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title: חָרַג — quake · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חָרַג (2727), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: quake. BDB 1906: vb. quake. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חָרַג

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«חָרַג» in the Tanakh dictionary: **quake** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 2727 · **BDB:** חָרַג

### Glosses

they.came.trembling (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

quake [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2727/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. quake [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2727/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. quake (cf. (si vera l.) Arabic حَرِجَ be straitened, unable to move for fear and rage (Lane), also put oneself in a rage (Dozy); 𝔗 חַרְגַת מוֹתָא Dt 32:25 terror of death)—only Impf. 3 mpl. וְיַחְרְגוּ מִמִּסְגְּרוֹתֵיהֶם ψ 18:46 pregn. and come quaking out of their fortresses (cf. יִרְגְּזוּ in like connex. Mi 7:17); read the same also in ‖ 2 S 22:46 (for MT וְיַחְגְרוּ, v. חגר; possible would be also ויחרדו in both, as Ho 11:10, 11 etc.)

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חָרַג» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2727/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 18:46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.18.46/)

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בְּנֵי־נֵכָ֥ר יִבֹּ֑לוּ וְ֝יַחְרְג֗וּ מִֽמִּסְגְּרֽוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃

*Word for word:* sons of.foreignness they.withered and they.came.trembling from strongholds their

*JPS 1917:* The sons of the stranger fade away, and come trembling out of their close places.

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