29 occurrences

'Dread' in the Bible

And fear of you and dread of you shall be upon every animal of the earth, and on every bird of heaven, [and] on everything that moves upon the ground, and on all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they shall be given.

Terror and dread fell on them; at the greatness of your arm they became silent like the stone, until your people passed by, Yahweh, until [the] people whom you bought passed by.

This day I will begin to place {the dread of you} and the fear of you {before} the peoples under all the heavens. [They] will hear {the report about you}, and [so] they will shake and tremble {because of you}.'

You must not [be in dread] from the presence of them, because Yahweh your God, [who is] in your midst, [is] a great and awesome God.

For {I was in dread} from [being in] the presence of the anger and the wrath [with] which Yahweh was angry with you [so as] to destroy you, but Yahweh listened to me also {at that time}.

No one can take a stand {against you}; your dread and your fear Yahweh your God will put on the {surface} of all the land {where you tread}, [just] as he {promised} to you.

And he shall bring back upon you all the diseases of Egypt [concerning] which {you were in dread} {because of them}.

In the morning you shall say, '{If only it was evening}!' and in the evening you shall say '{If only it was morning}!' because of the dread of your heart that you shall feel, and because of the sight of your eyes that you shall see.

and said to the men, "I know that Yahweh has given you the land, and that dread of you has fallen on us, and that all the inhabitants of the land melt away [in fear] because of your presence.

because the dread that I {feel} has come upon me, and what I feared befalls me.

dread met me, and trembling, and it made many of my bones shake.

May he remove his rod from me, and let his dread not terrify me;

Will not his majesty terrify you, and his dread fall upon you?

withdraw your hand from me, and let not your dread terrify me.

"Domination and dread [are] with him who makes peace in his high heavens.

Indeed, the disaster from God [was] a dread for me, and {I was powerless} because of his majesty.

Look, dread of me should not terrify you, and my hand will not be heavy upon you.

Because of all my adversaries I have become a disgrace, especially to my neighbors, and a dread to my acquaintances. [Those who] see me in the street flee from me.

Turn away my disgrace that I dread, for your ordinances [are] good.

The dread of the wicked will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

For before the boy knows to reject the evil and to choose the good, {the land whose two kings you dread will be abandoned.}

"You must not call conspiracy everything that this people calls conspiracy, and you must not {share its fear}, and you must not be in dread.

You shall regard Yahweh of hosts as holy, and he [is] your fear, and he [is] your dread.

Indeed, I myself I will choose their ill treatment, and I will bring them objects of their dread, because I called, and {no one answered}; I spoke and they did not listen, but they did the evil in my eyes, and they chose that in which I do not delight."

Dread, and pit, and a trapping net [are] against you, O inhabitant of Moab," {declares} Yahweh.

"He [who] flees {before} the dread will fall into the pit, and the [one who] climbs up from the pit will be caught in the trapping net, for I will bring on Moab the year of their punishment," {declares} Yahweh.

Look, I [am] going to bring dread on you," {declares} Lord Yahweh of hosts, "from all your surrounding [neighbors]. And you will be scattered, each one {before it}, and there is no [one who] gathers the fugitives.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אמה אימה 
'eymah 
Usage: 17

דּחל 
D@chal (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

חת 
Chath 
Usage: 9

ירא 
Yare' 
Usage: 334

יראה 
Yir'ah 
Usage: 45

מורה מרא מורא 
Mowra' 
Usage: 12

ערץ 
`arats 
Usage: 15

פּחד 
Pachad 
Usage: 49