2 Ch 22:2, אִישׁ 2 K 10:14, עִיר Nu 35:6, אֶלֶף Ju 12:6; 40 + 5 שָׁנָה Jos 14:10 (JE), etc. (12 times); + n. pl. יְלָדִים 2 K 2:24; after n. pl. הָעַמּוּדִים + 40 + 5 1 K 7:3; n. om. 40 + 5 Gn 18:28, cf. Ezr 2:24 = Ne 7:28. b. after unit, 9 + 40 שָׁנָה Lv 25:8 (H); 1 + 40 אֶלֶף Nu 1:41; 2:28, etc. (9 times Nu, P). c. c. hundreds, 40 שָׁנָה + 800 שָׁנָה Gn 5:13 (P); 100 + 40 שָׁנָה Jb 42:16; + units, 7 שָׁנִים + 40 + 100 שָׁנָה Gn 47:28 (P); but (Ezr Ne, mostly pred., without n.), 900 + 40 + 5 Ezr 2:8, cf. v 25 Ne 7:62, and (א׳ without וְ) 600, 40 + 2 Ezr 2:10, v. also ‖ Ne 7:15; Ezr 2:34 = Ne 7:36; Ezr 2:66 = Ne 7:68 (ver. om. Baer Gi), Ne 7:13, 29, 44; 1000, 200, 40 + 7 Ezr 2:38 = Ne 7:41; n.pl. 200 + 40 + 5 Ne 7:67, n.pl. 200, 40 + 2 11:13; also n. s. נֶפֶשׁ 700, 40 + 5 Je 52:30.

3. as ordinal, בְּא׳ שָׁנָה Dt 1:3 in the fortieth year; also בִּשְׁנַת הָא׳ Nu 33:38; 1 Ch 26:31; בִּשְׁנַת א׳ וְאַחַת 2 Ch 16:13 in the forty-first year.

† [רָבַע] vb.denom., only Pt. pass. squared, square;—

Qal Pt. pass. רָבוּעַ square, of altar Ex 27:1; 30:2; 37:25; 38:1, cf. Ez 43:16; breastplate 30:2; 39:9; pl. רְבֻעִים, of doorways, etc. [on text v. Kit Benz] 1 K 7:5; fs. רְבֻעָה as subst. = a square Ez 41:21 (acc. Co Toy, om. מְזוּזַה, and joining ר׳ to v 20; Krae reads מְזוּזֹת רְבֻעֹת, cf. 1 K 6:33, רְבִיעִי 2).

Pu. Pt. square, מְרֻבַּע Ez 45:2, of piece of land; fs. מְרֻבָּ֑עַת 40:47, of court; fpl. מְרֻבָּעוֹת 1 K 7:31 (opp. עֲגֻלּוֹת), of borders of bases (cf. Sab. רבעתם, a kind of square building, Sab-Denkm ³¹).

† I. רֶ֫בַע n.m. ^{Ez 1:8} 1. fourth part. 2. pl. four sides;—

1. ר׳ cstr., fourth part, of shekel 1 S 9:8, of hin Ex 29:40.

2. in Ez, pl. sf. four sides (אַרְבַּעַת always preceding): רְבָעָיו Ez 43:16, רְבָעֶיהָ v 17; רִבְעֵיהֶם 1:8; 10:11, -הֶן 1:17.

† רֹ֫בַע n.[m.] fourth part;—ר׳ cstr.; of Israel Nu 23:10; of a ḳab 2 K 6:25.

† רְבִיעִי m., רְבִיעִית f., adj.num.ordin. fourth;m. רְבִיעִי Gn 2:14 + 29 times, רְבִעִי 1 Ch 24:8; 26:11; pl. רְבִיעִים 2 K 15:12, רְבִעִים 10:30; f. abs. רְבִיעִית 1 K 6:1 + 3 times, רְבִיעִת Lv 19:29, רְבִעִית 1 K 6:37 + 6 times + 1 K 6:33 (v. infr.); cstr. רְבִיעִית Nu 15:5, רְבִיעִת Ex 29:40 + 4 times, רְבִעִית Nu 15:4 + 2 times;—fourth, usually הָֽר׳:

1. m. Gn 2:14; 15:16 (JE), also (especially of days, months, sons, etc.) Gn 1:19 Ex 28:20; 39:13; Nu 7:30; 29:23; Jos 19:17 (all P), Ju 19:5; Je 39:2; 52:6; 1 Ch 27:7b 2 Ch 20:26; Ezr 8:33; n. om. 2 S 3:4 = 1 Ch 3:2; 1 Ch 2:14; 3:15; 8:2; 12:10; 23:19; 24:8, 23; 25:11; 26:2, 4, 11; 27:7a Ezr 10:14; Dn 11:2; sc. חֹדֶשׁ Ez 1:1; Zc 8:19; pl. in בְּנֵי רְבִ(י)עִים sons of fourth (ones), i.e. to the fourth generation, 2 K 10:30; 15:12 (cf. [רִבֵּעַ], and [Old Aramaic Nērab] בני רבע Cook¹⁰⁷).

2. f. of years, 1 K 6:1, 37; 2 K 18:9; Je 25:1; 28:1; 36:1; 45:1; 46:2; 51:59; Zc 6:3; Lv 19:24 (H); מֵאֵת רְבִעִית 1 K 6:33, read מְזֻוֹת רְבֻעוֹת 𝔊 𝔙 Th Sta Kmp Kit Benz Bur.

3. רְבִיעִית Ez 48:20 four square (read poss. רְבוּעָה).

4. רְבִ(י)עִ(י)ת as n. = fourth part, cstr., ר׳ הַהִין Lv 23:13 (H), Ex 29:40; Nu 15:4, 5; 28:5, 7, 14; ר׳ הַיּוֹם Ne 9:3a; so abs. (הַיּוֹם om.) v 3b.

† [רִבֵּעַ] adj. pertaining to the fourth (in a series);—pl. in phr. עַל־שִׁלֵּשִׁים וְעַל־רִבֵּעִים, i.e. those belonging to the 3rd and 4th generations, Ex 20:5 (E) = Dt 5:9; Ex 34:7 (J), Nu 14:18 (JE), cf. 1 supr.

† II. [רָבַע] vb. lie stretched out, lie down (Aramaic form of רָבַץ (q.v.); NH רבע usually of copulation, chiefly unnatural; yet cf. also Sab. רבע abide, encamp, settle, DHM^{ZMG xxix (1875), 593}, Arabic رَبَعَ abide, dwell)—

Qal only Inf.: sf. רִבְעִי ψ 139:3 my lying down (for repose, opp. אָרְחִי); elsewhere (H) for copulation (woman with beast) לְרִבְעָה אֹתָהּ Lv 20:16, but read אִתָּהּ (sf. of beast) Dr-Wh Kö^{Synt. 226 e}, cf. Bae Berthol (and Dr 2 S 13:14); לְרִבְעָהּ 18:23, read לְרִבְעָה (compl. om.; v. id.).

Hiph. Impf. 2 ms. בְּהֶמְתְּךָ לֹא תַרְבִּיעַ כִּלְאַיִם Lv 19:19 (H) thy cattle thou shalt not cause to (let) lie down (i.e. breed) in two kinds.

† II. רֶ֫בַע n.m. a king of Midian Nu 31:8; Jos 13:21; Ροβοκ, Ροβε(κ).

† רָבַץ vb. stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out (NH = BH; Assyrian rabâṣu, lie, dwell; rubṣu (in word-lists), stall, also womb (cf. II. רבע supr.); Arabic رَبَضَ lie down on the breast, stretch oneself out, مرابض, Sab. מרבצֿן CIS ^{iv, no. 5, 2}; 𝔗 רְבַע lie stretched out, Syriac ܪܒܰܥ, Chr. Pal ܪܒܥ recline at meals, Schwally^{Idiot. 87});—

Qal Pf. 3 ms. ר׳ Gn 49:9, 3 fs. consec. וְרָֽבְצָה Dt 29:19, רָבָ֑צָה Ez 19:2, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יִרְבָּ֑ץ Is 11:6; 27:10; 3 fs. וַתִּרְבַּץ Nu 22:27; 3 mpl. יִרְבְּצוּ 11:7, יִרְבָּ֑צוּ 14:30, יִרְבָּצ֑וּן Zp 2:7 ψ 104:22; 3 fpl. תִּרְבַּצְנָה Ez 34:14; Pt. רֹבֵץ Ex 23:5 + 3 times; f. רֹבֶ֫צֶת Gn 49:25 + 2 times; mpl. רֹבְצִים 29:2;—lie down, lie: of domestic animals, ass Ex 23:5 (E; under heavy burden), Nu 22:27 (Je; in obstructed path), Gn 49:14 (at ease; poet., in sim.); sheep, in repose, 29:2 (J), Is 17:2; Zp 2:14; fig. of people Ez 34:14; calf, in repose Is 27:10; of wild beasts, lion, in lair, Gn 49:9 (poem in J; fig.), ψ 104:22; = make lair, abode Ez 19:2 (fig.), so of צִיִּים Is 13:21, תַּנִּין Ez 29:3 (fig.); leopard (with kid) Is 11:6, cf. v 7; = brood, of mother-bird Dt 22:6 (עַל־הָאֶפְרֹחִים); of man, in repose Is 14:30; Jb 11:19, cf. Zp 2:7; 3:13 (fig. of flock perhaps impl., cf. Ez 34:14 supr.); of the deep, רֹבֶצֶת תָּ֑חַת Gn 49:25; Dt 33:13; fig. of curse Dt 29:19 (ב pers.); of sin, לַפֶּתַה חַטָּאת רֹבֵץ Gn 4:7 at the door sin makes its lair.

Hiph. Impf. 3 ms. sf. יַרְבִּיצֵנִי ψ 23:2, 2 ms. תַּרְבִּיץ Ct 1:7, etc.; Pt. מַרְבִּיץ Is 54:11, pl. מַרְבֹּצֹים Je 33:12;—cause to lie down, or lie, acc. of flock (for repose) Je 33:12, also (fig.) ψ 23:2 Ez 34:15; acc. of flock om. Is 13:20 Ct 1:7; of laying stones Is 54:11.

† רֵ֫בֶץ n.[m.] (place of) lying down, resting- or dwelling-place;—cstr. ר׳ בָּקָר Is 65:10 (‖ נְוֵה צֹאן); sf. בִּנְוֵה תַנִּים רִבְצָהּ 35:7 (cf. Ges^{§ 145 m}, but Du רָֽבְצָה, sc. flock); רִבְצָם Je 50:6 (people as sheep); of man, רִבְצוֹ Pr 24:15 (‖ נְוֵה צַדְּיק).

† מַרְבֵּץ n.[m.]id.;—of wild beasts, מ׳ לַחַיָּה Zp 2:15 (sign of desolation, ‖ שַׁמָּה); of flock, cstr. מִרְבַּץ־צֹאן Ez 25:5 (‖ נְוֵה גְמַלִּים).

רבק (√ of following; cf. Arabic رَبَقَ tie fast; 𝔗 רִיבְקָא stall).

† מַרְבֵּק n.[m.] stall (lit. tying-place);—עֲגָלִים מִתּוֹךְ מ׳ Am 6:4 calves out of the stall (where they were fattened); עֵגֶל־מ׳ 1 S 28:24 i.e. a stall-fed, fatted, calf; so כְּעֶגְלֵי מ׳ Mal 3:20 (sim. of prosperity), Je 46:21 (sim. of well-fed and arrogant mercenaries).

רִבְקָה₃₀ n.pr.f. Rebekah, daughter of Bethuel and wife of Isaac, Gn 22:23; 24:15 + 24 times 24, 25, 26, 27; 28:5; 29:12; 35:8; 49:31;—𝔊 Ρεβεκκα.

רַב־שָׁקֶה v. ii. רַב sub רבב.

רגב (√ of following).

† [רֶ֫גֶב] n.m. clod of earth;—pl. רְגָבִים יְדֻבָּ֑קוּ Jb 38:38 clods are joined together; cstr. רִגְבֵי נָ֑חַל 21:33 clods of (the) wady.

† אַרְגָּב n.m. heap, mound (prob.);—so read 1 S 20:19 (for אבן), v 41 (for נגב), 𝔊 (αργαβ, εργαβ), Th We Klo Dr Kit Bu HPS.

† אַרְגֹּב n.pr.

1. loc. (heap, or region of clods; ‘glebe’ GASm ^{G 551});—always חֶבֶל א׳ Dt 3:4, 14; 1 K 4:13, ח׳ הָא׳ Dt 3:13, = measured region of Argōb; some well-defined district of Bashan (appar. identif. with חַוֹּת יָאִיר Dt 3:14 [where ח׳ י׳ in Bashan, so Jos 13:30], but this a harmonistic correction; ח׳ י׳ in fact in Gilead [Nu 32:41 Ju 10:4], and disting. from אַרְגֹּב 1 K 4:13 cf. Dt 3:13); exact loc. dubious, GASm^l.c. and especially Dr Dt 3:4; Buhl^{Geogr. 18} thinks of Ṣuwet, S. of Upper Yarmuk, a border district between Bashan and Gilead.—Αργοβ; 1 K 4:13 Ερεβαταμ, 𝔊L Ραγαβαν, A Εργαβ.

2. m. 2 K 15:25, Αργοβ; dub.; v. Klo Kit Benz Bur.

† רָגַז vb. be agitated, quiver, quake, be excited, perturbed (Ph. Iph. (+ Inf. abs. Qal) disquiet, disturb, Inscr. Tabn.^4.6.7; NH Hiph. provoke to wrath; رجز tremble (with rage, fear, Dozy); v, viii, rumble (of thunder, Frey), رَجَزٌ a trembling disease (of camels), etc.; Aramaic רְגַז tremble, rage, ܪܓܰܙ be enraged; Zinj. רגז wrath, Lzb ³⁶⁷);—

Qal Pf. 3 ms. consec. וְרָגַז Pr 29:9, 3 fs. רָֽגְזָה Is 14:9 +, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יִרְגַּז 2 S 7:10; 1 Ch 17:9, 2 fs. וַתִּרְגְּזִי Ez 16:43 (but v. infr.); 3 mpl. יִרְגְּזוּן Hb 3:7, יִרְגָּז֑וּן Ex 15:14, etc.; Imv. ms. רְגָ֫זָה (Ges^{§ 48 i}) Is 32:11, mpl. רִגְזוּ ψ 4:5;—quake, subj. אֶרֶץ 1 S 14:15 Am 8:8 (עַל rei), ψ 77:19 (+ רָעַשׁ), Jo 2:10 (לִפְנֵי of locusts; ‖ רעשׁ), Pr 30:21 (תַּחַת pers.); subj. מוֹסְדֵי הָרִים ψ 18:8 (‖ רעשׁ), = 2 S 22:8 (מוֹסְדוֹת הַשָּׁמַיִם; ‖ id.); הֶהָרִים Is 5:25; תְּהֹמוֹת ψ 77:17; of tent-curtains Hb 3:7 (fig. of terror of tent-dwellers); of people, in dread, c. מִפְּנֵי pers. Dt 2:25 (‖ חול), Is 64:1; c. עַל rei Je 33:9 (+ פָּחַד); abs., Ex 15:14 (‖ חִיל אָחַז וגו׳), ψ 99:1 Jo 2:1; pregn. = come quivering Mi 7:17 (מִן loc.); of pers., in fear, awe, Gn 45:24 (ב loc.), Is 32:11 (‖ חָרַד), v 10 ψ 4:5, Hb 3:16 (תַּחְתַּי), cf. of בִּטְנִי Hb 3:16; quarrel Gn 45:24; be disquieted, 2 S 7:10 = 1 Ch 17:9; be excited, perturbed, of pers. 2 S 19:1 (by grief; cf. Dr). שְׁאוֹל Is 14:9 (surprise; ל pers.); in rage, c. ל at, Ez 16:43 (of Jerus. personif.; but read Hiph. (i.e. didst enrage me) 𝔊 𝔖 𝔙 𝔗 Hi Sm Co Berthol Toy Krae); prob. also וְר׳ וְשָׂחַק Pr 29:9; of י׳ Is 28:21.

Hiph. Pf. 3 ms. הִרְגִּיו Is 23:11; 2 ms. sf. הִרְגַּוְתַּנִי 1 S 28:15; Impf. 1 s. אַרְגִּיו Is 13:13; Inf. cstr. הִרְגִּיז (Ges^{§ 53 l}) Je 50:34; Pt. מַרְגִּיז Is 14:16; Jb 9:6, pl. cstr. מַרְגִּיזֵי 12:6;—cause to quake, disquiet, enrage: cause earth to quake Is 14:16 (fig.; ‖ רעשׁ), Jb 9:6 shake earth מִמְּקוֹמָהּ; heavens Is 13:13 (‖ רעשׁ); kingdoms 23:11; cause disquiet, c. ל pers., Je 50:34 (‖ רגע); = disturb 1 S 28:15 (cf. Ph. תרגזן, Inscr. Tabn.⁴ Dr^{Sm xxviii}); = enrage, provoke, מַרְגִּיזֵי אֵל Jb 12:6; so also prob. Ez 16:43 (reading תַּרְגִּזִי לִי), v. Qal ad fin.

Hithp. excite oneself, only Inf. cstr. sf. הִתְרַגֶּזְךָ אלי thine exciting thyself (to rage) against me, 2 K 19:27, 28 = Is 37:28, 29.

† רֹ֫גֶז n.m.^{Jb 3:26} agitation, excitement, raging;—ר׳ abs. Hb 3:2 +, cstr. Jb 37:2; sf. רָגְזֶ֑ךָ Is 14:3;—raging Jb 3:17; disquiet, turmoil Is 14:3 Jb 3:26; 14:1; raging, wrath Hb 3:2; ר׳ קֹלוֹ Jb 37:2 rumbling of his voice (i.e. thunder); of excitement of warhorse, בְּרַעַשׁ וְרֹגֶז 39:24.

† רָגְזָה n.f. a quivering, quaking;—ר׳ Ez 12:18 (‖ רַעַשׁ).

† רַגָּז adj. quivering, quaking;—לֵב ר׳ Dt 28:65 a quaking heart.

† אַרְגַּז n.m. box, chest, or like receptacle (cf. Arabic رِجَازَةٌ a kind of (camel-) vehicle for woman, also a garment containing stones, etc., as balance, makeweight (at side of haudaj); from above √, as swaying? Syriac ܪܳܓܽܘܙܬܳܐ sack, Talm. אַרְגָּז chest, coffin);—הָא׳ 1 S 6:8, 11, 15, cf. HPS.

רֶ֫גֶל₂₄₇ n.f.Dt 8:4 (on sf. m. Ct 5:3 v. Kö^{Synt. § 14} Albr^{ZAW (xvi, 1896, 76) xv (1895), 316 f.}), foot (NH id.; Arabic رِجْلٌ leg, foot; Aramaic רַגְלָא, ܪܶܓܠܴܐ foot; Palm. sf. רגלה Lzb ³⁶⁸; transp. Zinj. (pl. cstr.) לגרי Id.^ib., Mand. ליגרא Nö^{M 102}; cf. Ethiopic ሰረገላ vehicle Di³⁴⁷);—abs. ר׳ Ex 21:24 +, רָ֑גֶל v 24 +; cstr. רֶגֶל Nu 22:25 +; sf. רַגְלִי Gn 30:30 +, etc.; du. רַגְלַ֫יִם Is 28:3 +, רַגְלָ֑יִם 2 S 4:4 +; cstr. רַגְלֵי Gn 24:32 +; sf. רַגְלָי Nu 20:19 +, רַגְלֶיךָ Ex 3:5 +, etc.; pl. רְגָלִים 23:14 + 3 times (v. 2 infr.);—

1. foot: a. human, Gn 18:4; 19:2 + 10 times of washing feet (רהץ); Ex 3:5; 4:25 + often; in fig. Dt 32:25 1 S 2:9 Je 2:25 Jb 12:5 + often; ר׳ גַּאֲוָה ψ 36:12 foot of pride; הֲדֹם לְר׳ 110:1; כַּף ר׳ sole of foot Dt 2:5; 11:24; 28:56, 65 + 6 times, + מִכַּף ר׳ וְעַד רֹאשׁ Is 1:6, cf. (וְעַד קדקד) 2 S 14:25 Dt 28:35 Jb 2:7; also מֵרֹאשׁ וְעַד ר׳ Lv 13:12; שָׁרְשֵׁי ר׳ Jb 13:27, v. שֹׁרֶשׁ; אֶצְבְּעוֹת ר׳ 2 S 21:20 = toes, בֹּהֶן ר׳ = great toe Ju 1:6, 7 Ex 29:20 + 6 times Lv; ר׳ = leg 1 S 17:6 (v. also f. ad fin.). †b. anthrop. of God, Ex 24:10; 2 S 22:10 = ψ 18:10, Na 1:3; Hb 3:5; Is 60:13; Zc 14:4; כַּפּוֹת ר׳ Ez 43:7; הֲדֹם ר׳ Is 66:1 La 2:1 1 Ch 28:2 ψ 99:5; 132:7. †c. of seraphim Is 6:2, Ezekiel’s חַיּוֹת Ez 1:7, 7 and (כַּף ר׳) v 7, cherubim 2 Ch 3:13; idols ψ 115:7. d. of animals: dove, כַּף ר׳ Gn 8:9 (J); שֶׁרֶץ עוֹף Lv 11:21, 23, שֶׁרֶץ v 42; calf, כַּף ר׳ Ez 1:7 (in sim.), בְּהֵמָה 29:11; Pharaoh under fig. of תַּנִּים 32:2; prob. of beast also Jb 39:15, indef. Is 28:3 (in fig.). e. of table Ex 25:26; 37:13 (P). f. phrases: †לְר׳ (ל 5 i) acc. to the pace of Gn 33:14^(×2) (J; as fast as cattle, children, can go); at one’s guidance Dt 33:3; at one’s foot, i.e. at every step Gn 30:30 (J), Is 41:2, cf. Jb 18:11 (v. I. [פּוּץ] Hiph.); הלך לְר׳ 1 S 25:42, i.e. went where she went, cf. 2 S 15:16, 17, 18; †בְּר׳ on one’s feet, on foot, Nu 20:19 (JE), Dt 2:28 Ju 4:15, 17 ψ 66:6, שֻׁלַּח בְּר׳ Ju 5:15 (v. שׁלח), cf. Jb 18:8 (and רַגְלַי שִׁלֵּ֑חוּ 30:12); אֲשֶׁר בְּר׳ (הַבְּהֵמָה, הַיְקוּם, הָעָם), i.e. which follow one, hence obey or belong to one, Ex 11:8 (J), Ju 4:10; 8:5 1 K 20:10; Dt 11:6 2 K 3:9, הַמִּתְהַלְּכִים בְּר׳ 1 S 25:27; נָשָׂא ר׳ †Gn 29:1 (E) = set out, but יָרִים אֶת־ר׳ †41:44 (E) lift the foot, i.e. make a movement, do anything; †euphemism מֵסִיךְ אֶת־ר׳ Ju 3:24, cf. 1 S 24:3 (Gi; van d. H. Baer v 4; v. I. [סָכַךְ] Hiph.); וַתְּפַשְּׂקִי אֶת־ר׳ לְ Ez 16:25 (v. פשׂק); הַיּוֹצֵת מִבֵּין ר׳ Dt 28:57 (v. יצא 1 h); מֵימֵי ר׳ Qr 2 K 18:27 = Is 36:12 (Kt שיניהם; v. מַיִם 3); שַׂעַר הָר׳ Is 7:20, i.e. hair of the private parts.

†2. pl. only in phr. שָׁלשׁ רְגָלִים three times (feet, paces, cf. פַּעַם Ex 23:14 (E), Nu 22:28, 32, 33 (J).

† רָגַל vb.denom. foot it, go about;—

Qal go about (maliciously, as slanderer; cf. Arabic مُشَاةٌ and سَاعٍ slanderer, from √√ مَشَى walk along, سَعَى walk quickly), slander, Pf. 3 ms. לאֹ־ר׳ עַל־לְשֹׁנוֹ ψ 15:3 he takes no slander upon his tongue (‖ דֹּבֵר אֱמֶת v 2).

Pi. Impf. 3 ms. וַיְרַגֵּל 2 S 19:28, 3 mpl. וַיְרַגְּלוּ Dt 1:24 Jos 7:2; Imv. mpl. רַגְּלוּ Jos 7:2; Inf. cstr. לְרַגֵּל Nu 21:32 + 5 times; sf. לְרַגְּלַהּ 2 S 10:3; Pt. pl. מְרַגְּלִים Gn 42:9 + 11 times;— 1. slander (cf. Qal), וַיְר׳ בְּעַבְדְּךָ אֶל 2 S 19:28. 2. go about as explorer, spy, c. acc. loc. Nu 21:32 Jos 6:25; 7:2, 2; 14:7 (all JE), Ju 18:2 (‖ חָקַר), v 14, 17 2 S 10:3 (‖ חָקַר), 1 Ch 19:3, so also pt. Gn 42:30 (E), Jos 6:22 (JE); pt., acc. om., as adj., אֲנַשִׁים מְרַגְּלִים Jos 2:1, cf. 6:23 (both JE); as subst., spies 1 S 26:4; 2 S 15:10, and so perhaps (as pred.) Gn 42:9, 11, 14, 16, 31, 34 (all E).

Tiph. Pf. 1 s. תִּרְגַּלְתִּי לְאֶכְּרַיִם Ho 11:3 I taught Ephr. to walk (si vera l.; v. Ges^{§ 55 h}).

רֹגֵל (treader, fuller (cf. כבס), so Thes SS al.) v. עֵין ר׳, ii. עַיִן c.

† רַגְלִי adj. on foot;—אִישׁ ר׳ (after num.) footmen, especially foot-soldiers, Ju 20:2; 2 S 8:4 = 1 Ch 18:4; 1 Ch 19:18 (פָּרָשִׁים in ‖ 2 S 10:18); elsewhere ר׳ as subst., usually coll., of Isr. at Exod. Ex 12:37; Nu 11:21 (both JE); = foot-soldiery 1 S 4:10; 15:4; 2 S 10:6; 1 K 20:29; 2 K 13:7; n. pl. רַגְלִים footmen, men on foot Je 12:5 (opp. הַסּוּסִיס).

† [מַרְגְּלוֹת] n.[f.] pl.denom. place of the feet, feet (cf. [מְרַאֲשׁוֹת] sub I. ראשׁ);—sf. מַרְגְּלֹתָיו place of his feet Ru 3:4, 7; adv. = at his feet v 8 + v 14 Qr (Kt מרגלתו); = his feet Dn 10:6 (opp. זְרֹעֹתָיו).

† רֹגְלִים n.pr.loc. (place of fullers, v. רֹגֵל supr.);—in Gilead, 2 S 17:27; 19:32; unknown; 𝔊 Ρωγελ(λ)ειμ, 𝔊L Ρακαβειν.

† [רָגַם] vb. stone, kill by stoning (denom.? cf. סקל; or orig. = throw, hurl? NH רָגַם throw at (rare); Arabic رَجَمَ throw stones at, stone, also (from accompaniment of stone-throwing) revile, curse, cf. Ethiopic ረገመ curse, We^{Heid. 2. 111, 250}; Aramaic רְגַם, ܪܓܰܡ stone);—

Qal Pf. 3 pl. consec. וְרָֽגְמוּ Lv 24:14 + 2 times, sf. וּרְגָמֻהוּ Dt 21:21; Impf. 3 mpl. יִרְגְּמוּ Lv 20:16, 27, וַיִּר׳ Jos 7:25 + 4 times; sf. יִרְגְּמֻהוּ Lv 20:2, וַיִּר׳ 2 Ch 24:21; Inf. abs. רָגוֹם Lv 24:16 Nu 15:35; cstr. לִרְגּוֹם 14:10;—stone, c. acc. pers. + בָּאֲבָנִים Dt 21:21 (D), Nu 14:10; 15:35, 36 (P), + בָּאֶבֶן Ez 16:40; Lv 20:2, 27 (H); + acc. אֶבֶן Jos 7:25 (JE); Lv 24:23 (P); 2 Ch 24:21; c. ב pers. + acc. אֶבֶן 1 K 12:18 = 2 Ch 10:18; c. עַל pers. + acc. אֶבֶן Ez 23:47; c. acc. pers. alone Lv 24:14 (P); c. ב pers. alone, רָגוֹם יִרְגְּמוּ־בוֹ v 16 (P).—Syn. סקל q.v.

† [רִגְמָה] n.f. heap (of stones, then) crowd (of people; si vera l.);—sf. רִגְמָתָם ψ 68:28, but read probably רִגְשָׁתָם, v. [רִגְשָׁה].

† מַרְגֵּמָה n.f. sling (?; implement of hurling stone? so 𝔊 al.; Thes al. stone-heap);—כִּצְרוֹר אֶבֶן בְּמ׳ Pr 26:8, v. especially Toy.

† רֶ֫גֶם n.pr.m. (Thes cp. Arabic رَجْمٌ friend; v. also Sab. רגם Hal ^{63, 4});—1 Ch 2:47, Ραγεμ, Ρεγεμ, 𝔊L Ρεγμα.

† רֶ֫גֶם מֶ֫לֶךְ n.pr.m. exilic, Zc 7:2; Αρβεσεερ ὁ Βασιλεύς.

† רָגַן vb. murmur, whisper (NH id.; 𝔗 Ithpe. backbite, slander);—

1. murmur (rebelliously): Qal Pt. pl. רוֹגְנִים Is 29:24 murmurers; Niph. Impf. 3 mpl. וַיֵּרָֽגְנוּ ψ 106:25 and they murmured in their tents, so 2 mpl. וַיֵרָֽגְנוּ Dt 1:27.

2. whisper (maliciously), backbite, slander: Niph. Pt. נִרְגָּן backbiter Pr 16:28; 18:8; 26:20, 22.

† I. רָגַע vb. disturb (NH Hiph. move to and fro; perhaps transp. from Arabic رَعَجَ disturb, BA^{ES 8});—

Qal Pf. Jb 26:12 בְּכֹחוֹ רָגַע הַיָּם; Pt. cstr. (Ges ^{65d. 116 g, x}), Je 31:35 = Is 51:15 רֹגַע הַיָּם וַיֶּהֱמוּ גַלָּיו.

Hiph. denom. from רֶגַע make a twinkling, only 1 s. Impf. cohort. וְעַד אַרְגִּ֫יעָה לְשׁוֹן שָׁ֑קֶר and while I would twinkle (= only for a moment: cf. Jb 20:5) is the false tongue (opp. תִּכּוֹן לָעַד), Pr 12:19 (cf. De); and כִּי אַרְגִּ֫יעָה אֲרִיצֶנּוּ מֵעָלֶיהָ I will twinkle and (= I will in a moment, Ges^{§ 120 g}; cf. Hi) chase them away from it, Je 49:19 = 50:44. (Ba^{§ 86} as subst. = רֶגַע, of the very rare type ʾaqtîl; -ה as Ges^{§ 90 f}.)

† רֶ֫גַע n.m. a moment (NH id.; 𝔗 רינעא Ec 9:12: prob. properly a movement, i.e. twinkling, of the eye; cf. momentum, i.e. movimentum);—abs. ר׳, רָ֑גַע Nu 16:21 +, pl. רְגָעִים;—

a. ψ 30:6 ר׳ בְּאַפּוֹ a moment (passes) in his anger (opp. היים ברצונו); Is 54:7 בְּר׳ קָטֹן during a little moment.

b. usually in adv. phrases:—(a) as adv. acc., (α) Ex 33:5 ר׳ אֶהָד for one moment, so ר׳ alone Is 54:8; repeated Je 18:7, 9 רֶגַע … רֶגַע at one moment … at another moment; (β) in a moment, suddenly, ψ 6:11 יָשׁוּבוּ יֵבשׁוּ רָ֑גַע, Je 4:20; Is 47:9; Jb 34:20. (b) בְּרֶגַע in a moment Jb 21:13 ובר׳ שְׁאוֹל יֵחַ֫תּוּ (of a quick and painless death; but see 34:20 ψ 73:19: Hoffm Buhl Beer Bu Du [cf. 𝔊 ἐν ἀναπαύσει, 𝔗 בְּמַרְגּוֹעָא] take רֶגַע (or read רְגֹעַ) as subst. [√ II. רָגַע] in tranquillity, of a peaceful death). So (c) בִּר׳ Nu 16:21 = 17:10 יַאֲכַלֶּה אֹתָם בְּרָ֑גַע, ψ 73:19. (d) בְּמוֹ ר׳ La 4:6. (e) עֲדֵי רָ֑גַע while a moment lasts Jb 20:5. (f) כִּמְעַט ר׳ like the littleness of a moment = for a little moment Is 26:20; Ezr 9:8. (g) pl. לִרְגָעִים by moments, at every moment, Is 27:3; Ez 26:16 וְהָֽרְדוּ ל׳ (so 32:10), Jb 7:18 (‖ לִבְקָרִים).

† II. רָגַע vb. be at rest, repose (prob. = Arabic رَجَعَ return, proposes return to rest, after wanderings, etc.);—

Niph. Imv. 2 fs. Je 47:6 (of sword) be gathered into thy scabbard, הֵרָֽגְעִי וָדֹ֫מִּי repose, and be still.

Hiph. a. trans. give rest to;—Inf. cstr. Je 31:2 הָלוֹךְ לְהַרְגִּיעוֹ I will go to give him (Isr.) rest, 50:34 לְמַעַן הִרְגִּיעַ את־הארץ (on הִ׳, v. Ges^{§ 531} Dr Dt 7:24; read prob. הַ׳); Is 51:4 ומשׁפטי לאור עמים אַרְגִּיעַ usually I will cause my judgment (religion) to repose as, etc. (i.e. I will establish it; cf. שִׂים 42:4); but metaph. strange: hence Bachm Che Marti (joining to v 5) צִדְקִי (< אֲקָרֵב 46:13) אַרְגִּיעַ אַקְּרִיב in a moment (I. רָגַע Hiph.) will I bring near, etc., Du הִרְגִּיעַ קָרֵב, Oort Ry Kit בְּרֶגַע קָרֵב (cf. 𝔊 ἐγγίζει ταχύ). b. intrans. rest, repose, Dt 28:65 ובגוים ההם לא תַרְגִּיעַ, Is 34:14 שָׁם הִרְגִּ֫יעָה לִילִית. So Ecclus 36:31.

† רָגֵעַ adj. restful, quiet, ψ 35:20 וְעַל רִגְעֵי־ אֶרֶץ דִּבְרֵי מִרְמוֹת יַחְשֹׁבוּן, of the peaceful worshippers of י׳.

† מַרְגּוֹעַ n.[m.] rest (poet.), Je 6:16 וּמִצְאוּ מ׳ לְנַפְשְׁכֶם.

† מַרְגֵּעָה n.f. rest, repose (poet.), Is 28:12 אֲשֶׁר אָמַר זֹאת הַמּ׳ וְלֹא אָבוּא שְׁמוֹעַ (‖ הַמְּנוּחָה).

† III. רָגַע vb. harden (Ethiopic ረግዐ: coagulate, congeal: poss. development of √ رَجَعَ, v. II. ר׳);—Qal, pf. in Jb 7:5 עוֹרִי רָגַע וַיִּמָּאֵס my skin hardens, and (then) runs again (II. מָאַס), of the ulcers in elephantiasis.

† [רָגַשׁ] vb. be in tumult or commotion (Arabic رَجَسَ make a vehement noise; Biblical Aramaic Aramaic רְגַשׁ, ܪܓܰܫ be disturbed, in tumult (𝔗 Ithp. often for הָמָה, as ψ 46:6, שָׁאָה Is 17:12f.; ܪܓܽܘܫܝܳܐ for הָמו̇ן ibid.); but Syriac usually perceive, so NH Hiph., but Hithp. fall stormily upon);—

Qal. Pf. 3 pl. ψ 2:1 רָֽגְשׁוּ why do the nations throng tumultuously?

† [רֶ֫גֶשׁ] n.[m.] throng;—נְהַלֵּךְ בְּרָ֑גֶשׁ ψ 55:15 used to walk in the throng (cf. הָמוֹן 42:5, also to ביח אלהים).

† [רִגְשָׁה] n.f. throng;—cstr. רִגְשַׁת פֹּעֲלֵי אָ֫וֶן ψ 64:3; so (of worshippers, cf. רֶגֶשׁ) 68:28, reading רִגְשָׁתָם for רִגְמָתָם, Hup Pe Bi Che Bae Dr.

† [רָדַד] vb. beat out, fig. beat down, subdue (NH Pi. stamp or beat down, make flat, spread out; 𝔗 רְדַד beat out; cf. prob. Arabic رَدَّ repel, reject (Nö^{M 75}); Assyrian radâdu is pursue (rare));—Qal, fig., beat down: Inf. cstr. לְרַד לְפָנָיו גּוֹיִם Is 45:1; Pt. act. הָרוֹדֵד עַמִּי תַּחְתָּ֑י ψ 144:2;—so also Impf. יָרֹד Is 41:2 acc. Ew al. (for MT יַרְדְּ, v. I. רדה Hiph.).—Ju 19:11 read יָרַד.

Hiph. lit. beat out: Impf. 3 ms. וַיָּ֫רֶד עַל־הַכְּרוּבִים … אֶת־הַזָּהָב 1 K 6:32 and beat out the gold upon the cherubim (covered them with beaten gold).

† [רְדִיד] n.[m.] wide wrapper, or large veil (𝔗^Jer רְדִידָא (especially for Heb. צָעִיף); Syriac ܪܕܺܝܕܳܐ,, appar. veil; Arabic رِدَآءٌ is wrapper);—sf. רְדִידִי Ct 5:7; pl. הָֽרְדִידִים Is 3:23 (in list of women’s finery).

† רַדַּי n.pr.m. fifth son of Jesse, according to 1 Ch 2:14; Ζαδδαι, A Ραδδαι, 𝔊L Ρεδαι.

† I. [רָדָה] vb. have dominion, rule, dominate (NH רָדָה, 𝔗^Jon רְדָא, chastise; Arabic رَدَى tread, trample; Syriac ܪܕܳܐ chastise, also (and so Assyrian radû) go, flow);—

Qal Pf. 3 pl. consec. וְרָדוּ Is 14:2; Lv 26:17; 2 mpl. רְדִיתֶם Ez 34:4; Impf. 3 ms. sf. יִרְדֶּנּוּ Lv 25:53, וַיִּרְדֶּ֑נָּה La 1:13, juss. וְיֵרְדְּ Nu 24:19 ψ 72:8; 2 ms. תִּרְדֶּה Lv 25:43, 46, etc.; Imv. ms. רְדֵה ψ 110:2; mpl. רְדוּ Gn 1:28; (Jo 4:13 v. ירד); Inf. cstr. רְדוֹת Ez 29:15; Pt. רֹדֶה 1 K 5:4; Is 14:6; sf. רִדֵם ψ 68:28; pl. הָרֹרִים 1 K 5:30 + 2 times;—have dominion, rule, over, usually c. ב pers. vel pop. 1 K 5:4, 30; 9:23 = 2 Ch 8:10; Is 14:2; Lv 25:43, 46, 53; 26:17; Ez 29:15; Ne 9:28 ψ 49:15; ב of fish, etc., Gn 1:26, 28; בְּקֶרֶב ψ 110:2; c. acc. pers. Ez 34:4; Is 14:6 (perhaps + acc. cogn., v. [מִרְדָּה] infr.); acc. om. Nu 24:19 (מִיַּעֲקֹב), Je 5:31 (+ עַל־יְדֵיהֶם, v. יָד 5 h (2); vid. also ingenious conj. sub II. רדה; but < Gr יוֹרוּ teach), ψ 72:8; for וַיִּרְדֶּנָּה La 1:13 and it (the fire) prevailed against them (my bones), read perhaps יָרָ֑דָה into my bones it descended (Bu).—רֹדֵם ψ 68:28 is dub.; Grill Hup-Now Che Du קִדֵּם. יְרַד Ju 5:13^(×2) v. יָרַד.

Hiph. Impf. 3 ms. וּמְלָכִים יַרְדְּ Is 41:2 and kings he causeth (him) to dominate; but apoc. form strange, read יָרֹד (√ רדד q.v.) Ew Di Du; יַחֲרִד 𝔊 Klo Che.

† [מִרְדָּה] n.f. dominion;—as acc. cogn. מִרְדַּת בְּלִי חָשָׂ֑ךְ Is 14:6, cstr. bef. cl. (Ges^{§ 130 d}; so most for MT מֻרְדָּף q.v. sub רדף).

† II. רָדָה vb. scrape out (NH id., scrape or draw off, out (bread from oven));—

Qal Pf. 3 ms. ר׳ הַדְּבָ֑שׁ Ju 14:9b out of the carcass he scraped the honey (v. GFM); sf. וַיִּרְדֵּהוּ אֶל־בַּפָּיו v 9a he scraped it out into his palms; Buhl ^Lex Du also ר׳ עַל־יְדֵיהֶם Je 5:31, sc. gifts, money, fig. for making gain (most I. רדה q.v.).

רַדַּי n.pr. v. רדד.

† [רָדַם] vb.

Niph. be in, or fall into, heavy sleep (NH id.; cf. Arabic رَدَمَ stop up (door, gap, etc.), whence perhaps be deaf (stopped up) to sounds, etc.);—Pf. 3 ms. נִרְדַּם Ju 4:21; 1 s. נִרְדַּמְתִּי Dn 8:8; Impf. 3 ms. וַיֵּרָדֵם Jon 1:5; Pt. נִרְדָּם Pr 10:5 + 3 times;—be or fall fast asleep: Ju 4:21; Jon 1:5 (after וַיִּשְׁכַּב), v 6 (pt., Ges^{§ 120b} DaSynt. ^{§ 70(a)}); pt. as subst. נִרְדָּם בַּקָּצִיר Pr 10:5; of sleep of death ψ 76:7; stunning effect of awe and dread Dn 8:18; 10:9 (both + אָ֑רְצָה [וּפָנַי] עַל־פָּנַי).

† תַּרְדֵּמָה n.f. deep sleep;—abs. ת׳ Gn 2:21 +; cstr. תַּרְדֵּמַת 1 S 26:12;—deep sleep, usually c. נָפַל + עַל pers., and usually by supernat. agency: וַיַּפֵּל י׳ א׳ ת׳ עַל Gn 2:21 (J; 𝔊 ἔκστασις), ת׳ נָֽפְלָה עַל 15:12 (J; 𝔊 id.), Jb 4:13 = 33:15 (𝔊 [δεινὸς] φόβος), so תַּרְדֵּמַת י׳ 1 S 26:12 (𝔊 θάμβος), result of slothfulness (על and pers. om.) Pr 19:15; fig. for insensibility of spirit, נָסַךְ עֲלֵיכֶם י׳ רוּחַ ת׳ Is 29:10.

† רֹדָן n. pr. loc. vel gent. Rhodes, Rhodians, so read, בְּנֵי ר׳, Ez 27:15 (for MT בְּנֵי דְּדָן, v. ד׳ 1), 𝔊 Sta Co Berthol Toy Krae.

† רוֹדָנִים n.pr.gent.pl. Rhodians;—1 Ch 1:7, Ῥόδιοι; and so ‖ Gn 10:4 (for דֹּדָנִים q.v.).

רָדַף₁₄₁ vb. pursue, chase, persecute (NH id., Aramaic רְדַף, ܪܕܰܦ; Arabic رَدَفَ; Sab. רדף id., SabDenkm ^{No. 7, 1, 2});—

Qal₁₂₈ Pf. 3 ms. ר׳ Ju 4:16 +; 1 s. וְרָדַפְתִּ֫י Je 29:18, etc.; Impf. יִרְדֹּף Dt 19:6 +, יִֽרַדֹּף ψ 7:6 (appar. to give choice of Qal or Pi, Ki JHMich Bae al.; Ges^{§ 63 n} expl. as developed from יִרֲדֹף, cf. Ol ^{§ 236 e}, and, further, Kö^{i. 160}), sf. יִרְדָּפֶ֑ךָ Ez 35:6^(×2), etc.; Imv. ms. רְדֹף Gn 44:4 +, sf. רָדְפֵהוּ ψ 34:15; mpl. רִדְפוּ Ju 3:28 +;, Inf. cstr. לִרְדֹּף Jos 8:16 +, מִרְדֹף 1 S 23:28; 2 S 18:16, sf. רָדְפִי ψ 38:21 Qr, רדופי Kt, etc.; Pt. רֹדֵף Ju 4:22 +, pl. רֹדְפִים 8:4 +;— 1. a. pursue (sometimes + הִשִּׂיג): lit. c. אַהֲרֵי pers., in order to overtake Gn 44:4 (J), 2 K 5:21; especially with hostile purpose Gn 31:23 (+ הִדְבִּיק), 35:5; Jos 24:6 (all E), 2:5, 7^(×2); 8:16^(×2), 17; 10:19 (JE), Dt 11:4; 19:6; Jos 20:5 (all D), Ex 14:4, 8, 9 (P), Ju 1:6; 2 S 20:6, 7, 10, 13; 2 K 9:27 + 17 times, + 2 K 25:5 (אַהַר), + Ju 4:16 (אַהֲרֵי הָרֶכֶב); + רִדְפוּ אַהֲרַי Ju 3:28 = follow me (as leader; but this meaning not elsewhere; read רְדוּ 𝔊 Kit GFM). b. lit., c. acc. pers., put to flight, chase (defeated foe; sometimes c. הִשִּׂיג): Am 1:11; Ho 8:3; Dt 32:30 (poem; ‖ הֵנִיס), 28:22, 45; Jos 23:10 (D), Lv 26:8^(×2) (H); וְרָדַף אֹתָם קוֹל עָלֶה נִדָּף v 36a (H); Jos 7:5; 8:24; 10:10; 11:8 (all JE), Gn 14:15; Dt 1:44; Ju 4:22; Is 41:3 + 13 times + Ju 7:25 (read אֶת־ for אֶל־, 𝔊 𝔙 𝔗 GFM Bu Now). †c. lit., acc. om. Ju 8:4; 1 S 30:8 (+ הִשִּׂיג), v 10; Gn 14:14; Ex 14:23 (P), 15:9 (poem; + הִשִּׂיג), Lv 26:36b, 37 (H), Pr 28:1; especially pt. pl. הָר׳ the pursuers Jos 2:16^(×2), 22^(×2;) Ne 9:11; Is 30:16, so הָרֹדֵף Jos 8:20; La 1:6. †d. chase, hunt, partridge (קֹרֵא) 1 S 26:20 (in sim.; ‖ בִּקֵּשׁ). †e. pursue, in fig., Je 20:11; La 4:19, רִדְפוּ וְתִפְשׂוּהוּ ψ 71:11, cf. La 1:3; ψ 7:6 (+ הִשִּׂיג; v. supr.); especially subj. י׳, pursue (fig. of punishment, judgment), c. אחרי Je 29:18 (בַּהֶרֶב), acc. pers. La 3:43 (om. v 66), ψ 83:16 (בְּסַעֲרֶ֑ךָ); אֶת־קַשׁ יָבֵשׁ תִּרְדֹּף Jb 13:25 (‖ תַּעֲרוֹץ); רֹדְכָּם, of מַלְאַךְ י׳, ψ 35:6. †f. fig. persecute, harass, c. acc. pers. Dt 30:7; Jb 19:22 (כְּמוֹ־אֵל), ψ 69:27; 109:16; 119:86, 161; c. acc. נַפְשִׁי 143:3, c. acc. נְדִבָתִי Jb 30:15 (but subj. obscure; read perhaps תֵּרָדֵף Bu; Du תִּנָּדֵף); c. ל pers. Jb 19:28; pt. as subst. Je 15:15; 17:18 ψ 7:2; 31:16 (‖ אוֹיְבַי; We מְרַדְּפָ֑י for מֵרֹדְפָ֑י), 35:3; 119:84, 157 (+ צָרַי), 142:7. †g. pursue, dog, subj. דָּם, c. acc. pers. Ez 35:6^(×2) (del v a 𝔊 Co Toy Krae); in good sense, attend closely upon, טוֹב וָחֶסֶד יִרְדְּפוּנִי ψ 23:6. †2. fig. follow after, aim to secure: in bad sense, c. acc. שַׁלְמֹנִים Is 1:23, שֵׁכָר 5:11, ר׳ קָדִים Ho 12:2, רֹדְפֵי זִמָּה ψ 119:150; good sense, c. inf. לְדַעַת אֶת־י׳ Ho 6:3, c. acc. צֶדֶק Dt 16:20 Is 51:1 (‖ מְבַקְשֵׁי י׳), צְדָקָה וָהָ֑סֶד Pr 21:21, שָׁלוֹם ψ 34:15 (‖ בַּקֵּשׁ), טוֹב 38:21.

†Niph. pass.: Pf. 1 pl. עַל־צַוָּארֵנוּ נִרְדָּ֑פְנוּ La 5:5 upon our neck (i.e. closely) we are pursued (improb., cf. Bu); perhaps Impf. 3 fs. תֵּרָדֵף Jb 30:15 Bu (for תִּרְדֹּף); Pt. א׳ יְבַקֵּשׁ אֶת־נִרְדָּ֑ף Ec 3:15 God seeketh the pursued, (i.e. what has disappeared, is past, but dub.).

†Pi. Pf. 3 fs. consec. וְּרִדְּפָה Ho 2:9; Impf. 3 ms. יְרַדֶּף־ Na 1:8 (ψ 7:6 v. Qal); 3 fs. תְּדַדֵּף Pr 13:21; Pt. מְרַדֵּף 11:19 +;—pursue ardently, c. acc. pers. Ho 2:9 (in fig.); fig. also וְאֹיְבָיו יְר׳ הֹשֶׁךְ Na 1:8 (Gunk^{ZAW xiii (1893), 230}, plausibly, רֶהְדֹּף), cf. Pr 13:21; elsewhere pt., in Pr: aim (eagerly) to secure, c. acc. רָעָה 11:19, רֵיקִים 12:11; 28:19, אֲמָרִים 19:7 (meaning dub., v. Toy); in good sense, צְדָקָה 15:9.

†Pu. Pf. 3 ms. consec. וְרֻדַּף כְמֹץ הָרִים Is 17:13 it shall be chased away like chaff of the mountains (‖ וְנָס).

†Hiph. Pf. 3 ms. sf. הִרְּדִיפֻהוּ Ju 20:43 usually they chased him (Benj., coll.), but strange after כִּתְּרוּ surrounded (still stranger after כתתו or כרתו 𝔊), and why Hiph.? GFM conj. dittogr. of הִדְרִיכֻהוּ foll.; the reverse conjectured by Bu Now.

† מֻרְדָּף n.[m.] persecution (si vera l.) (formed like Hoph. Pt.);—Is 14:6, but 𝔙 𝔙 מְרַדֵּף (Dat.).

† [רָהַב] vb. act stormily, boisterously, arrogantly (Ecclus 13:8, NH id., Hiph. make proud (rare), 𝔗 רְהֵב be arrogant; Assyrian raʾâbu, storm at (angrily); Arabic رَهِبَ be alarmed, frightened; Syriac ܪܗܶܒ, Pe. Pt. trembling, hastening, Aph. terrify, hasten);—

Qal Impf. 3 mpl. יִרְהֲבוּ הַנַּעַר בַּוָּקֵן Is 3:5 (‖ וְנִגַּשׂ) storm against (𝔊 προσκόψει); Imv. רְהַב רֵעֶ(י)ךָ Pr 6:3 beset, importune, thy friend (Perles^{Anal. 61} conj. רְהַן give surety, cf. NH הרהין).

Hiph. Pf. 3 mpl. sf. הִרְהִיבֻ֑נִי Ct 6:5, of eyes, dub.: alarm me Hi Ew Bu, awe me Gi, disturb, confuse me, Oettli Dr^{Intr. 419 (446)} Buhl; Impf. 2 ms. sf. תַּרְהִבֵנִי ψ 138:3 (subj. י׳), Buhl Bae Dr thou makest me proud, bold (Thes De Che denom. of רֹהַב).

† [רָהָב] adj. proud, defiant (si vera l.);—pl. אֶל־רְהָבִים ψ 40:5 unto the proud; but read prob. הבלים (cf. 𝔊 ματαιότητας).

† [רֹ֫הַב] n.[m.] Thes al. pride, i.e. obj. of pride;—sf. רָהְבָּם ψ 90:10 (cf. ἡ ἀλαζονία τοῦ βίου 1 Jn 2:16); < 𝔊 𝔙 their width, extent (רָהְבָּם).

† רַ֫הַב n.[m.] lit. storm, arrogance, but only as names, v. infr.;—abs. ר׳ Is 30:7, רָ֑הַב Jb 9:13 +;—

1. mythical sea monster (cf. Barton ^{JAOS xv. 1 (1891), 22 f.}): עֹזְרֵי ר׳ Jb 9:13; ‖ יָם 26:12; ‖ תַּנִּין Is 51:9; ψ 89:11

2. emblemat. name of Egypt, רַהַב וּבָבֶל ψ 87:4; ‖ מצרים Is 30:7.

מַרְהֵבָה n.f. boisterous, raging behaviour;—Is 14:4; so read (for MT מַדְהֵבָה) Thes and most, after 𝔊; ‖ נגשׂ (cf. 3:5).

רהג (√ of foll.; Arabic رَهَجَ is raise (dust, a tumult, conflict, etc.) Lane).

† רָהְגָּה Qr, רוהגה Kt, n.pr.m. in Asher 1 Ch 7:34; A Ογα, 𝔊L Ραγουε.

† [רָהָה] vb. dub., appar. fear;—

Qal Impf. 2 mpl. אַל־תִּפְחֲדוּ וְאַל־תִּרְהוּ Is 44:8; Thes תִּֽרְהוּ, but no √ ירהּ; Ew Brd Buhl ^{Lex 13} תִּֽרְאוּ (יָרֵא); > Lag Gr Che^Hpt. תִּרְהֲבוּ (in Syr. sense).

I. רהט (√ of foll., prob. collect, gather, cf. Arabic رَهَطَ i, viii. be collected, congregated, cf. Nö^{ZA xii. 186}; 𝔗 רָטַיָּא = רְהָטִים, Gn 30:38, 41 Ex 2:16; Syr. ܪܳܗܛܳܐ is appar. conduit, also reservoir (?); Assyrian râṭu, vessel for water, provisions, etc.).

† I. [רַ֫הַט] n.[m.] trough (where water is collected?);—for watering cattle;—pl. רְהָטִים Gn 30:38, 41 Ex 2:16 (all J).

II. רהט (√ of two foll.; perhaps Aramaic רְהַט = רוּץ run, flow).

II. [רַ֫הַט] n.[m.] dub., Thes and most lock of hair (? from flowing down);—pl. רְהָטִים Ct 7:6.

† [רָהִיט] n.m.coll. rafters? boards? (as strips running between beams? so Bu conj.; cf. Syr. ܪܗܛܐ boards (?), Nö in Bu);—sf. רָהִיטֵנוּ Ct 1:17 Qr (Kt רחיטנו; Codd. רַח׳ Baer ^{p. 46} Kö^{ii. 1, 149}), ‖ קֹרוֹת.

רוֹב v. רֹב sub רבב.

[רוּב] v. ריב.

† רוּד vb. wander restlessly, roam (cf.Arabic رَادَ (و) go to and fro [Nö^{ZMG xxxvii (1883), 539}], Ethiopic ሮደ: run upon, invade, attack);—

Qal Pf. 3 ms. עֹד רָד עִם אֵל Ho 12:1, fig., crpt., 𝔊 appar. עַתָּ יְדָעָם, We עִדַר דַּעַת lacks, knowledge, Now יָדֻעַ, Bewer^{JBL xxi (1902), 108 f.} עֹד יְדָעָם; 1 pl. רַדְנוּ Je 2:31 fig. of Isr.; read וְרַדְתִּי perhaps Ju 11:37 lit., v. ירד 1 g. Hiph. shew restlessness: Impf. 2 ms. כַּאֲשֶׁר תָּרִיד Gn 27:40 (dub. Nö ^{l.c. 540}); 1 s. אָרִיד בְּשִׂיהִי ψ 55:3 I shew restlessness (?) in my murmuring.

† [מָרוּד, Kö^{ii. 1, 127 f.}] n.[m.

† [רָוָה] vb. be saturated, drink one’s fill (NH in der. spec.; Arabic رَوِىَ; Ethiopic ረወየ: Aramaic רְוִי, ܪܘܳܐ );—

Qal Pf. 3 fs. consec. וְרָֽוְתָה מִדָּמָם Je 46:10, fig. of sword (‖ שָֽׂבְעָה, אָֽכְלָה); Impf. 3 mpl. יִרְוְיֻן כִ דֶּשֶׁן בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ ψ 36:9 (Ges^{§ 75 u}) fig. of men (‖ תַּשְׁקֵם); 1 pl. נִרְוֶה דֹדִים Pr 7:18 we will take our fill of love (‖ נִתְעַלְּסָה).

Pi. Pf. 3 fs. רִוְּתָה Is 34:5, וְר׳ consec. v 7; 1 s. consec. וְרִוֵּיתִי Je 31:14; Impf. 1 s. sf. אֲרַיָּ֫וֶךְ Is 16:9 (read prob. אֲרַוַּ֫יִךְ Margolis^{Am. J. Sem. Lang., Oct. 1902, 48}, vid. also Kö^{i. 589 f.}; > אֲרַוָּ֫יֶךְ Sta^{§ 634 e} Ges^{§ 75 dd}); 3 mpl. sf. יְרַוֻּךָ Pr 5:19; Inf. abs. רַוֵּה ψ 65:11 (Ges^{§ 113 z});— 1. intens. be intoxicated, drunk Is 34:5, fig. of sword; + מִדָּם v 7, of land (‖ יְדֻשָּׁ֑ן). 2. causat., drench, water abundantly, c. acc. תְּלָמֶיהָ ψ 65:11; Is 16:9 c. acc. pers. + דִּמְעָתִי material; saturate (fig.), sate, ור׳ נֶפֶשׁ הַכֹּהֲנִים דָּ֑שֶׁן Je 31:14 (‖ שׂבע); sexually, דַּדֶּיהָ יְרַוֻּךָ Pr 5:19.

Hiph. Pf. 3 ms. הִרְוָה Is 55:10, sf. הִרְוַנִי La 3:15; 2 ms. sf. הִרְוִיתָ֑נִי Is 43:24; 1 s. הִרְוֵיתִי Je 31:25; Pt. מַרְוֶה Pr 11:25;—saturate, water, c. acc. ארץ Is 55:10 (subj. שֶׁלֶג, גֶּשֶׁם); cause to drink (fig.), c.acc. pers.etrei (לַעֲנָה) La 3:15 (‖ הִשְׂבִּיעַנִי); c. acc. pers. only (נֶפֶשׁ) Je 31:25 (‖ מִלֵּאתִי), abs. Pr 11:25; of Isr. satisfying י׳, חֵלֶב זְבָתִים Is 43:24.

Hoph. Impf. יוּרֶא (יָרְוֶה?) Pr 11:25 v. Toy and ירא p. 432.

† רִי n.[m.] moisture (for *רְוִי Sta^{§ 117 c}, or רִוְיְ Kö^{ii. 1, 64}; cf. ii. כִּי);—abs. בְּרִי יַטְרִיחַ עָ֑ב Jb 37:11.

† רָוֶה adj. watered;—ms. ר׳, of garden גַּן (in sim.) Je 31:12 Is 58:11; fs. הָרָוָה Dt 29:18 (opp. הַצְּמֵאָה; appar. of herbage, in proverb. expression for everything); perhaps also cstr. רְוֵה Jb 10:15 = sated with affliction (for רְאֵה), v. [רָאֶה].

† רְוָיָה n.f. saturation (Lag^{BN 51, 150});—abs. כּוֹסִי ר׳ ψ 23:5 (fig.), i.e. is well-filled Ges^{§ 141 c}; in gen. לָר׳ 66:12, but Vrss and most mod. לָֽרְוָחָה to (a place of) relief.

רוהגה v. רָהְגָּה sub רהג.

רוח (√ of foll.; prob. breathe, blow (v. Gerber⁴⁶); cf. Syr. ܪܳܚ breathe; Arabic رَاحَ be windy; Ethiopic ሮሐ: flabello ventilare, ventulum facere; Arabic رِيحٌ breath, wind, spirit, رُوحٌ soul, spirit; NH רוּחַ, Aramaic רוּחָא, ܪܽܘܚܳܐ wind, breath, spirit; also NH רֵיחַ, Aramaic רֵיחָא, ܪܺܝܚܳܐ, all odour; NH רִיחַ, רוּחַ (usually Hiph.), 𝔗 Syr. Aph., all smell).

רוּחַ₃₇₈ n.f. Gn 41:8 (less often m. Nu 11:31) breath, wind, spirit;—abs. ר׳ Gn 8:1 +, ר֑וּחָה Je 52:23; cstr. רוּחַ Gn 6:17 +; sf. רוּחִי v 3 +, רוּחֲךָ ψ 104:30 +, etc.; pl. רוּחוֹת v 4 +, רֻחוֹת Je 49:36, רוּחֹת Nu 16:22; 26:16 (v. Br^{רוה in OT, JBL xix (1900), 132 ff.}, full statement of all passages);—

†1. breath of mouth or nostrils (33 times): a. רוּחַ פִּיו Jb 15:30 breath of his mouth, cf. 19:17; רוּחַ אַפֵּינוּ La 4:20 (fig. of king), of idols לֹא רוּחַ בָּם Je 10:14 = 51:17, Hb 2:19 ψ 135:17; cf. Jb. 9:18 b. as mere breath: cf. 2 e. דִּבְרֵי־רוּחַ Jb 16:3 i.e. windy words; לְרוּחַ אִמְרֵי נוֹאָשׁ Jb 6:26, הַנְּבִיאִים יִהְיוּ לְרוּחַ Je 5:13. c. as word of command: (1) of God: בְּרוּחַ פִּיו כָּל־ (נעשׂו) צְבָאָם ψ 33:6, cf. Is 34:16 (‖ פֶּה); (2) of Messianic king: בְּרוּחַ שְׂפָתָיו יָמִית רָשָׁע Is 11:4. d. as hard breathing through the nostrils in anger: (1) of God: מֵרוּחַ אַפּוֹ יִכְלוּ Jb 4:9 Ex 15:8 (poem), 2 S 22:16 = ψ 18:16, Is 30:28; 59:19; (2) of man: רוּחַ עָרִיצִים Is 25:4. e. as sign and symbol of life: רוּחַ חַוִּים breath of life Gn 6:17; 7:15 (P); נִשְׁמַת רוּחַ חַיִּים בְּאַפָּיו Gn 7:22 (P); Ez 37:5, cf. v 6, 8, 9^(×3), 10, 14 (breath or spirit), Ec 3:19.

2. wind (117 times): a. wind of heaven: Gn 8:1 (P) Ex 15:10 (E) Nu 11:31 (J) 1 K 18:45 +, Je 10:13, thence 51:16 ψ 135:7; רוּחַ י׳ Ho 13:15 Is 40:7, cf. Jb 26:13 (Di Bu); †רוּחַ (ה)קָדִים east wind Ex 10:13^(×2); 14:21 (J) ψ 48:8 Je 18:17 Ez 17:10; 19:12; 27:26 Jon 4:8; †ר׳ צָפוֹן north wind Pr 25:23; †ר׳ יָם sea wind (west wind) Ex 10:19 (J); †ר׳ הַיּוֹם day wind, evening wind Gn 3:8 (J; cf. Ct 2:17; 4:6); †אַרְבַּע רוּחוֹת four winds Je 49:36 Ez 37:9 (quarters?) Dn 8:8; 11:4 (fig. quarters; cf. b), Zc 2:10; 6:5; רוּחַ סְעָרָה storm wind ψ 107:25; 148:8 Ez 1:4 (ר׳ סְעָרוֹת), 13:11, 13; רוּחַ סֹעָה rushing wind ψ 55:9 (read poss. סערה Hup); בַּעְיָם רוּחוֹ Is 11:15 (read בְּעֹצֶם ר׳, v. עֲיָם, עֹצֶם), etc.; wind personif.: כַּנְפֵי רוּחַ 2 S 22:11 = ψ 18:11, 104:3, cf. Ho 4:19 ψ 104:4. b. quarter (of wind), side: רוּחַ הַקָּדִים Ez 42:16 east side; רוּחַ הַצָּפוֹן v 17 north side; רוּחַ הַדָּרוֹם v 18 south side; רוּחַ הַיָּם v 19 west side; אַרְבַּע רוּחוֹת v 20 1 Ch 9:24 four sides; ר֑וּחָה Je 52:23 on the sides. c. breath of air: שָׁאֲפוּ רוּחַ כַּתַּנִּים Je 14:6; רוּחַ לֹא יָבֹא בֵינֵיהֶם Jb 41:8. d. air, gas, from womb (dub.); כְּמוֹ יָלַדְנוּ רוּחַ Is 26:18 (Di, e); רוּחֲכֶם אֵשׁ תֹּאכַלְכֶם (RV breath) Is 33:11 (Du, 3 c). e. vain, empty thing: רוּחַ חַיְּי֑ Jb 7:7 my life is wind; דַּעַת רוּחַ 15:2; רוּחַ וָתֹהוּ נִסְכֵּיהֶם Is 41:29; רְעוּת רוּחַ striving for wind Ec 1:14; 2:11, 17, 26; 4:4, 6; 6:9; cf. 1:17; 4:16; 5:15 Ho 12:2 ψ 78:39.

†3. spirit, as breathing quickly in animation, agitation = temper, disposition (76 times; so, distinctively, as compared with נֶפֶשׁ and לֵבָב): a. spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour: לֹא הָיָה בָהּ עוֹד רוּחַ 1 K 10:5 = 2 Ch 9:4; מַה־זֶּה רוּחֲךָ סָרָה 1 K 21:5; וַתְּחִי רוּחַ Gn 45:27 (E); וַתָּשָׁב רוּחוֹ Ju 15:19; 1 S 30:12. b. courage: לֹא הָיָה בָם עוֹד ר׳ Jos 5:1; יִבְצֹר ר׳ נְגִידִים ψ 76:13; וְנָֽבְקָה ר׳ מִצְרַיִם Is 19:3; תתעטּף רוּחִי ψ 77:4; 142:4; 143:4; עוֹד ר׳ לֹא קָמָה Jos 2:11; ר׳ אִישׁ יְכַלְכֵּל מַחֲלֵהוּ Pr 18:14. c. temper, especially anger: רוּחָ רָעָה בֵּין וגו׳ Ju 9:23; אָז רָֽפְתָה רוּחָם 8:3; משֵׁל בְּרוּחוֹ Pr 16:32, cf. 25:28; 29:11; Jb 15:13; הֵנִיחוּ אֶת־רוּחִי Zc 6:8; Ec 7:9; 10:4. d. impatience or patience: קֹצֶר רוּחַ Ex 6:9 (P) impatience, hastiness of temper, cf. (of י׳) Mi 2:7; קְצַר־רוּחַ Pr 14:29 (‖ אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם); הֱצִיקַתְנִי רוּחַ בִּטְנִי Jb 32:18 (Du breath; Di Bu divine spirit, cf. v 8); אִם מַדּוּעַ לֹא־תִקְצַר רוּחִי Jb 21:4; הֲקָצַר רוּחַ י׳ Mi 2:7; אֶרֶךְ ר׳ Ec 7:8. e. spirit, disposition, as troubled, bitter, or discontented; וַתִּפָּעֶם רוּח(י) (his) spirit was troubled Gn 41:8 (E) Dn 2:3, cf. v 1; מֹרַת רוּחַ Gn 26:35 (P) bitterness of spirit; עֲצוּבַת ר׳ Is 54:6, cf. Ez 3:14; Jb 6:4. f. as crushed: וְכִהֲתָה כָל־רוּחַ Ez 21:12, cf. Is 61:3; Pr 15:4, 13; 17:22; 18:14 ψ 143:7. g. disposition of various kinds, often unaccountable and uncontrollable impulse: הֵעִיר אֶת־רוּחַ 1 Ch 5:26^(×2;) 2 Ch 21:16; 36:22; Ezr 1:1, 5; Je 51:11; Hg 1:14^(×3); הִנְנִי ן(וֹ)תֵן בּוֹ רוּחַ 2 K 19:7 = Is 37:7; Nu 14:24 (J; v. עִם 4 b), Mal 2:15^(×2), 16; Dt 2:30; רוּחַ קִנְאָה jealous disposition Nu 5:14^(×2), 30 (P); רוּחַ זְנוּנִים Ho 4:12; 5:4; רוּחַ עִוְעִים Is 19:14; רוּחַ מִשְׁפָּט 28:6; אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר רוּחַ אֱלֹהִים בּוֹ (administrative) Gn 41:38 (E); קַר רוּחַ אִישׁ תְּבוּנָה Pr 17:27. h. prophetic spirit: יְהוֹשֻׁעַ אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר־ רוּחַ בּוֹ Nu 27:18 (P; or g, as Gn 41:38); רוּחַ אֵלִיָּהוּ עַל־אֱלִישָׁע 2 K 2:15, cf. v 9; רוּחַ תַּרְדֵּמָה spirit of deep sleep (ecstatic, cf. Gn 2:21; 15:12, but Di al. g, as Is 19:14) Is 29:10; Mi 2:11; רוּחַ הַטֻּמְאָה Zc 13:2 (of lying proph.), cf. Ez 13:3.

†4. spirit of the living, breathing being, dwelling in the בָּשָׂר of men and animals, ‖ נֶפֶשׁ (25 times): a. gift and creation of God: יֹצֵר רוּחַ אָדָם בְּקִרְבּוֹ Zc 12:1; רוּחַ אֱלוֹהַּ בְּאַפִּי Jb 27:3, cf. Is 42:5. b. God preserves it: פְּקֻדָּֽתְךָ שָֽׁמְרָה רוּחִי Jb 10:12, cf. 12:10; אֱלֹהֵי הָרוּחֹת לְכָל בָּשָׂ֑ר Nu 16:22; 27:16 (P); תֹּכֵן רוּחוֹת Pr 16:2. c. it is therefore God’s spirit: Gn 6:3 (J; v. דִּין ad fin.). d. it departs at death: ψ 78:39 (Dr a wind that passeth away 2 e); חַיֵּי רוּחִי Is 38:16 (Di principle of life), ψ 146:4; especially 104:29, 30; Jb 17:1; 34:14 (cf. v 15), Is 57:16; Ec 8:8^(×2) (wind Wild); אֵינְךָ יוֹדֵעַ מַה־דֶּרֶךְ הָרוּחַ Ec 11:5, cf. 3:21; over ag. הָרוּחַ תָּשׁוּב אֶל־הָאֱלֹהִים אֲשֶׁר נְתָנָהּ 12:7; בְּיָֽדְךָ אַפְקִיד רוּחִי ψ 31:6. e. disembodied being (dub., Di Du breath of wind): וְרוּחַ עַל־פָּנַי יַחֲלֹף Jb 4:15.

†5. spirit as seat of emotion = נֶפֶשׁ: a. desire (poss. 3 g), Is 26:9 (‖ נֶפֶשׁ). b. sorrow, trouble (prob. 3 e), Jb 7:11 (‖ נֶפֶשׁ).—1 S 1:15 v. קָשֶׁה.

†6. occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts, ‖ לֵב, or synon. with it: רוּחַ חָכְמָה Ex 28:3; Dt 34:9 (both P; prob. 3 g); תֹּעֵי רוּחַ Is 29:24, cf. Jb 20:3 (Hi Bu Du wind of Job’s words), ψ 77:7 (𝔊 Sym 𝔖 Jer troubled disposition); רוּחַ יהוה Is 40:13; come into mind Ez 11:5, 20:32 (cf. לֵב Is 65:17; Je 3:16 +); 1 Ch 28:12.

†7. rarely of the will; also = לֵב: רוּחַ נָכוֹן ψ 51:12 (= לֵב נָכוֹן 57:8^(×2) +); רוּחַ נְדִיבָה v 14; נָֽדְבָה רוּחוֹ Ex 35:21 (P; cf. נְדִיב לֵב Ex 35:5, 22 (P) 2 Ch 29:31).

†8. רוּחַ especially of moral character; also = לֵב: רוחֵ חֲדָשָׁה Ez 11:19; 18:31; 36:26; רוּחִו v 27 Is 59:21 (רוּחִי, ‖ דְּבָרַי; but prob. prophetic spirit 9 b); לֵב חָדָשׁ Ez 18:31; 36:26; נְכֵה רוּחַ Is 66:2; דַּכְּאֵי רוּחַ ψ 34:19 (cf. לֵב נִדְכָּאִים Is 57:15); מִשֵּׁבֶר רוּחַ Is 65:14 (cf. 3 f); רוּחַ נִשְׁבָּרָה ψ 51:19; (‖ לֵב נִשְׁבָּר, cf. נִשְׁבְּרֵי לֵב 34:19 Is 61:1); ψ 32:2; Pr 11:13; 16:18 ψ 78:8 Ec 7:8 (cf. גְּבַהּ לֵב Pr 16:5); שְׁפַל רוּחַ Pr 16:19; 29:23; Is 57:15; רוּחַ שְׁפָלִים v 15 (cf. 3 f).

†9. spirit of God (94 times; not D or Je or any Deut. writer; conception of its activity in inspiring prophecy prob. discredited from abuse by false prophets, v. נביא, נבא): a. as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy, Nu 11:17, 25^(×2), 26, 29 (J), 1 S 10:6, 10 (cf. v 5), 19:20, 23; as inciting to deeds of frenzy, in the ecstatic state; hence conceived as ר׳ אֱלֹהִים רָעָה 1 S 16:15^(×2), 16, = ר׳ רָעָה מֵאֵת י׳ v 14 = צלח ר׳ א׳ רָעָה 18:10 (other narrative) = ר׳ י׳ רָעָה 19:9; ר׳ א׳ 16:23 = רוּחַ הָרָעָה v 23, cf. הָרוּחַ 1 K 22:21 = ר׳ שֶׁקֶר v 22, 23 = 2 Ch 18:20, 21, 22 = רוּחַ י׳ 1 K 22:24 = 2 Ch 18:23; cf. also (in earlier prophets) אִישׁ הָרוּחַ, i.e. one possessed by the spirit in the ecstatic state, ‖ הַנָּבִיא Ho 9:7; רוּחַ י׳ Mi 3:8 (‖ כֹּחַ) is prob. gloss. (We Now); וְלֹא רוּחִי Is 30:1; רוּחַ dealing with Ezek.: Ez 2:2; 3:12, 14, 24; 8:3; 11:1, 5, 24 (Co gloss.), 37:1; 43:5 (all implying ecstatic state of vision), cf. Elijah 1 K 18:12; 2 K 2:16. b. spirit as impelling proph. to utter instruction or warning (higher and later conception): transition prob. Nu 24:2; 2 S 23:2; 1 Ch 12:18; elsewhere in Ch.: 2 Ch 15:1; 20:14; 24:20; distinctly in Is 11:2, 48:16, cf. 61:1; so of ancient prophets, Zc 7:12 Ne 9:30, cf., of future prophetic gift, Jo 3:1, 2. c. imparting warlike energy, and executive and administrative power: (1) to שֹׁפְטִים, מושִׁיעִים, מְלָכִים, of ancient Isr.: וַתְּהִי רוּחַ י׳ על Ju 3:10; 11:29, cf. 6:34; 13:25; 14:6, 19; 15:14; 1 S 11:6; 16:13, 14; so also עַד יֵעָרֶה עָלֵינוּ רוּחַ מִמָּרוֹם Is 32:15; (2) resting upon Messianic king: Is 11:2^(×3); upon servant of י׳, 42:1. d. late, as endowing men with various gifts: technical skill Ex 31:3; 35:31 (P); understanding Jb 32:8 (‖ נִשְׁמַת שַׁדַּי); poured out by divine wisdom Pr 1:23. e. as energy of life: רוּחַ אֱלֹהִים מְרַחֶפֶת עַל־פְּנֵי הַמָּ֑יִם Gn 1:2 (P); רוּחַ אֵל עָשָׂ֑תְנִי Jb 33:4 (‖ נִשְׁמַת שַׁדַּי); as vital power, opp. בָּשָׂר: Is 31:3; in cherubic chariot: Ez 1:12, cf. v 20, 21; 10:17; reviving Israel Ez 39:29; Zc 12:10; Is 44:3. f. = ancient angel of the presence and later Shekina: ר׳ קָדְשׁוֹ Is 63:10, 11 = ר׳ י׳ v 14 (= מַלְאַךְ פָּנָיו v 9), cf. ψ 106:33; so also ר׳ קָדְשְׁךָ ψ 51:13 (in national prayer), cf. Ne 9:20 ψ 143:10; proph. of restoration conceive of the divine spirit as standing in their midst and about to fulfil all divine promises: רוּחִי עֹמֶדֶת בְּתוֹכֲכֶם Hg 2:5; Zc 4:6; this conception culminates in רוּחַ = divine Presence, and as such omnipresent, ψ 139:7 (‖ פָּנֶיךָ; cf. v 8).

רֵיחַ₅₈ n.m. Je 48:11 scent, odour (proposes breath);—abs. Ct 2:13 +, usually cstr. Gn 8:21 +; sf. רֵיחוֹ Je 48:11 Ct 1:12, רֵיחֵנוּ Ex 5:21;—

1. scent, odour, of plants and fields Gn 27:27 (JE) Ct 1:12; 2:3; 4:11; 7:14 Ho 14:7, of ointments Ct 1:13; 4:10, of pers. and garments Gn 27:27^(×2) (JE) Ct 4:11; 7:9, of water Jb 14:9; fig. of influence, reputation Ex 5:21 (J) Je 48:11.

2. term. techn., רֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ odour of soothing (to God), tranquillizing odour (of ascending sacrifices, v. נִיחֹחַ) Gn 8:21 (J), elsewhere Ez 6:13; 16:19; 20:28, 41 and P: Ex 29:18, 25, 41 Lv 1:9 + 16 times Lv, Nu 15:3 + 17 times Nu.

† [רִיחַ] vb. denom.

Hiph. (?), smell, perceive odour;—Impf. 3 ms. יָרִיחַ Jb 39:25, יָרַח 1 S 26:19 + 2 times; וַיָּ֫רַח Gn 8:21; 3 mpl. יְרִיח֑וּן ψ 115:6, יְרִיחֻ֑ן Dt 4:28, etc.; Inf. cstr. הָרִיחַ Ex 30:38, etc.;—smell, c. acc. Gn 8:21; 27:27 (JE), 1 S 26:19; abs. Dt 4:28 ψ 115:6; metaph. בַּהֲרִיחוֹ אֵשׁ Ju 16:9, יָרִיחַ מִלְחָמָה Jb 39:25 the horse scenteth battle; c. ב Ex 30:38; Lv 26:31 (both P); metaph. = delight in Am 5:21; Is 11:3 (prob. dittogr. Br^{MP 202}).

† רָוַח vb. be wide, spacious (NH id., extend (intrans.), רֶוַח wide space; Arabic رَوِحَ be wide (between thighs), and deriv.; cf. perhaps Ethiopic ረኀወ make open, open (der. spec.; Di ²⁹³); Aramaic רְוַח be wide (usually fig. as Heb.), ܪܳܚ, ܪܘܰܚ be wide, enlarged);—

Qal Pf. 3 ms. ר׳, sq. ל pers. 1 S 16:23 fig. there was enlargement, relief, for Saul; Impf. 3 ms. יִרְוַח לִי Jb 32:20 that there may be relief for me.

Pu. Pt. pl. מְרֻוָּחִים Je 22:14 spacious (of rooms; ‖ בֵּית מִדּוֹת).

† רֶ֫וַח n.m.

1. space, interval Gn 32:17 (E; בֵּין … וּבֵין).

2. respite, relief, Est. 4:14.

† רְוָחָה n.f. respite, relief;—abs. ר׳ Ex 8:11 (J); sf. רַוְחָתִי La 3:56 (Ew Löhr Bu^Comm. צַוְחָתִי my outcry; then del. שַׁוְעָתִי as gloss.); read לָֽרְוָחָה also for MT לָֽרְוָיָה ψ 66:12 (v. sub רוה).

רְוָיָה v. רוה.

† רוּם vb. be high, exalted, rise (OHeb, Ph., Old Aramaic, Palm., all in n.pr.; Sab. in רים epith. dei et regis Fell ^{ZMG liv (1900), 25f.} also in n.pr. Mordtm ^{ib. xxx (1876), 36} SabDenkm ^{No. 14, 1. 1}; Arabic رام be high, dial. of Oman (Jayakar^{JA xxi. 813, 875}) and Zanzibar (Prä^{ZMG xxxiv (1880), 218}); Ethiopic in deriv.; Aramaic רָם ܪܘܡ (very often in der. spec. and deriv.));—

Qal Pf. 3 ms. consec. וְרָם Dt 8:14 +; 3 fs. רָ֫מָה 1 S 2:1 +; וְרָאֲמָה Zc 14:10 v. רָאַם; 3 pl. רָמוּ Pr 30:13 ψ 131:1, רָ֑מּוּ Jb 22:12 (Baer Gi; Ges^{§ 20 l}); Impf. יָרוּם Is 30:18 +, juss. יָרֹם Nu 24:7, וַיָּ֫רָם Ho 13:6 Ez 10:4 [וַיָּרֻם Ex 16:20 v. רמם]; 3 mpl. יְרֻמ֑וּן Is 49:11, etc.; Imv. ms. ר֫וּמָה ψ 21:14 +; Inf. cstr. רוּם Dt 17:20 Ez 10:16, כְּרֻם ψ 12:9 [Bae conj. כֶּרֶם, sf. רוֹמָם Ez 10:17 (Ges^{§ 72 q}); Pt. רָם Is 6:1 +, pl. רָמִים 2:13 +, cstr. רָמֵי 10:33, etc.;— 1. a. be high, lit. rock (in fig.) ψ 61:3 (מִן comp.); be (set on) high, רָ֑מּוּ Jb 22:12 (of stars), especially pt., = adj., in gen. Is 2:12 (+ גֵּאֶה), of mts. v 14; Dt 12:2, hill Ez 6:13, 20:28; 34:6, throne Is 6:1, trees = tall 2:13 Ez 17:22, cf. (in fig.) Is 10:33 (רָמֵי הַקּוֹמָה); human stature Dt 1:28 (מִן comp.), 2:10, 21; 9:2; רָמִים ψ 78:69 heights (of heaven; ‖ אֶרֶץ); רָמִים of inhab. of heavens Jb 21:22. b. especially of י׳, רָם וְנִשָּׂא Is 57:15, cf. ψ 138:6, + עַל־כַּל־הָעַמִּים 99:2, גּוֹיִם 113:4. 2. be raised, uplifted: a. of highway Is 49:11 (made high, put in order); voice, Dt 27:14 (pt. = adj.) uplifted. b. fig.: of hand, symbol of might, Dt 32:27, + עַל pers. Mi 5:8; of Isr. in Exodus בְּיָד רָמָה Ex 14:8; Nu 33:3 (both P); of י׳’s hand Is 26:11 ψ 89:14 (‖ תָּעֹז); fig. of presumption Nu 15:30 (P); זְרוֹעַ רָמָה of might Jb 38:15; of eyes, fig. of arrogance Pr 6:17; 30:13 ψ 131:1 (‖ גָּבַהּ לִבִּי), so 18:28, but ‖ 2 S 22:28 of pers.; of heart, fig. of reckless elation, Ho 13:6; Dt 8:14; Ez 31:10 (בְּגָבְהוֹ, ‖ גָּבַהְתָּ בְּקוֹמָה) Dn 11:12, + מִן pers. Dt 17:20; of horn, fig. of triumph 1 S 2:1 (song), ψ 89:25 (v 18 see Hiph.), 112:9, so head 27:6 (+ עַל pers.), 140:9 (join ירומו to v 10, but read יָרִימוּ Che, cf. Hup-Now). c. of pers., be exalted (in fig.), king Nu 24:7 (JE; + מִן comp.; ‖ תִּנַּשֵּׂא); of God (י׳, i.e. shew his exaltation) Is 30:18; 2 S 22:47 = ψ 18:47, ψ 21:14; 46:11^(×2), + עַל־(הַ)שָּׁמַיִם 57:6, 12; 108:6; עֶבֶד י׳ Is 52:13, י׳’s people ψ 89:17; rebellious 66:7 (Qr; Kt Hiph.: shew exaltation); worthlessness (personif.) ψ 12:9; foe 13:3; city Pr 11:11. 3. be lifted, rise, of ark, מֵעַל־הארץ Gn 7:17 (J), so of cherubim Ez 10:16, cf. v 17; כְּבוֹד י׳ v 4 (מֵעַל הַכְּרוּב).—Pr 24:7 v. i. רָאמוֹת p. 910b.

Pōʿlēl Pf. 3 fs. sf. רֹמְמָ֑תְהוּ Ez 31:4; 1 s. רוֹמַמְתִּי Is 1:2; 23:4; Impf. 3 ms. יְרוֹמֵם Ho 11:7, sf. יְרוֹמְמֵנִי ψ 27:5, וִירוֹמִמְךָ 37:34; 1 s. sf. וַאֲרֹמְמֶ֑נְהוּ Ex 15:2 (Ges^{§ 58 i}), etc. (אֵרוֹמָם v. Hithpōʿl.); Imv. mpl. רוֹמְמוּ ψ 99:5, 9; Inf. cstr. לְרוֹמֵם Ezr 9:9; Pt. מְרוֹמֵם 1 S 2:7, sf. מְרוֹמְמִי ψ 9:14, f. רוֹמֵמָה 118:16 (מ om., Hup-Now Bae; cf. Kö^{i. 454});— 1. a. raise, rear, children Is 1:2; 23:4 (both ‖ גִּדֵּל). b. cause tree to grow, subj. תְּהוֹם Ez 31:4 (‖ גִּדֵּל). c. rear, erect, temple Ezr 9:9. 2. lift up: a. in fig., acc. pers., subj. י׳ ψ 27:5 (+ בְּצוּר); + מִן comp. 2 S 22:49 = ψ 18:49, + מִן from 9:14; acc. om. Ho 11:7 (si vera l., cf. We Now). b. raise waves of sea, subj. wind, ψ 107:25. c. exalt, acc. pers., subj. י׳ Jb 17:4 (read perhaps תְּרִמֵם, so Bu, cf. Di), ψ 37:34 (+ לָרֶשֶׁת אָ֑רֶץ); acc. om. 1 S 2:7 ψ 118:16 (in victory); subj. wisdom, acc. pers. Pr 4:8, cf. צְדָקָה תְּרוֹמֵם־גּוֹי 14:34. 3. exalt, extol, acc. י׳, ψ 30:2, ‖ אוֹדֶה Is 25:1 ψ 118:28, ‖ הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ 99:5, 9, ‖ הִלֵּל 107:32, ‖ בֵּרַךְ 145:1, ‖ אַנְוֵהוּ Ex 15:2; acc. שֵׁם י׳ ψ 34:4 (‖ גִּדֵּל).

Pōʿlal Impf. 3 fpl. תְּרוֹמַמְנָה ψ 75:11 be lifted up, of horns (cf. Qal 2 b); Pf. 3 ms. וְרוֹמַם 66:17 and he was extolled (so Ki al.; but v. רוֹמָם infr.); Pt. מְרוֹמַם Ne 9:5 extolled, of י׳’s name (cf. Pōʿlēl 3), + עַל־בְּרָכָה וג׳.

Hiph. Pf. 3 ms. הֵרִים 1 K 11:27 +; 2 ms. הֲרִימוֹתָ 2 K 19:22 ψ 89:43, וַהֲרֵמֹתָ֫ Nu 31:28; 2 mpl. consec. וַהֲרֵמֹתֶם 18:26, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יָרִים Gn 41:44 +, juss. יָרֵם Nu 17:2; 1 S 2:10, וַיָּ֫רֶם Ex 7:20 +, sf. וַיְרִימֶהָ Gn 31:45, etc.; Imv. ms. הָרֵם Ex 14:16; Is 58:1, הָרִימָה ψ 74:3, etc.; Inf. cstr. הָרִים Is 10:15 +, sf. הֲרִימִי Gn 39:18, etc.; Pt. מֵרִים Ex 35:24 +, etc.;— 1. a. (1) raise, lift, c. acc., hand Ex 17:11 (E), Nu 20:11 (P), + אֶל־י׳ (in oath) Gn 14:22 cf. (אֶל־הַשָּׁמַיִם) Dn 12:7, + ב pers. against 1 K 11:26, 27; feet; פְּעָמִים ψ 74:3, i.e. run (+ ל dir.); hand or foot Gn 41:44 (E), i.e. make any movement (hyperb.); head ψ 110:7 (Assyrian ullû rêšu Dl^{HWB 62a}), cf. יָרִימוּ 140:9 (so read, v. Qal 2 b); face, אֶל־י׳ Ezr 9:6; hand of another, subj. י׳, fig. of giving strength to, ψ 89:43, so head 3:4; c. acc. of rod Is 10:15; Ex 14:16 (P), הֵרִים בַּמַּטֶּה 7:20 (E); rod subj., c. acc. rei Is 10:15. (2) raise poor אֶבְיוֹן, c. מִן loc. 1 S 2:8 ψ 113:7. b. lift up voice Gn 39:15, 18 (J; both + קָרָא), Is 40:9^(×2) (acc. om.), 58:1; Ezr 3:12; + בִּתְרוּעָה Ez 21:27, בַּחֲצֹצְרוֹת 2 Ch 5:13; + ל pers. Is 13:2, לָעָב Jb 38:34, + עָל pers. against 2 K 19:22 = Is 37:23; הֵרִים בְּקוֹל 1 Ch 15:16. c. (take into one’s hand and) lift, take up, stone Jos 4:5 (JE; עַל־שִׁכְמוֹ), leg (of sacrif. meal) 1 S 9:24, mantle 2 K 2:13, axe 6⁷ (acc. om.), yoke Ho 11:4 (עַל־לְחֵיהֶם), censers Nu 17:2 (P; + מִבֵּין), ashes Lv 6:3. d. set up, erect, stone as מַצֵּבָה Gn 31:45 (E); standard, + אֶל of people Is 49:22, עַל 62:10. e. set on high, throne, מִמַּעַל לְכוֹכְבֵי אֵל Is 14:13; nest (subj. נֶשֶׁר) Jb 39:27. f. lift up, exalt, c. acc. pers., subj. י׳ 1 K 14:7; 16:2 ψ 89:20 (all c. מִן), ψ 75:8 (opp. יַשְׁפִּיל); subj. קָלוֹן Pr 3:35, cf. 14:29; c. acc. קֶרֶן, in both good and bad sense (cf. Qal 2 b) 1 S 2:10; La 2:17 (לַמָּרוֹם), ψ 89:18 (Kt; Qr Qal), 92:11; 148:14 ψ 75:5, 6; but 1 Ch 25:5 sound the horn; inf. = exaltation ψ 75:7; 66:7 v. Qal 2 c. 2. lift up and take away, remove, c. acc. הָעֲטָרָה Ez 21:31; acc. rei + מִן loc. Is 57:14, Lv 2:9; 4:8, 19; 6:8 Nu 18:30, 32; = do away with, גְּרֻשֹׁתֵיכֶם Ez 45:9 (מֵעַל of people), הַתָּמִיד Dn 8:11 (Kt; Qr Hoph.); = set apart, מֶכֶס Nu 31:28 (מִן pers.). 3. lift off and present, contribute, offer: a. to י׳, c. acc. cogn. תְּרוּמָה, Ez 45:13; 48:8, 20; Nu 15:20^(×2) (P), Ex 35:24 (P); + לי׳ Ez 45:1; 48:9; Nu 15:19; 18:19, 24; 31:52; תְּרוּמַת י׳ 18:26 (+ מִן rei), v 28, 29 (all P); ת׳ בֵּית־א׳ Ezr 8:25. b. c. acc. rei, + לְי׳ Lv 22:15. c. contribute, acc. rei, ל pers. (for sacrif.), 2 Ch 30:24^(×2;) 35:7, 8 (acc. om.), v 9.