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מוּג verb melt (מוּג ᵑ7 Ithpe`el, [Psa 46:7]; [107:26]; compare Arabic surge (of the sea), Qor 18:99; a wave); **in view of prevailing figurative use, and of Arabic () be in tumult, commotion, of sea, people, be agitated, perplexed, it is perhaps dubious whether melt is original meaning; be moved, agitated is usually possibly, and even [Amos 9:13]; [Psa 65:11] (both late), where (especially Amos) moistening is suggested, this may be perhaps derived from agitating, loosening, dissolving. —
Qal Imperfect3feminine singular תָּמוּג 46:7; וַתָּמוֺג [Amos 9:5]; [2]masculine singular suffix וַתְּמוּגֵ֫נוּ [Isa 64:6] (but read probably וַתְּמַגְּנֵנוּ, see [ מָגַן] p.171 above, and compare Di > Du תְּמַגְּנֵנוּ); Infinitive לָמוּג [Ezek 21:20]; —
1 melt, subject אֶרֶץ, at touch of ׳י [Amos 9:5]; at voice of ׳י [Psa 46:7]; = faint (of heart), [Ezek 21:20].
2 transitive cause to melt [Isa 64:6] (but see above)
Niph`al Perfect נָמוֺג [Nahum 2:7] [2]t.; 3 plural נָמֹ֫גוּ [Exod 15:15] [3]t.; Participle plural נְמֹגִים [Psa 75:4]; — melt away, figurative for be helpless, disorganized (through terror, etc.) [Exod 15:15] (compare context), [Josh 2:9], [24]; [1Sam 14:16] (compare We Dr), [Jer 49:23], compare [Nahum 2:7]; [Isa 14:31]; [Psa 75:4].
Po>l. soften, dissolve, active: only Imperfect 2 masculine singular suffix (subject God): תְּמֹגְגֶנָּה בִּרְבִיבִם [Psa 65:11] thou softenest it [the earth] with showers; figurative, = dissipate וּתְמֹגְגֵ֫נִי [Job 30:22] — We reads וַיְמֹגֵג [Hab 3:6] for וַיְמֹדֶד, see מדד
Po`el Hithpo`el Perfect 3 plural הִתְמֹגָָֽגוּ [Nahum 1:5]; Imperfect3feminine singular תִּתְמוֺגָ֑ג [Psa 107:26]; [3]feminine plural תִּתְמוֺגַגְנָה [Amos 9:13]; — melt, subject hills (before ׳י) [Nahum 1:5]; subject נֶפֶשׁ [Psa 107:26] (in terror); hyperb. for flow [Amos 9:13] (of fertile hills, || הֶהָרִים הִטִּ֫יפוּ).
I. מוד (√ of following; apparently secondary form of מדד, compare BaNB § 190 c, and Arabic stretch, extend, also prolong, make to continue).