פָּלַץ pâlats — properly, perhaps to rend, i.e. (by implication) to quiver
Translated in the KJV as tremble.
a primitive root; properly, perhaps to rend, i.e. (by implication) to quiver.
pâlats in each stem
Hitpa'el
Intensive · reflexive — the action intensified, repeated or brought about; the subject does it to or for themselves
Imperfect (yiqtol) 1
יִתְפַלָּצֽוּן Job 9:6 Imperfect (yiqtol), 3rd person masculine plural
Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
