רָתַח
ratach · boil
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7570 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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ratach (רָתַח) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “boil”.
To boil.
How to say it
ra·tach
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
- To churn with bubbles from the heat, like the water in a pot.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Job 30:27
My inward parts boil and are not silent; days of affliction have come to meet me.
- Job 41:31
It makes boil like a pot the depths; the sea it makes like a pot of ointment.
- Ezekiel 24:5
Take the choicest of the flock, and also pile the bones under it; let its boiling boil; also let its bones be cooked in its midst.