6 occurrences

'Dread' in the Bible

This day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon the peoples everywhere under the heavens, who, when they hear the report of you, will tremble and be in anguish because of you.’

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartPessimismAnguish, Causeterrorism

You shall not dread them, for the Lord your God is in your midst, a great and awesome God.

Verse ConceptsThe Most HighGod Is Among YouDo Not Fear MenGod Is To Be Feared

No man will be able to stand before you; the Lord your God will lay the dread of you and the fear of you on all the land on which you set foot, as He has spoken to you.

Verse ConceptsInvincibilityAble To StandSuccess Through God

So your life shall hang in doubt before you; and you will be in dread night and day, and shall have no assurance of your life.

Verse ConceptsAffliction Day And NightUncertain ThingsFear Of Enemiesbalancereassurance

In the morning you shall say, ‘Would that it were evening!’ And at evening you shall say, ‘Would that it were morning!’ because of the dread of your heart which you dread, and for the sight of your eyes which you will see.

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionDespondency, Causes OfHeart, HumanSleeplessnessMiseryUnrestIn The Morning

“They sacrificed to demons who were not God,To gods whom they have not known,New gods who came lately,Whom your fathers did not dread.

Verse ConceptsFalse Religiondemons, Kinds ofPagan PracticesUnusedWhat Is Not GodDemonsDemonic Influence

Bible Theasaurus

Dreadful (25 instances)
Fearful (88 instances)
Fearsome (5 instances)
Fright (10 instances)
Frightening (11 instances)
Horrendous (2 instances)
Horrific (2 instances)
Terrible (200 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
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

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