Lexicon
רָגַשׁ
ra.gash
H7283
H:V Hebrew

to throng

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ra.gash describes the nations gathering in a thronging action in Psalm 2:1.

The attested use depicts nations acting together in a gathered throng, framed by the question in Psalm 2:1.

Senses in use

  1. Nations gathering in a throng · dominant

    In Psalm 2:1, the Qal perfect third common plural form occurs in the question concerning the nations; the APB renders the clause, "Why do the nations throng," and then speaks of peoples muttering vain things.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 2:1, the APB presents the clause as "Why do the nations throng,".

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