רָעַד

raad · tremble, shiver

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7460 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

raad (רָעַד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “tremble, shiver”.

To tremble, to shiver, from fear or from cold.

How to say it

ra·ad

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To shiver with fear or cold.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • trembling ×2
  • it trembles ×1

Where it appears

  • Ezra 10:9

    And all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered at Jerusalem within three days; it was the ninth month, on the twentieth of the month. And all the people sat in the square of the house of Elohim, trembling because of the matter and because of the rains.

  • Psalms 104:32

    who looks at the earth, and it trembles; he touches the mountains, and they smoke.

  • Daniel 10:11

    And he said to me, “Daniel, man greatly loved, understand the words that I am speaking to you, and stand where you stand, for now I have been sent to you.” And when he spoke with me this word, I stood up trembling.