Rage
רְגַזStrong’s H7266regaz (re-gaz)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Regaz is the Aramaic word usually translated “rage”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Then they brought these men before the king.”
Meaning
- Rage
How it's translated
- in rage 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Daniel 1
1 book in all.
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Aramaic dictionary
רְגַז regaz · rage
rage Aramaic of ra.gaz (רָגַז "to tremble" H7264)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “rage” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
RAGE, noun
[Heb. to grind or gnash the teeth.]
- Violent anger accompanied with furious words, gestures or agitation; anger excited to fury.
- Vehemence or violent exacerbation of any thing painful; as the rage of pain; the rage of a fever; the rage of hunger or thirst.
- Fury; extreme violence; as the rage of a tempest.
- Enthusiasm; rapture.
All definitions and other forms of “rage”
- Extreme eagerness or passion directed to some object; as the rage for money.
RAGE, verb intransitive
- To be furious with anger; to be exasperated to fury; to be violently agitated with passion.
- To be violent and tumultuous.“Why do the heathen rage?” Psalms 2:1
- To be violently driven or agitated; as the raging sea or winds.
- To ravage; to prevail without restraint, or with fatal effect; as, the plague rages in Cairo.
- To be driven with impetuosity; to act or move furiously.
- To toy wantonly; to sport. [Not in use.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.