BDB8096 [H7540]

רָקַד verb skip about (Late Hebrew Pi`el, Hiph`il = Biblical Hebrew; so Aramaic רְקַד Pa`el, Pa`el; Assyrian ra‡âdu, skip, dance;, Arabic IX. run with leaps and bounds, leaping up briskly); —

Qal skip about, Perfect 3 masculine plural רָֽקְדוּ Ps 114:4 (of mountains, כְּאֵילִים); Imperfect 2 masculine plural תִּרְקְדוּ vPs 114:6 (id.; both of Sinai quaking at law-giving); Infinitive construct עֵת רְקוֺד Eccl 3:4 a time to mourn (סְפֹד), and a time to skip about (gaily). Pi`el dance, leap: Imperfect 3 masculine plural יְרַקְּדוּ Isa 13:21 (of שְׂעִירִים); יְרַקֵּר֑וּן Job 21:11 (of children; merrily), Joel 2:5(of locusts); Participle מְרַקֵּד 1Chr 15:29 (of David; = מְכַרְכֵּר, מְפַזֵּז, in || 2Sam 6:14; 2Sam 6:16); feminine singular מְרַקֵּדָה Nah 3:2 (of jolting chariots); in 2Sam 6:21 a insert אֲרַקֵּד I will dance, after ׳לִפְנֵי י, ᵐ5 Th We Dr Bu HPS (מְרַקֵּד). Hiph`il Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix וַיַּרְקִידֵם Ps 29:6 he (׳י) made them skip like calves (trees, by lightning).

רַקָּה see I. רקק. רַקּוֺן see II. רקק.

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