Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H1204
בָּעַת
ba.at · “to terrify”
Used 16 times across 8 books
Definition
1) to terrify, startle, fall upon, dismay, be overtaken by sudden terror
1a) (Niphal) to be terrified
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to fall upon, overwhelm
1b2) to terrify
1a) (Niphal) to be terrified
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to fall upon, overwhelm
1b2) to terrify
Where it appears
1 Samuel2
2 Samuel1
1 Chronicles1
Esther1
Job8
Psalms1
Isaiah1
Daniel1
In the text
1 Samuel 16:14But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him.1 Samuel 16:15And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.2 Samuel 22:5When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;1 Chronicles 21:30But David could not go before it to enquire of God: for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the Lord.Esther 7:6And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.Job 3:5Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.Job 7:14Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:Job 9:34Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:Job 13:11Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?Job 13:21Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
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