9 occurrences

'Fearful' in the Bible

He said, "See, I am going to make a covenant before all your people. I will do wonders such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation. All the people among whom you live will see the work of the Lord, for it is a fearful thing that I am doing with you.

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Nature OfMission, Of IsraelNationalismAweMiracles Showing God's PowerLooking At God's WorksCovenant Made At SinaiGod Is To Be FearedWorking For The Lordcovenant

and who brought you through the great, fearful desert of venomous serpents and scorpions, an arid place with no water. He made water flow from a flint rock and

Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

In addition, the officers are to say to the troops, "Who among you is afraid and fainthearted? He may go home so that he will not make his fellow soldier's heart as fearful as his own."

Verse ConceptsBattlesCowardiceBad AttitudeFaintingFaint HeartednessFear Of EnemiesFear And WorryBeing Scared

I have now come to speak with my lord the king about this matter, because the people have made me fearful. But your servant said, 'I will speak to the king! Perhaps the king will do what his female servant asks.

So the king said to me, "Why do you appear to be depressed when you aren't sick? What can this be other than sadness of heart?" This made me very fearful.

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionHeart, HumanAnxiety And DepressionHeartacheDepression

So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite spoke up: "I am young, but you are elderly; that is why I was fearful, and afraid to explain to you what I know.

Verse ConceptsSanctity Of LifeYouthLimitations Of Youth

Look! Like an eagle with outspread wings, a nation will soar up and swoop down on Bozrah. At that time the soldiers of Edom will be as fearful as a woman in labor."

Verse ConceptsWingsLabour PainsGod's WingsEaglessoaring

"'This is what the sovereign Lord says: I will destroy the idols, and put an end to the gods of Memphis. There will no longer be a prince from the land of Egypt; so I will make the land of Egypt fearful.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of Satan's WorksFear Will ComeAbandoning IdolsNo King

Bible Theasaurus

Afraid (405 instances)
Awful (17 instances)
Coward (1 instance)
Cowardly (5 instances)
Dread (98 instances)
Dreaded (15 instances)
Dreadful (25 instances)
Fearful (88 instances)
Fearsome (5 instances)
Frightening (11 instances)
Frightful (4 instances)
Horrendous (2 instances)
Horrific (2 instances)
Shocking (4 instances)
Terrible (200 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

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

ירא 
Yare' 
Usage: 43

יראה 
Yir'ah 
Usage: 45

מהר 
Mahar 
Usage: 68

פּלּצוּת 
Pallatsuwth 
Usage: 4

רעדה רעד 
Ra`ad 
Usage: 5

δειλός 
Deilos 
Usage: 0

φοβερός 
Phoberos 
Usage: 3

φόβητρον 
Phobetron 
Usage: 0

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