רַעַד

raad · trembling

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7461 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

raad (רַעַד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “trembling”.

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. Shaking with fear.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Where it appears

  • Exodus 15:15

    Then the chieftains of Edom were dismayed; the mighty of Moab, trembling seized them; all the inhabitants of Canaan melted away.

  • Job 4:14

    dread came upon me, and trembling, and it filled with dread all my bones.

  • Psalms 2:11

    Serve YHWH with fear, and be jubilant with trembling.

  • Psalms 48:6

    Trembling seized them there, pangs like those of a woman giving birth.

  • Psalms 55:5

    Fear and trembling come upon me, and shuddering covers me.

  • Isaiah 33:14

    Sinners in Zion are in dread; trembling has seized the godless: “Who among us can reside with the devouring fire? Who among us can reside with eternal burnings?”