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Psalms 18:8
“There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
גָּעַשׁgâʻash · gaw-ash'
H1607 · Hebrew
H1607 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to agitate violently
- Derivation
- a primitive root
- KJV renderings
- move, shake, toss, trouble.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- תִּגְעַ֬שׁ — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 10 times in the Hebrew Bible.2 Samuel 22:82 Samuel 22:82 Samuel 22:8Job 34:20Jeremiah 5:22
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.
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.