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title: רָחַשׁ — keep moving · The Tanakh dictionary
description: רָחַשׁ (7370), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: keep moving. BDB 1906: vb. keep moving, stir. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# רָחַשׁ

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«רָחַשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **keep moving** — 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:** 7370 · **BDB:** רָחַשׁ

### Glosses

it.is.aroused (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

keep moving [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7370/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. keep moving, stir [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7370/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. keep moving, stir (NH stir, move, especially of lips in speech, also, in expl. of מרחשׁת, of stewing, boiling; Aramaic רְחֵישׁ, ܪܚܶܫ, ܪܚܰܫ, creep, more, flutter, ܪܰܚܫܳܐ reptile);— Pf. 3 ms. ר׳ לִבִּי דָּבָר טוֹב ψ 45:2 is astir.

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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, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «רָחַשׁ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7370/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 45:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.45.2/)

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רָ֘חַ֤שׁ לִבִּ֨י ׀ דָּ֘בָ֤ר ט֗וֹב אֹמֵ֣ר אָ֭נִי מַעֲשַׂ֣י לְמֶ֑לֶךְ לְ֝שׁוֹנִ֗י עֵ֤ט ׀ סוֹפֵ֬ר מָהִֽיר׃

*Word for word:* it.is.aroused heart my a.word good \[am\].speaking I work(s) my to.\[the\] king tongue my \[is\].a.stylus of.a.scribe skilled

*JPS 1917:* My heart overfloweth with a goodly matter; I say: 'My work is concerning a king'; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

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