16 occurrences

'Terrify' in the Bible

May darkness and gloom reclaim it,and a cloud settle over it.May an eclipse of the sun terrify it.

Verse ConceptsBlacknessBlackGod Is JustColors, BlackEclipse

then You frighten me with dreams,and terrify me with visions,

Verse ConceptsDreams, Examples OfThose Frightened Of God

Would God’s majesty not terrify you?Would His dread not fall on you?

Verse ConceptsTerror Of God

Trouble and distress terrify him,overwhelming him like a king prepared for battle.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions Of The WickedFear Will ComeOvercoming AdversityBeing Overwhelmedpressure

Fear of me should not terrify you;the pressure I exert against you will be light.

doing justice for the fatherless and the oppressedso that men of the earth may terrify them no more.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearingoppressionrehabilitationvindicationterrorism

so pursue them with Your tempestand terrify them with Your storm.

Verse ConceptsStormsHurricanesGod Controls Storms

People will go into caves in the rocksand holes in the ground,away from the terror of the Lordand from His majestic splendor,when He rises to terrify the earth.

Verse ConceptsCavesGuilty FearPeople In CavesTremblingPeoples Who FledTerror Of GodHoles In The GroundThe Earthhidingtrying

They will go into the caves of the rocksand the crevices in the cliffs,away from the terror of the Lordand from His majestic splendor,when He rises to terrify the earth.

Verse ConceptsEarth, Judgment OfPeople In CavesTremblingTerror Of God

The land of Judah will terrify Egypt; whenever Judah is mentioned, Egypt will tremble because of what the Lord of Hosts has planned against it.

Verse ConceptsFearing Other Peopleterrorism

On that day, messengers will go out from Me in ships to terrify confident Cush. Anguish will come over them on the day of Egypt’s doom. For indeed it is coming.”

Verse ConceptsComplacencySeafaringSea Travel

Because of the outcry of the king and his nobles, the queen came to the banquet hall. “May the king live forever,” she said. “Don’t let your thoughts terrify you or your face be pale.

Verse ConceptsQueensHallsPeople Appalled

But reports from the east and the north will terrify him, and he will go out with great fury to annihilate and completely destroy many.

Verse ConceptsBad NewsExterminationOut Of The EastAngry PeopleKilling Many People

For your violence against Lebanonwill overwhelm you;the destruction of animals will terrify youbecause of your human bloodshed and violenceagainst lands, cities, and all who live in them.

Verse ConceptsAnimals, religious role ofDestruction Of All CreaturesPursuing ViolenceFear Of Other ThingsReady To Kill

I asked, “What are they coming to do?”He replied, “These are the horns that scattered Judah so no one could raise his head. These craftsmen have come to terrify them, to cut off the horns of the nations that raised their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it.”

Verse ConceptsHorns WeakenedHorns In AllegoryLifting HeadsWhat Do They Do?craftsmanship

I don’t want to seem as though I am trying to terrify you with my letters.

Verse ConceptsFearing Other People

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Terrify (40 instances)
Terrorize (7 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּעת 
Ba`ath 
Usage: 16

חתת 
Chathath 
Usage: 48

ἐκφοβέω 
Ekphobeo 
Usage: 1

πτοέω 
Ptoeo 
Usage: 1

πτύρω 
Pturo 
Usage: 1

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