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Strong's #7281 - רֶגַע
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
- n m
- a moment
- adv
- for a moment, at one moment...at another moment
- with prep
- in a moment
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2752) ocr (רגאה RGAh) AC: Stir CO: ? AB: Moment: The stirring up of the sea or from a rest. Also a stirring of the eyes in rest or a wink.
V) ocr (רגאה RGAh) - I. Stir:To stir as in stirring the waters or to stir from sleep. II. Rest:In the sense of stirring the eyes. KJV (13): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil) rest, divide, suddenly, break, ease, moment - Strongs: H7280 (רָגַע)
Nm) ocr (רגאה RGAh) - I. Moment:As a wink of the eye. II. Rest:As a stirring of the eyes. KJV (23): moment, instant, space, suddenly, quiet - Strongs: H7281 (רֶגַע), H7282 (רָגֵעַ)
af1) eocrm (מרגאהה MRGAhH) - Repose: In the sense of rest. KJV (1): refreshing - Strongs: H4774 (מַרְגֵּעָה)
adm) ofcrm (מרגואה MRGWAh) - Rest: KJV (1): rest - Strongs: H4771 (מַרְגּוֹעַ)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
a. Psalm 30:6 בְּאַמּוֺ׳ר a moment (passes) in his anger (opposed to חיים ברצונו); Isaiah 54:7 קָטֹן׳בְּר during a little moment
b. usually in adverb phrases: — (a) as adverb accusative, (a) Exodus 33:5 אֶהָד׳ר for one moment, so ׳ר alone Isaiah 54:8; repeated Jeremiah 18:7,9 רֶגַע ֗֗֗ רֶגַע at another moment; . . . at another moment; (β) in a moment, suddenly, Psalm 6:11 יָשׁוּבוּ יֵבשׁוּ רָ֑גַע, Jeremiah 4:20; Isaiah 47:9; Job 34:20. ( b) בְּרֶגַע in a moment Job 21:13 שְׁאוֺל יַחַ֫תּוּ׳ובר (of a quick and painless death; but see Job 34:20; Psalm 73:19: Hoffm Buhl Baer Bu Du [compare ᵐ5 ἐν ἀναπαύσει, ᵑ7בְּמַרְגּוֺעָא] take רֶגַע (or read רְגֹעַ) as substantive [√ II. רָגַע] in tranquility, of a peaceful death). So ( c) ׳כְּר Numbers 16:21 = Numbers 17:10 וַאֲכַלֶּה אֶתֵכֶם כְּרָ֑גַע, Psalm 73:19. ( d) ׳כְּמוֺ ר Lamentations 4:6. ( e) עֲדֵי רָ֑גַע while a moment lasts Job 20:5. ( f) ׳כִּמְעַט ר like the littleness of a moment = for a little moment Isaiah 26:20; Ezra 9:8. ( g) plural לִרְגָעִים by moments, at every moment, Isaiah 27:8; Ezekiel 26:16 ׳וְחָֽרְדוּ ל (so Ezekiel 32:10), Job 7:18 ("" לִבְקָרִים).