רָבַץ
Meanings
Pa'al verb
1. to crouch (on all four legs folded, like a recumbent animal); by implication to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed: - crouch (down), fall down, make a fold, lay (cause to, make to) lie (down), make to rest, sit.
Pronunciation
raváts
Examples19
חֲתוּלִים נֶהֱנִים מֵרְבִיצָה בשֶׁמֶשׁ.
Cats enjoy sunbathing.
לָמָּה אַתָּה רוֹבֵץ כְּמוֹ בטלן? לֵךְ לְטַיֵּל.
What are you lying around for? Go for a walk.
לָמָּה אַתָּה רוֹבֵץ?
What are you sitting around for?
הַאִם אַתָּה חוֹשֵׁב שֶׁהָאַשְׁמָה רוֹבֶצֶת עליי?
Do you think I'm to blame?
אַחֲרָיוּת גְּדוֹלָה רוֹבֶצֶת עַל כתפיו.
A great responsibility lies on his shoulders.
תּוֹם הִדְלִיק אֵת הַטֶּלֶוִיזְיָה, רָבַץ עַל הַמִּטָּה וְנִרְדַּם.
Tom turned on the TV, stretched out on the bed, and fell asleep.