7401. rakak
Jump to: LexiconNasecBDBStrong's
Lexicon
rakak: to be tender, weak or soft
Original Word: רָכַך
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: rakak
Phonetic Spelling: (raw-kak')
Short Definition: fainthearted

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to be tender, weak or soft
NASB Translation
faint (1), fainthearted* (3), grow faint (1), softened (1), softer (1), tender (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[רָכַךְ] verb be tender, weak, soft (Arabic Aramaic רְכַךְ (in derived species and derivatives), , id.); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular רַךְ 2 Kings 22:19; 2Chronicles 34:27; 3 plural רַכּוּ Psalm 55:22; Imperfect יֵרַךְ (Ges§ 67p) Isaiah 7:4 +; —

1 be tender, weak, of heart :

a. be timid, fearful, "" יַרֵא, Isaiah 7:4; Jeremiah 51:46; Deuteronomy 20:3.

b. be softened, penitent, "" כָּנַע Niph`al, 2 Kings 22:19 2Chronicles 34:27.

2 be soft, of treacherous words Psalm 55:22 (with מִן compare; "" II. חָלַק).

Pu`al Perfect3feminine singular רֻכְּכָה Isaiah 1:6 it has not been softened, mollified, with oil (of wound, מַכָּךְ).

Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular וְאֵל הֵרַךְ לִבִּי Job 23:16 (Ges§ 67v), causative of Qal 1 a.



Strong's
be fainthearted, mollify, be, make softer, be tender

A primitive root; to soften (intransitively or transitively), used figuratively -- (be) faint((-hearted)), mollify, (be, make) soft(-er), be tender.

7400
Top of Page
Top of Page




Bible Apps.com