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rāʿaš רָעַשׁ ‘to shake’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

rāʿaš v
1) to quake, shake
 1a) (Qal) to quake, shake
 1b) (Niphal) to be made to quake
 1c)(Hiphil)
  1c1) to cause to quake
  1c2) to cause to spring or leap (of horse)

Mentioned in Judges 5:4 2 Samuel 22:8 Isaiah 14:16, 24:18, 13:13 Jeremiah 8:16, 51:29, 10:10, 49:21, 50:46, 4:24 Ezekiel 26:10, 38:20, 26:15, 31:16, 27:28 Joel 2:10, 4:16 Amos 9:1 Nahum 1:5 Haggai 2:6, 2:21, 2:7 Psalms 77:19, 68:9, 18:8, 60:4, 72:16, 46:4 Job 39:20

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