עָרַץ

vb. cause to tremble, tremble (in terror, or awe) (cf. Arabic عَرِصَ quiver, flicker; Syriac ܥܪܰܨ come upon suddenly or violently, PS s.v. passim; cf. Egyptian ʿu-ra-d̲au(t̥), they terrified (= ערצו) WMMAs. u. Eur. 76);— Impf. 2 ms. תַּעֲרֹץ Dt 7:21 +; 2 fs. תַּעֲר֑וֹצִי Is 47:12; 1 s. אֶעֱרוֹץ Jb 31:34, etc.; Inf. cstr. עֲרֹץ Is 2:19 +; cause to tremble (i.e. strike with awe) c. acc. הָאָרֶץ Is 2:19, 21 (subj. י׳; ins. prob. also v 10); הֶעָלֶה נִדָּף תַּע׳ Jb 13:25 wilt thou strike with awe the driven leaf? abs. cause trembling = inspire awe Is 47:12 (of Bab.), ψ 10:18. intrans. tremble (D), Dt 1:29; Jos 1:9; w. מפני Dt 7:21; 20:3; 31:6; c. acc. Jb 31:34 because I stood in awe of the great multitude. Pt. אֵל נַעֲרָץ ψ 89:8 El, terrible in the company of the holy ones (‖ נוֹרָא). regard, or treat, with awe, as awful: 2 mpl. וְלֹא תַעֲרִ֑יצוּ Is 8:12 (acc. מוֹרָאוֹ); 3 mpl. יַעֲרִ֑יצוּ 29:23 acc. אֶת־אֱלֹהֵי יִשׂ׳. inspire with awe (cf. Qal 2);—Pt. sf. הוּא מַעֲרִיצְכֶם Is 8:13 he shall be your awe-inspirer.