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2 Samuel 22:8

“Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

גָּעַשׁgâʻash · gaw-ash'
H1607 · Hebrew
Definition
to agitate violently
Derivation
a primitive root
KJV renderings
move, shake, toss, trouble.
Grammar
  • ו — conjunction
  • תגעש — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular
Code HC/Vqw3fs
Usage
Occurs 10 times in the Hebrew Bible.Job 34:20Psalms 18:8Psalms 18:8Jeremiah 5:22Jeremiah 25:16

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read גָּעַשׁ here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.