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H7280 · רָגַע

râgaʻ

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Strong’s definition

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)

KJV gloss list in the source

break, divide, find ease, be a moment, (cause, give, make to) rest, make suddenly.

Source pronunciation notation: raw-gah'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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