רָגַם

[רָגַם] verb stone, kill by stoning (denominative ? compare סקל; or originally = throw, hurl ? Late Hebrew רָגַם throw at (rare); Arabic throw stones at, stone, also (from accompaniment of stone-throwing) revile, curse, compare Ethiopic curse, We^{Held 2.111, 250}; Aramaic רְגַם, stone); &; Qal Perfect 3 plural consecutive וְרָֽגְמוּ 3 Mos 24,14 + 2 t., suffix וּרְגָמֻהוּ 5 Mos 21,21 Imperfect 3 masculine pluralיִרְגְמוּ 3 Mos 20,16; 3 Mos 20,27 ׳וַיִּר, Jos 7,25 + 4 t.; suffix יִרְגְמֻהוּ 3 Mos 20,2, ׳וַיִּר 2 Kron 24,21 Infinitive absolute רָגוֺם 3 Mos 24,16; 4 Mos 15,35 construct לִרְגּוֺם 4 Mos 14,10 & stone, with accusative of person + בָּאֲבָנִים 5 Mos 21,21 (D), 4 Mos 14,10; 4 Mos 15,35; 4 Mos 15,36 (P), + בָּאֶבֶן Ezk 16,40; 3 Mos 20,2; 3 Mos 20,27 (H); + accusative אֶבֶן Jos 7,25 (JE), 3 Mos 24,23 (P), 2 Kron 24,21 with ב person + accusative אֶבֶן 1 Kong 12,18 = 2 Kron 10,18 with עַל person + accusative אֶבֶן Ezk 23,47 with accusative of person alone 3 Mos 24,14 (P); with ב person alone, רָגוֺם יִרְגְּמוּבֿוֺ v3 Mos 24,16 (P). &; Synonym סקל q. v.