Words the Bible translates as tremble
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 12 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ḥulחוּלto writhe: to twist and convulse with pain, terror, or grief, whether in the body, the heart, or the shaking ground
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- to bring forth: to give birth, or to be born, the labor-writhing carried through to the child it produces
- to dance: to whirl in a circling festal dance
- to wait, to wait longingly or in hope for someone
- ragazרָגַזto shake: to be thrown into violent, involuntary motion, whether the earth quaking, a person trembling, or an inward shuddering of dread, grief, or excitement
- ḥaradחָרַדto tremble with sudden fear: the involuntary shudder of a startled or terrified person, and (in causative form) to make someone tremble like that
- ra'ashרָעַשׁto shake or quake: to move with a violent, shuddering motion, the way the ground heaves in an earthquake
- paḥadפָּחַדto tremble with dread: to be seized by sudden, body-shaking fear
- tremōτρέμωto tremble: to shake all over without being able to stop it, usually out of fear or awe
- aratsעָרַץto be gripped by dread: to tremble in terror, to strike terror into others, or to hold in reverent awe
- zu'aזוּעַto tremblenot studied yet
- raḥaphרָחַףto tremble: to shake with dread, said of a body or its bones
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- to hover: to hold a place in the air above something, wings working, without moving on
- ra'adרָעַדto tremblenot studied yet
- zu'aזוּעַto tremblenot studied yet
- ruphרָפַףto tremblenot studied yet
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