Lexical Summary raaph: to trickle, drip Original Word: רָעַףTransliteration: raaph Phonetic Spelling: (raw-af') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to trickle, drip Meaning: to trickle, drip Strong's Concordance distil, drop down A primitive root; to drip -- distil, drop (down). Brown-Driver-Briggs H7491. raaph [רָעַף] verb trickle, drip, synonym of נזל, II. ערף (compare Arabic flow (of blood), bleed (of the nose)); — Qal Imperfect3masculine plural יִרְעֲפוּ, of clouds Job 36:28 (with עֲלֵי person; "" יִזְּלוּ), with accusative of material טַל Proverbs 3:20; figurative דָּ֑שֶׁן יִרְעֲפוּן מַעְגָּלֶיךָ Psalm 65:12 (i.e. fertilizing rain); subject of moistened ground, מִדְבָּר נְאוֺת, 65:13. Hiph`il Imperative masculine plural הַרְעִיפוּ Isaiah 45:8 trickle, O heavens, from above (figurative: "" צֶרֶק יִּוְּלוּ). |