TBESH · H7540
רָקַד · ra.qad · to skip about
1) to skip about 1a) (Qal) to skip about 1b) (Piel) to dance, leap 1c) (Hiphil) to make to skip
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ra.qad H7540
רָקַד (ra.qad) means “to skip about” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
רָקַד Hebrew · H7540 9 tagged occurrences in 9 verses
Pronunciation guide: raw-kad' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; properly, to stamp, i.e. to spring about (wildly or for joy)
KJV glosses: dance, jump, leap, skip.
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How translators render H7540
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and bounding | 1 |
| dancing | 1 |
| skip | 1 |
| skip about | 1 |
| skipped | 1 |
| that you skipped | 1 |
| they bound | 1 |
| to dance | 1 |
| will leap about | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and of the jumping | 1 |
| dance | 1 |
| dancing | 1 |
| he maketh them also to skip | 1 |
| shall dance | 1 |
| shall they leap | 1 |
| skipped | 1 |
| to dance | 1 |
| ye skipped | 1 |
Verses containing H7540
Page 1 of 1. 9 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 1 Chronicles 15:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As the ark of the covenant of the LORD was entering the City of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked down from a window and saw King David dancing and celebrating, and she despised him in her heart.
Read word by word - Job 21:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They send forth their little ones like a flock; their children skip about,
Read word by word - Psalms 29:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He makes Lebanon skip like a calf, and Sirion like a young wild ox.
Read word by word - Psalms 114:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.
Read word by word - Psalms 114:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
O mountains, that you skipped like rams, O hills, like lambs?
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 3:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,
Read word by word - Isaiah 13:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But desert creatures will lie down there, and howling creatures will fill her houses. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will leap about.
Read word by word - Joel 2:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
With a sound like that of chariots they bound over the mountaintops, like the crackling of fire consuming stubble, like a mighty army deployed for battle.
Read word by word - Nahum 3:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The crack of the whip, the rumble of the wheel, galloping horse and bounding chariot!
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