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Strong’s Hebrew

H7540 — raqad

The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.

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רָקַד

raqad — pronounced raw-kad

a primitive root; properly, to stamp, i.e. to spring about (wildly or for joy):--dance, jump, leap, skip.

9 occurrences in the KJV.

1 Chronicles 15:29

And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal, the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.

Job 21:11

They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.

Psalms 29:6

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

Psalms 114:4

The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.

Psalms 114:6

Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs?

Ecclesiastes 3:4

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Isaiah 13:21

But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.

Joel 2:5

Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.

Nahum 3:2

The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping chariots.

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