*wrʕ: 'to quiver, be apprehensive'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*wrʕ
Meaning'to quiver, be apprehensive'
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Hebrewירע qal, Is 15:4 (HALOT 440)HALOT 440gloss withheld
Arabicyariʿa, waraʿa (HALOT 440); waraʿ- (Lane 3051)HALOT 440; Lane 3051gloss withheld
Epigraphic South ArabianSAB hwrʿ (SD 161) (Biella 149)SD 161; Biella 149gloss withheld

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Notes

HALOT 440 derives יְרִיעָה 'tent curtain' (4213 *yarīʕ-at-) from this verb and compares, with a query, Egyptian Aramaic ירע 'to put at a disadvantage'.

Updated 7 November 2026

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