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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7270 - רָגַל

Transliteration

râgal

Phonetics

raw-gal'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2113

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to go on foot, spy out, foot it, go about, walk along, move the feet
1. (Qal) to be a tale-bearer, slander, go about
2. (Piel)
  1. to slander
  2. to go about as explorer, spy
3. (Tiphel) to teach to walk

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1389 ‑ δολόω (dol‑o'‑o); 2684 ‑ κατασκοπέω (kat‑as‑kop‑eh'‑o); 2685 ‑ κατάσκοπος (kat‑as'‑kop‑os);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (25)

Genesis 7

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 7

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

BSB (25)

Genesis 7

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 7

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

CSB (25)

Genesis 7

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 7

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

ESV (25)

Genesis 7

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 7

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

KJV (25)

Genesis 7

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 7

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

LEB (26)

Genesis 7

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 7

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Hosea 1

LSB (41)

Genesis 7

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 2

Joshua 13

Judges 6

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 4

1 Chronicles 2

Psalms 1

Hosea 3

N95 (26)

Genesis 7

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 7

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Hosea 2

NAS (40)

Genesis 7

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 7

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Hosea 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (25)

Genesis 7

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 7

Judges 3

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3

1 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

ASV (25)

and he hath slandered 1

and spied 1

and spied it out 1

and spy 1

and to spy it out 1

and to spy out 1

are no spies 1

as spies 1

he that slandereth 1

men; we are no spies 1

spies 2

surely ye are spies 1

that had spied out 1

that ye are no spies 1

the spies 1

to spy 1

to spy out 5

unto them, ye are spies 1

us for spies 1

ye are spies 1

BSB (25)

and accused us of spying 1

and he has slandered 1

and spied out 1

and spied out the land 1

and spy out 1

are spies 3

slander 1

spies 8

spy it out 2

to spy out 5

who had spied out 1

CSB (25)

messengers 1

on 3

scout 5

scouted 3

scouting 1

slander 1

slandered 1

spies 9

spying 1

ESV (25)

out 10

secret messengers 1

slander 1

slandered 1

spies 10

spy 1

spy out 1

KJV (25)

backbiteth 1

out 9

slandered 1

spies 10

spy 2

viewed 1

LEB (26)

and spied out 1

and spy out 2

and they spied out the land 1

are spies 1

as spies 1

but he slandered 1

he does 1

scouts 1

spies 4

taught 1

to explore 1

to spy it out 1

to spy out 5

we were spying out 1

who spied on 1

who were spies 1

you are spies 2

LSB (41)

out 13

slander 1

slandered 1

spied 3

spies 11

spy 9

taught 1

to 1

walk 1

N95 (26)

slandered 1

spied 3

spies 11

spy 9

taught 1

walk 1

NAS (40)

out 12

slander 1

slandered 1

spied 3

spies 11

spy 9

taught 1

to 1

walk 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (25)

and spied 1

and spied it out 1

and spy 1

and to spy it out 1

and to spy out 1

are not spies 1

as spies 1

he has slandered 1

spies 2

surely you are spies 1

that you are not spies 1

to spy 1

to spy out 5

us for spies 1

who had spied out 1

who were spies 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2749) l c r (רגל RGL) AC: Trample CO: Foot AB: ?: [from: cr]

V) l c r (רגל RGL) - I. Spy:To be on foot walking through a foreign land in the sense of trampling. II. Slander:To trample another with the tongue. KJV (26): (vf: Paal, Piel) spy, view, backbite, espy, slander - Strongs: H7270 (רָגַל), H8637 (תִּרְגַּל)

N^f) l c r (רגל RGL) - I. Foot:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Festival:A festival requiring one to travel to in the sense of being on foot. KJV (254): foot, after, times, follow, toe, journey, leg - Strongs: H7271 (רְגַל), H7272 (רֶגֶל)

a^f1) e l c r m (מרגלה MRGLH) - Foot: KJV (5): foot - Strongs: H4772 (מַרְגְּלוֹת)

f^m) i l c r (רגלי RGLY) - Footman: One who is on foot. KJV (12): footman, foot - Strongs: H7273 (רַגְלִי)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

רָגַל verb denominative foot it, go about; —

Qal go about (maliciously, as slanderer; compare Arabic and slanderer, from √ √ wallk along, walk quickly), slander, Perfect 3 masculine singular עַללֿשֹׁנוֺ׳לאֹרֿ Psalm 15:3, he talks no slander upon his tongue ("" דֹּבֵר אֱמֶת Psalm 15:2).

Pi`el Imperfect 3 masculine singularוַיְרַגֵּל 2 Samuel 19:28,3masculine plural וַיְרַגְּלוּ Deuteronomy 1:24; Joshua 7:2; Imperative masculine plural רַגְּלוּ Joshua 7:2; Infinitive construct לְרֵגֵּל Numbers 21:32 5t.; suffix לְרַגְּלָהּ 2 Samuel 10:3; Participle plural מְרַגְּלִים Genesis 42:9 11t.; —

1 slander (compare Qal), בְּעַבְדְךָ אֶל׳וַיְר 2 Samuel 19:28.

2 go about as explorer, spy, with accusative of location Numbers 21:32; Joshua 6:25; Joshua 7:2 (twice in verse); Joshua 14:7 (all J E), Judges 18:2 ("" חָקַר), Judges 18:14; Judges 18:17; 2 Samuel 10:3 ("" חָקַר), 1 Chronicles 19:3, so also participle Genesis 42:30 (E), Joshua 6:22 (JE); participle, accusative omitted, as adjective, אֲנָשִׁים מְרַגְּלִים Joshua 2:1, compare Joshua 6:23 (both J E); as substantive, spies 1 Samuel 26:4; 2 Samuel 15:10, and so perhaps (as predicate) Genesis 42:9,11,14,16,31,34 (all E).

Tiph`el, Perfect 1 singular תִּרְגַּלְתִּי לְאֶפְרַיִם Hosea 11:3 I taught Ephraim to walk (si vera 1.; see Ges^{§ 55h}).

רִגֵל ( treader, fuller (compare כבס), so Thes SS and others) see ׳עֵין ר, II. עַיִן

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

רָגַל pr. to move the feet, to go, to tread (denom. from רֶגֶל, cogn. to רָכַל), specially

(1) to go about, to calumniate and slander; hence to calumniate, Psalms 15:3.

(2) to tread upon garments which are to be washed and cleansed from dirt; hence רֹגֵל a washer, a fuller. See the pr.n. עֵין רֹגֵל and רֹגְלִים.

Piel, i.q. Kal, to go about

(a) to calumniate, 2 Samuel 19:28 followed by בְּ of pers.

(b) in order to explore; to explore; followed by an acc. Joshua 14:7; Judges 18:2, 14 Judges 18:14, 17 Judges 18:17; 2 Samuel 10:3, etc. Part. מְרַגֵּל a spy, an explorer, Genesis 42:9, seq.; Joshua 6:22.

Tiphel תִּרְגֵּל i.q. Syr. ܫܪܰܓܶܠ to teach to go, to lead (children) by the hand, Hosea 11:3.

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List of Word Forms

הַֽמְרַגְּלִ֗ים הַֽמְרַגְּלִ֤ים המרגלים וְרַגְּל֣וּ וַֽיְרַגְּל֖וּ וַיְרַגֵּ֣ל וּלְרַגְּלָ֣הּ וּלְרַגֵּל֙ וירגל וירגלו ולרגל ולרגלה ורגלו כִּֽמְרַגְּלִ֖ים כמרגלים לְרַגֵּ֣ל לְרַגֵּ֤ל לְרַגֵּ֥ל לְרַגֵּל֮ לרגל מְרַגְּלִ֑ים מְרַגְּלִ֔ים מְרַגְּלִ֖ים מְרַגְּלִ֣ים מְרַגְּלִ֥ים מְרַגְּלִֽים׃ מְרַגְּלִים֙ מרגלים מרגלים׃ רָגַ֨ל ׀ רגל תִרְגַּ֙לְתִּי֙ תרגלתי ham·rag·gə·lîm hamraggeLim hamraggəlîm kim·rag·gə·lîm kimraggeLim kimraggəlîm lə·rag·gêl leragGel ləraggêl mə·rag·gə·lîm meraggeLim məraggəlîm rā·ḡal raGal rāḡal ṯir·gal·tî tirGalti ṯirgaltî ū·lə·rag·gə·lāh ū·lə·rag·gêl uleragGel ūləraggêl uleraggeLah ūləraggəlāh vayragGel vayraggeLu veraggeLu way·rag·gə·lū way·rag·gêl wayraggêl wayraggəlū wə·rag·gə·lū wəraggəlū