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ר־ע־שׁ (r-ʿ-sh)

Noun

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רַעַשׁ (rá'ashm (plural indefinite רְעָשִׁים, plural construct רַעֲשֵׁי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. A noise, noisiness.
  2. Commotion, ado, hype.
  3. An earthquake
    • Tanach, Ezekiel 38:19, with translation of the New International Version:
      וּבְקִנְאָתִי בְאֵשׁ־עֶבְרָתִי דִּבַּרְתִּי אִם־לֹא בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא יִהְיֶה רַעַשׁ גָּדוֹל עַל אַדְמַת יִשְׂרָאֵל.
      uvəqin'atí uvəésh-'evratí dibbartí im-lo bayóm hahú yihyé rá'ash gadól 'al admát israél.
      In my zeal and fiery wrath I declare that at that time there shall be a great earthquake in the land of Israel.

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Verb

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רָעַשׁ (ra'ásh) (pa'al construction)

  1. To be noisy.

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