Strong's H7554

רָקַע

Language:: Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

to pound the earth (as a sign of passion); by analogy to expand (by hammering); by implication, to overlay (with thin sheets of metal)

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, רָקַע is translated as: beat, make broad, spread abroad (forth, over, out, into plates), stamp, stretch..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.