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Job 34:20
“In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
רֶגַעregaʻ · reh'-gah
H7281 · Hebrew
H7281 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a wink (of the eyes), i.e. a very short space of time
- Derivation
- from H7280 (רָגַע).
- KJV renderings
- instant, moment, space, suddenly.
- Grammar
- רֶ֤גַע — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 22 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 33:5Numbers 16:21Numbers 17:10Ezra 9:8Job 7:18
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 רֶגַע here.
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.