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Strong's #7491 - רָעַף
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
1) to trickle, drip
1a) (Qal) to trickle, drip
1b) (Hiphil) to trickle
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2782) por (ראהפ RAhP) AC: Drop CO: ? AB: ?: A dripping down of dew from the trees or rain from the clouds.
V) por (ראהפ RAhP) - Drop: KJV (5): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) drop, distil - Strongs: H7491 (רָעַף)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Qal Imperfect 3 masculine plural יִרְעֲפוּ, of clouds Job 36:28 (with עֲלֵי person; "" יִזְּלוּ), with accusative of material טַל Proverbs 3:20; figurative מַעְגָּלֶיךָ יִרְעֲפוּן דָּ֑שֶׁן Psalm 65:12 (i.e. fertilizing rain); subject of moistened ground, נְאוֺת מִדְבָּר, Psalm 65:13.
Hiph`il Imperative masculine plural הַרְעִיפוּ Isaiah 45:8 trickle, O heavens, from above (figurative: "" יִּוְּלוּ צֶרֶק).
רָעַף fut. יִרְעַף i.q. עָרַף No. I. to drop down, followed by an acc. Proverbs 3:20, “the clouds drop down dew;” Psalms 65:12, 13 Psalms 65:13. (Arab. رعف id.)
Hiphil, to let drop down (said of the sky), followed by an acc. Isaiah 45:8.