Lexicon
רְגַז
re.gaz
H7265
A:V Hebrew

to enrage

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re.gaz describes provoking the God of heaven, as stated of the fathers in Ezra 5:12.

The attested use describes the fathers’ action of provoking the God of heaven in Ezra 5:12.

Senses in use

  1. Provoking the God of heaven · dominant

    In Ezra 5:12, the Hiphil perfect masculine plural form identifies the fathers as acting toward the God of heaven; the APB renders the clause, "because our fathers provoked the God of heaven."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezra 5:12, the APB presents the clause as "our fathers provoked the God of heaven." This rendering confirms the clause’s overall presentation rather than isolating every aspect of the form.

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