Strong's Hebrew · H1607
גָּעַשׁ
gâʻash · gaw-ash'
move, shake, toss, trouble.
Definition
to agitate violently
Derivation
a primitive root
Appears 9 times in Scripture
“Who is this, rising like the Nile, like rivers whose waters churn?”
“Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.”
“Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.”
“Egypt rises like the Nile, and its waters churn like rivers, boasting, ‘I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy the cities and their people.’”
“And they will drink and stagger and go out of their minds, because of the sword that I will send among them.””
“They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without human hand.”
“Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but cannot cross it.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).