Strong's Lexicon retheth: trembling, quaking Original Word: רְתֵת Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to quiver or tremble Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts of trembling or fear is "φόβος" (phobos), Strong's Greek #5401, which also conveys fear, reverence, or awe. Usage: The Hebrew word "retheth" conveys the idea of trembling or quaking, often associated with fear, awe, or reverence. It is used to describe a physical or emotional response to a powerful or divine presence, or in anticipation of a significant event. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, physical manifestations of emotion, such as trembling, were often seen as responses to divine encounters or significant spiritual experiences. The concept of trembling before God is a recurring theme in the Hebrew Scriptures, reflecting the awe and reverence due to the Almighty. This trembling is not merely fear but a recognition of God's holiness and power. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition a trembling NASB Translation trembling (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs רְתֵת noun [masculine] trembling (on form Lag BN 176 Ba§ 7 b); — ׳ר Hosea 13:1 (si versa l.) when Ephraim spoke trembling (AV Che and others) Ew and others spoke terror; Hi Ke Rv spoke, there was trembling; text dubious (see Now).Strong's Exhaustive Concordance trembling For retet; terror -- trembling. see HEBREW retet Forms and Transliterations רְתֵ֔ת רתת rə·ṯêṯ reTet rəṯêṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Hosea 13:1 HEB: כְּדַבֵּ֤ר אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ רְתֵ֔ת נָשָׂ֥א ה֖וּא NAS: spoke, [there was] trembling. He exalted KJV: spake trembling, he exalted INT: spoke Ephraim trembling exalted himself |
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