רָנָה rânâh — to whiz
Translated in the KJV as rattle.
a primitive root; to whiz.
rânâh in each stem
Qal (Pa'al)
Simple · active — the plain action; the subject does it
Imperfect (yiqtol) 1
תִּרְנֶ֣ה Job 39:23 Imperfect (yiqtol), 3rd person feminine singular
The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
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 ›