183 occurrences in 12 translations

'Terror' in the Bible

The fear and terror of you will be in every living creature on the earth, every bird of the sky, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are placed under your authority.

AnimalsAnimal LifeFearResponsibility, For God's WorldBirds, Features OfMan's DominionMan's FunctionFear And AnimalsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodRelation Of Animals To ManThe RainbowRainbow

As the sun was setting, a deep sleep fell on Abram, and suddenly great terror and darkness descended on him.

NightSleep, PhysicalSunsetsOvertaken By DarknessThose Frightened Of GodEclipseSolar Eclipse

In mounting terror, he cried out, "How scary this place is! This is nothing less than God's house and the gateway to heaven!"

GatesHeaven, God's HabitationAweRising EarlyMorning DevotionsTerror Of GodBethel The House Of GodHeavenly Vision

Feeling mounting terror and distress, Jacob divided the people who were with him into two groups, doing the same with the flocks, the cattle, and the camels.

Warfare, Strategies InTwo GroupsOwning LivestockHalf Of GroupsFear Of IndividualsPossessing Sheep

And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.

Divine Protection, Examples OfTerror Of Godterrorism

and terror and dread will fall on them.They will be as still as a stonebecause of Your powerful armuntil Your people pass by, Lord,until the people whom You purchased pass by.

MarketsPassing ThroughPurchasingTypes Of ChristArm Of GodMotionlessnessStaying PutPeople As Rocksgreatnessterrorism

“I will cause the people ahead of you to feel terror and throw into confusion all the nations you come to. I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you in retreat.

Confusionenemies, of Israel and JudahTurning One's BackPuzzlementTerror Of Godterrorism

I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

Eyes, Affected BydiseasesdisabilitiesVisionPunishment Of the WickedFeverThreateningsSowing In VainEyes HarmedUseless LabourFear Will ComeDepressionSpilling Your Seed On The Groundterrorism

Starting today I will begin to instill fear and terror of you on the part of every nation under heaven who hears reports about you. They'll tremble in anguish before you.'"

Agony, In HeartPessimismAnguish, Causeterrorism

No one will be able to stand against you. The LORD your God will instill terror and fear of you throughout the entire land wherever you go, just as he promised you.

InvincibilityAble To StandSuccess Through God

The LORD brought us out of Egypt with his awesome power, with great terror, signs, and wonders.

Arm Of GodGod's HandStrength Of GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

"The LORD will cause you to be defeated by your enemies. You'll go out against them in one direction, but you'll flee from them in seven directions. Consequently, you'll be in a state of great terror throughout all the kingdoms of the earth.

Freedom, Acts Of In OtdefeatCarcass, Literal UseKingdomsSevenfoldDirectionfootball

And thy life shall hang in suspense before thee; and thou shalt be in terror day and night and shalt be afraid of thy life.

Affliction Day And NightUncertain ThingsFear Of Enemiesbalancereassurance

In the morning thou shalt say, Would that it were even! and in the evening thou shalt say, Would that it were morning! through the fright of thy heart wherewith thou shalt be in terror, and through the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

Human EmotionDespondency, Causes OfHeart, HumanSleeplessnessMiseryUnrestIn The Morning

The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.

GreyFear Of EnemiesGod's Sword

And in all that mighty hand, and in all the great terror which Moses shewed in the sight of all Israel.

Power, HumanAweSpectators

And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.

PessimismEasy For PeopleLosing CourageWithout Strength

I sent terror ahead of you to drive out before you the two Amorite kings. I gave you the victory; it was not by your swords or bows.

InsectsHornetsBeesThe Lord Drove Them OutTwo Other Men

At that point, as the army of Israel turned back to face the army of Benjamin, the army of Benjamin was filled with terror, because they realized that disaster was about to overtake them.

So they assembled all the leaders of the Philistines and said, "Get the ark of the God of Israel out of here! Let it go back to its own place so that it won't kill us and our people!" The terror of death was throughout the entire city; God was attacking them very severely there.

Sending Things Away

He took a team of oxen, cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout the land of Israel by messengers who said, “This is what will be done to the ox of anyone who doesn’t march behind Saul and Samuel.” As a result, the terror of the Lord fell on the people, and they went out united.

GesturesHeraldKnivesAnimals Cut In PiecesUnified PeopleTerror Of God

Terror spread through the Philistine camp and the open fields to all the troops. Even the garrison and the raiding parties were terrified. The earth shook, and terror spread from God.

earthquakesTremblingGroups Trembling

Then they attacked all the cities around Gerar because the terror of the Lord was on them. They also plundered all the cities, since there was a great deal of plunder in them.

VillagesTerror Of God

The terror of the Lord was on all the kingdoms of the lands that surrounded Judah, so they didn’t fight against Jehoshaphat.

KingdomsReverence, And Social BehaviourTerror Of God

And now, may the terror of the Lord be on you. Watch what you do, for there is no injustice or partiality or taking bribes with the Lord our God.”

FavouritismBribery, Is SinAcceptance Of BribesGod, Justice OfGod, Impartiality OfReverence, And Social BehaviourMagistrates

The terror of God was on all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that Yahweh had fought against the enemies of Israel.

KingdomsRescueReverence, And God's NatureTerror Of GodGod's InterventionFearing GodBeing Scared

Therefore, the wrath of the Lord was on Judah and Jerusalem, and He made them an object of terror, horror, and mockery, as you see with your own eyes.

They established the altar on its foundations, even though they were in terror of the local peoples, and they offered burnt offerings on it to the Lord, both the morning and the evening offerings.

FoundationsBurnt offeringSacrifice, In OtAnimal Sacrifices, BurntAt Morning And EveningSetting Up The Bronze AltarFear Of Enemies

In each of King Ahasuerus’s provinces the Jews assembled in their cities to attack those who intended to harm them. Not a single person could withstand them; terror of them fell on every nationality.

Fearing Other People

A fear fell upon me, along with trembling that caused all my bones to shake in terror.

Individuals TremblingDamage To The BodyThose Frightened Of God

"And now you're all just like them, aren't you? You see my terror and are terrified.

Fear Will ComeBeing Scaredfriendliness

I would still live in terror of all my pains.I know You will not acquit me.

Fear Of Other Things

Let Him take His rod away from meso His terror will no longer frighten me.

Striking People With A StaffThose Frightened Of God

Then your confidence will be flawless, and your security will keep you from terror.

SteadfastnessLifting Headsfearlesssteadfast

His splendor will petrify you with terror, paralyzing you with fear, won't it?

Terror Of God

“Sounds of terror are in his ears;While at peace the destroyer comes upon him.

Those Who DestroyFear Is Due

"He is petrified by terror that surrounds him on all sides; they chase at his heels.

SuperstitionFear Is Dueharassment

People who live west of him are appalled at his fate; those who live east of him are seized with terror.

WestEast And WestPeople Appalledfate

When I think about this, I'm petrified with terror and my body shudders uncontrollably."

BodyIndividuals Trembling

That's why disaster surrounds you, terror suddenly overwhelms you,

God TrappingFear Will Come

Terror will overtake him like a flood, at night, a tornado will sweep him away.

Fear Will ComeLike A Flood

For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.

Those Frightened Of Godterrorism

Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.

Do you make him leap like a locust?His proud snorting fills one with terror.

NosesCreatures JumpingNeighing And Braying

Who can open the doors of his face? Round about his teeth is terror.

MouthsTeethOther References To Mouths

In his neck lodgeth strength, and terror danceth before him.

Strength Of Animals

“When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid;Because of the crashing they are bewildered.

BewildermentFear And Animals

There is not on the earth his like, That is made without terror.

Unique CreaturesThose Not Fearingfearless

“He looks on everything that is high [without terror];He is monarch over all the sons of pride. [And now, Job, who are you who does not dare to disturb the beast, yet who dares resist Me, the beast’s creator? Everything under the heavens is Mine; therefore, who can have a claim against God?]”

Kings And Pridearrogance

All my enemies will be ashamed and shake with terror;they will turn back and suddenly be disgraced.

disgraceOvercoming EnemiesShame Will ComeBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

Put terror in them, Lord;let the nations know they are only men.Selah

Terror Of GodMere MenPsalm Interjectionsterrorism

to do justice for the orphan and the oppressed, so that men of the earth may cause terror no more. To the Director: A Davidic Song.

Those Not Fearingoppressionrehabilitationvindicationterrorism

I have heard the gossip of many;terror is on every side.When they conspired against me,they plotted to take my life.

FriendlessnessAliancesTrapCharacter AssassinationPlottingAttempting To Kill MeFear Will Cometerrorism

They looked and froze with fear;they fled in terror.

Peoples Who Fled

Then they will be filled with terrorterror like no other—because God will scatterthe bones of those who besiege you.You will put them to shame,for God has rejected them.

Bones BrokenGuilty FearBonesTerror Of GodBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.God, hear my voice when I complain.Protect my life from the terror of the enemy.

ComplaintsHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!Mental AbuseProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

May their eyes be dimmed so that they cannot see,And make their loins shake continually [in terror and weakness].

BackGroups TremblingGod Blinding

when terror strikes you like a stormand your calamity comes like a whirlwind,when trouble and stress overcome you.

StormsWhirlwindsSudden DestructionPeople AppalledHurricanesOvercoming AdversityBeing OverwhelmedThe Storms Of Life

Do not be afraid of sudden fearNor of the storm of the wicked when it comes [since you will be blameless];

FearNot WorryingFear And WorryTragedyBeing ScaredNatural DisastersProtection From Dangerterrorism

The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

RageDeath As Punishmentriskterrorism

All of them are skilled with swordsand trained in warfare.Each has his sword at his sideto guard against the terror of the night.

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.

CavesGuilty 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.

Earth, Judgment OfPeople In CavesTremblingTerror Of God

"Don't call conspiracy everything that this people calls conspiracy, and don't fear what they fear, or live in terror.

BattlesFalse ConfidenceConspiraciesAllegiancesFearlessnessConspiracy

The LORD of the Heavenly Armies he's the one you are to regard as holy. Let him be the one whom you fear, and let him be the one before whom you stand in terror!

BattlesReverence, And God's NatureFear God!Sanctification

Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled.

Cutting Off BranchesPutting Things Down

And Jehovah hath devoted to destruction The tongue of the sea of Egypt, And hath waved His hand over the river, In the terror of his wind, And hath smitten it at the seven streams, And hath caused men to tread it with shoes.

drynessRivers And StreamsWindThe Prophecy Towards EgyptSeven ThingsGod Drying Things UpOther References To The Red SeaRiver Euphrates

In the evening—sudden terror!Before morning—it is gone!This is the fate of those who plunder usand the lot of those who ravage us.

MorningAt Morning And EveningFear Will Cometerrorism

And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.

Fearing Other Peopleterrorism

An oracle against the desert by the sea:Like storms that pass over the Negev,it comes from the desert, from the land of terror.

WhirlwindsVisions From God

My heart staggers;horror terrifies me.He has turned my last glimmer of hopeinto sheer terror.

Human EmotionHeart, HumanSleeplessnessStumblingFear, Of UnknownUnrestTwilightIndividuals Trembling

Whoever flees at the sound of panicwill fall into a pit,and whoever escapes from the pitwill be caught in a trap.For the windows are opened from heaven,and the foundations of the earth are shaken.

ClimbingEarth's FoundationWindows Of HeavenMoving UpwardsPeople Falling From A HeightGod TrappingFear Will Come

On this mountain [Zion] the Lord of hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all peoples [to welcome His reign on earth],A banquet of aged wines—choice pieces [flavored] with marrow,Of refined, aged wines.

FeastsSpiritual FoodFeastingAlcoholBanquets, ActivitiesLove FeastHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMeatMessianic BanquetWineRich Food

Every time it passes through,it will carry you away;it will pass through every morning—every day and every night.Only terror will cause youto understand the message.

Every MorningFearing God's Wordterrorism

For at the voice of the Lord the Assyrians will be terrified,When He strikes [them] with the rod.

SceptreTerror Of God

Their stronghold will vanish by reason of terror, and their commanders will be filled with alarm because of the battle standard," declares the LORD, whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.

FurnacesBanners, Literal UseBanner, Figurative UseJerusalem, Significance OfPeople As Rockszion

Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?

CensusOfficersCounting BuildingsFear Will Cometerrorismaccounting

So take your stand with your spellsand your many sorceries,which you have wearied yourself with from your youth.Perhaps you will be able to succeed;perhaps you will inspire terror!

BabylonAstrologyMagiciansSorcerymagic

In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression; for thou shalt not fear: and from terror; for it shall not come near thee.

ethics, socialCivic RighteousnessDistinctives Of RighteousnessFreed From FearDepressionFear And WorryWorrying About The Futurefairnessoppressioncredibilityterrorism

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for terror; for they are the seed of the blessed of Jehovah, and their offspring with them.

FutureBad ParentsUseless LabourGod BlessesRaising ChildrenFamily Problems

Don’t go out to the fields;don’t walk on the road.For the enemy has a sword;terror is on every side.

RoadsAmbushWar As God's JudgmentGoing OutsideFear Will Come

Have You completely rejected Judah?Do You detest Zion?Why do You strike uswith no hope of healing for us?We hoped for peace,but there was nothing good;for a time of healing,but there was only terror.

HealingHope, In GodHope, Nature OfPeace, Human Search ForZion, As A SymbolSmitten CheeksFear Will ComeGod Hating PeopleNo HealingNo PeaceHope And Healing

And I will make them a terror to all of the kingdoms of the earth because of Manasseh, the son of Hezekiah, the king of Judah, because of what he did in Jerusalem.

Made A Horror

I'll make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. At noontime I'll send a destroyer against the mother of a young man. I'll cause terror and anguish to come to her unexpectedly.

NoonSandWidowsThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden DestructionThose Who DestroyMany In Israel

Bible Theasaurus

Affright (5 instances)
Panic (58 instances)
Scourge (23 instances)
Terror (183 instances)
Threat (12 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ירא 
Yare' 
Usage: 334

עריץ 
`ariyts 
Usage: 20

אים 
'ayom 
Usage: 3

אמה אימה 
'eymah 
Usage: 17

אמתּני 
'emtaniy (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

בּהלה 
Behalah 
Usage: 4

בּלּהה 
Ballahah 
Usage: 10

בּעוּתים 
Bi`uwthiym 
Usage: 2

בּעת 
Ba`ath 
Usage: 16

דּחל 
D@chal (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

זלעפה זלעפה 
Zal`aphah 
Usage: 3

חגא 
Chaga' 
Usage: 1

חתּה 
Chittah 
Usage: 1

חתּית 
Chittiyth 
Usage: 10

חתת 
Chathath 
Usage: 48

מגוּר מגור 
Magowr 
Usage: 8

מגר 
Magar 
Usage: 2

מורה מרא מורא 
Mowra' 
Usage: 12

מחתּה 
M@chittah 
Usage: 11

מסלּה 
M@cillah 
Usage: 27

מערצה 
Ma`aratsah 
Usage: 1

ערץ 
`arats 
Usage: 15

פּחד 
Pachad 
Usage: 49

תּפלצת 
Tiphletseth 
Usage: 1

ἐκφοβέω 
Ekphobeo 
Usage: 1

ἐπίγειος 
Epigeios 
Usage: 6

πτοέω 
Ptoeo 
Usage: 1

πτύρω 
Pturo 
Usage: 1

φοβερός 
Phoberos 
Usage: 3

φόβος 
Phobos 
fear , terror ,
Usage: 46

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