רקע (rqˊ) — to stamp / to stamp (one's) feet / to beat out

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related lemmas: רָקִיעַ · רִקֻּעַ

Sense 1: to stamp

Semantic domains: Impact (002001001023)

Definition: = action by which humans bring down their foot with force on the ground or an object

Forms: vbqal-

Show passage in OET: SA2 22:43

OET-RV SA2 22:43

43 I crush them as finely as the dust on the ground.
⇔ ≈ I trample them like the mud on the streets and flatten them.

OET-LV SA2 22:43

43 And_I_beat _them _fine like_the_dust _of the_earth like_the_mud _of the_streets I_pulverised _them I_beat _them _out.

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Sense 2: to stamp (one's) feet

Semantic domains: Impact (002001001023)

Core domains: Body (019)

Definition: literally: to stamp with (one's) foot; hence: = action by which humans bring down their foot with force on the ground or an object ► as an expression of deep emotion

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: רקע בְּרֶגֶל

Synonyms: מכא יָד · נכה בְּכַף

Show passage in OET: EZE 6:11

OET-RV EZE 6:11

11 My master Yahweh says this: “Clap your hands and stamp your feet. Say, ‘Oh dear,’ because of all the disgustingly evil things done by the Israeli people, because now they’ll fall by sword, famine, and deadly diseases.

OET-LV EZE 6:11

11 Thus my_master YHWH he _says strike with_palm _of_your and_stamp with_foot _of_your and_say alas because _of all _of the _abominations _of the _wicked_deeds_of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) who by_sword by_famine and_by_pestilence they _will _fall.

Show passage in OET: EZE 25:6

OET-RV EZE 25:6

6 Because the master Yahweh says this: You clapped your hands and stamped your feet and celebrated with all the contempt within you against the Israeli nation,

OET-LV EZE 25:6

6 If/because thus my_master YHWH he _says because clapped_you a _hand and_stamped_you with_a _foot and_you _rejoiced in_all scorn _of_your in_the_self concerning the _land _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

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Jump to OET EZE 25:6 section.

Sense 3: to beat out, to hammer out

Semantic domains: Shape (002001001048)

Core domains: Crafts (027)

Definition: literally: to stamp; hence: = causative action by which a craftsman uses a hammer to beat a piece of metal into the shape of flat sheets

Forms: vbpiel; vbpual (passive)

Show passage in OET: EXO 39:3

OET-RV EXO 39:3

3 They hammered thin sheets of gold and he cut them into thread of wire for a skillful craftsman to embroider into the fine linen along with the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.

OET-LV EXO 39:3

3 And_they _beat _out DOM the _thin _plates _of the_gold and_he _cut_them_up threads for_doing in _the_middle the _violet_stuff and_among _of the_purple and_among _of the _scarlet _stuff _of the _scarlet and_among _of the _fine_linen the_work _of a _skillful _worker.

Show passage in OET: NUM 17:4

OET-RV NUM 16:39

39 So the priest Eleazar took the bronze incense burners that had been presented by those men who’d been burnt up, and they were hammered into a plating for the altar

OET-LV NUM 17:4

4  And_ ʼElˊāzār the_priest/officer _he/it _took DOM the _censers _of (the)_bronze which those_who _were_burnt they _had _brought _near and_people_beat _them _out plating for_altar.

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All 3 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: OET EXO 39:3

NUM: OET NUM 16:39

JER: OET JER 10:9

Sense 4: to overlay

Semantic domains: Cover (002003001005)

Core domains: Crafts (027)

Definition: literally: to hammer out; hence: = causative action by which a craftsman covers an object with a layer of hammered out metal

Forms: vbpiel

Show passage in OET: ISA 40:19

OET-RV ISA 40:19

19 An idol that was cast by a craftsman,
⇔ overlaid with gold by a goldsmith,
⇔ and then decorated with silver chains?

OET-LV ISA 40:19

19 The_idol a _craftsman he _has _throw and_a _metalsmith with_gold he_will _overlay _it and_chains _of silver he_is_refining.

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Sense 5: to spread out

Semantic domains: Exist (002002002005)

Core domains: Creation (028); Universe (185)

Definition: = causative action by which a deity creates the firmament to cover the earth as a vault, ◄ described as a craftsman who hammers out a piece of metal into a flat surface

Forms: vbqal-; vbhif-

Synonyms: נטה

Show passage in OET: JOB 37:18

OET-RV JOB 37:18