3 occurrences

'Frightening' in the Bible

As the sun began to set, Abram was overcome with deep sleep, and suddenly a frightening and terrifying darkness descended on him.

Verse ConceptsNightSleep, PhysicalSunsetsOvertaken By DarknessThose Frightened Of GodEclipseSolar Eclipse

Then the woman went to tell her husband. She said, "A man of God appeared to me. He looked like what an angel of God would look like very frightening. I didn't ask him where he had come from and he didn't tell me his name.

Verse ConceptsThe Angel Of GodNot Asking OthersWhere From?What Is God's Name?Man Of God

But Jesus told them, "What's frightening you? And why are you doubting?

Verse ConceptsDoubting The ResurrectionDo Not Be AnxiousIdentityThoughts

Bible Theasaurus

Affright (5 instances)
Awful (17 instances)
Dread (98 instances)
Dreaded (15 instances)
Dreadful (25 instances)
Fearful (88 instances)
Fearsome (5 instances)
Fright (10 instances)
Frighten (27 instances)
Frightening (11 instances)
Horrendous (2 instances)
Horrific (2 instances)
Scare (9 instances)
Terrible (200 instances)

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