Lexicon
רָזַם
ra.zam
H7335
H:V Hebrew

to flash

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ra.zam describes the flashing of eyes in a question about what has stirred a person's heart.

The attested use describes eyes flashing in a question that links this expression with something having taken the heart.

Senses in use

  1. Eyes flashing · dominant

    In Job 15:12, the Qal imperfect masculine plural form occurs in the question about what has taken the heart; the APB renders the following clause, “why do your eyes flash?”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Job 15:12, the APB presents the clause as “why do your eyes flash?” This rendering is treated as confirmation of the clause rather than a precise lexical equivalence.

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