זָלַל
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
shake tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
זָלַל: vb. shake tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. shake (Arabic زَلَّ slip, زَلْزَلَ agitate, shake; تَزَلْزَلَ be agitated, quake, especially of earth-quake)— Pf. נָזֹ֫לּוּ shake, quake Is 63:19 of mts. at י׳’s presence (Ges De Che Di Du; 𝔊 𝔙 as if from נזל flow down); so 64:2 (but here prob. not original Che Di Du); read נָזֹלּוּ likewise Ju 5:5 (𝔊 Thes Stu Be Bla MV SS; MT נָֽזְלוּ, from נזל).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: they shook (2).
In the verses
בַּעֲשׂוֹתְךָ֥ נוֹרָא֖וֹת לֹ֣א נְקַוֶּ֑ה יָרַ֕דְתָּ מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ הָרִ֥ים נָזֹֽלּוּ׃
Word for word: when did you awesome.[deeds] [which].not we.were.waiting.for you.came.down from before you mountains they.shook
JPS 1917: When Thou didst tremendous things which we looked not for — Oh that Thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might quake at Thy presence! —
הָיִ֗ינוּ מֵֽעוֹלָם֙ לֹֽא־מָשַׁ֣לְתָּ בָּ֔ם לֹֽא־נִקְרָ֥א שִׁמְךָ֖ עֲלֵיהֶ֑םלוּא־קָרַ֤עְתָּ שָׁמַ֙יִם֙ יָרַ֔דְתָּ מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ הָרִ֥ים נָזֹֽלּוּ׃
Word for word: we.have.been from long.ago [those.whom].not you.ruled over them [those.whom].not it.was.called name your on them if you.tore [the].heavens you.came.down from before you mountains they.shook
JPS 1917: We are become as they over whom Thou never borest rule, as they that were not called by Thy name. Oh, that Thou wouldest rend the heavens, that Thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might quake at Thy presence,
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