רָגַע

râgaʻ · Hebrew · Strong's H7280 · 13 occurrences

The KJV renders 39 different Hebrew and Greek words as “give”

What it means

properly, to toss violently and suddenly (the sea with waves, the skin with boils); figuratively (in a favorable manner) to settle, i.e. quiet; specifically, to wink (from the motion of the eye-lids)

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

break, divide, find ease, be a moment, cause, give, make to rest, make suddenly

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“give”

also renders chorēgéō (G5524), pareisphérō (G3923), poiéō (G4160), martyréō (G3140), metadídōmi (G3330), dōréomai (G1433), títhēmi (G5087), dídōmi (G1325), symbouleúō (G4823), apodídōmi (G591), aponémō (G632), diatássō (G1299), anapaúō (G373), kataphérō (G2702), epidídōmi (G1929), paréchō (G3930), charízomai (G5483), diadídōmi (G1239), apodekatóō (G586), bîyn (H995), gâdal (H1431), dâbar (H1696), hâlal (H1984), hâphak (H2015), châlaq (H2505), chânan (H2603), yâhab (H3051), yᵉhab (H3052), yâṭab (H3190), yânaq (H3243), yâʻats (H3289), mâʻaṭ (H4591), nûwach (H5117), ʻâbar (H5674), râbâh (H7235), rûwm (H7311), sûwm (H7761), shâqaṭ (H8252)

“break”

also renders schízō (G4977), synthrýptō (G4919), syntríbō (G4937), katágnymi (G2608), rhḗgnymi (G4486), katakláō (G2622), kláō (G2806), lýō (G3089), synthláō (G4917), diarrhḗssō (G1284), ʼâbad (H6), gâram (H1633), hâlam (H1986), nûwʼ (H5106), nâthaʻ (H5421), nâthaq (H5423), pûwr (H6331), pâtsam (H6480), pâraq (H6561), rᵉʻaʻ (H7490), shûwph (H7779)

“cause”

also renders aitía (G156), poiéō (G4160), katergázomai (G2716), lógos (G3056), bûwsh (H954), bᵉṭêl (H989), bîyn (H995), bâʻâh (H1158), dâbâr (H1697), dibrâh (H1700), dîyn (H1779), châṭâʼ (H2398), kâshal (H3782), nᵉçibbâh (H5252), nâthan (H5414), çibbâh (H5438), rîyb (H7379)

“divide”

also renders schízō (G4977), aphorízō (G873), merízō (G3307), diairéō (G1244), diamerízō (G1266), diadídōmi (G1239), gâzar (H1504), châlaq (H2505), châtsab (H2672), nâchal (H5157), pâlag (H6385), pârad (H6504), pâraç (H6536), pᵉraç (H6537)

“make to rest”

also renders nûwach (H5117)

Where it appears

13 occurrences in the Hebrew text.

Deuteronomy 28:65 HVhi2msIsaiah 34:14 HVhp3fsIsaiah 51:4 HVhi1csIsaiah 51:15 HVqrmscJeremiah 31:2 HR/Vhc/Sp3msJeremiah 31:35 HVqrmsaJeremiah 47:6 HVNv2fsJeremiah 49:19 HVhh1csJeremiah 50:34 HVhcJeremiah 50:44 HVhh1csJob 7:5 HVqp3msJob 26:12 HVqp3msProverbs 12:19 HVhh1cs

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.