- חָרֵד
- חָרֵד(b. h.) to be excited, to tremble. Gen. R. s. 67 (ref. to מאד, Gen. 27:33) מחרדה שח׳וכ׳ more than the trembling which he felt on the altar; (Yalk. ib. 115 שהֶחֱרִיד). Tanḥ. Told 13 שתי חרדות ח׳וכ׳ twice did Isaac tremble. Gen. R. l. c. חָרֵיד is he frightened?; Yalk. l. c. חָרֵד; a. e. Hif. הֶחֱרִיד 1) same, v. supra. 2) to frighten. Gen. R. 1. c. חרדה שה׳ יעקבוכ׳ the fright which Jacob caused to Isaac; Tanḥ. l. c.; Ruth R. to III, 8. Ib. חרדה שהֶחֱרִידָהוכ׳ the alarm which Ruth caused Ib. שהן מַחְרִידוֹתוכ׳ they (the fowl) excite the man (who tries to catch them); a. e.
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