Hebrew word study
רָגַע H7280
- Transliteration
- râgaʻ
- Pronunciation
- raw-gah'
- KJV glosses
- break, divide, find ease, be a moment, (cause, give, make to) rest, make suddenly.
Lexical summary
properly, to toss violently and suddenly (the sea with waves, the skin with boils)
figuratively (in a favorable manner) to settle, i.e. quiet
specifically, to wink (from the motion of the eye-lids)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to toss violently and suddenly (the sea with waves, the skin with boils)
figuratively (in a favorable manner) to settle, i.e. quiet
specifically, to wink (from the motion of the eye-lids)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information