BDB8144
רְתֵת noun [masculine] trembling (on form Lag BN 176 Ba§ 7 b); — ׳ ר Hos 13:1 (si versa l.) when Ephraim spoke trembling ( AV Che and others) Ew and others spoke terror; Hi Ke Rv spoke, there was trembling ; text dubious (see Now).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7578 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רְתֵת |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | for H7374 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | rtheth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | reth-ayth' |
| Meaning: | 1. terror |
| KJV Renderings: | trembling. |
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רְתֵת noun [masculine] trembling (on form Lag BN 176 Ba§ 7 b); — ׳ ר Hos 13:1 (si versa l.) when Ephraim spoke trembling ( AV Che and others) Ew and others spoke terror; Hi Ke Rv spoke, there was trembling ; text dubious (see Now).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke