Lexicon
רַ֫עַל
ra.al
H7478
H:N-M Hebrew

reeling

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ra.al denotes the reeling image used for Jerusalem in a prophetic declaration.

The term occurs in the image of Jerusalem being set as a basin associated with reeling in Zechariah 12:2.

Senses in use

  1. Reeling associated with a basin · dominant

    In Zechariah 12:2, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the phrase describing Jerusalem as a basin; the APB renders the clause “a basin of reeling for all the surrounding peoples.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Zechariah 12:2, the APB presents the phrase as “a basin of reeling.” It does not independently isolate the noun's specific English equivalent.

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