7 occurrences

'Horrible' in the Bible

and also Maachah his mother -- he turneth her aside from being mistress, in that she made a horrible thing for a shrine, and Asa cutteth down her horrible thing, and burneth it by the brook Kidron;

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsGrandparentsQueensDestruction Of Satan's WorksBurning Idolatrous ThingsDeposingServing AsherahGrandmothersgrandmas

And also Maachah, mother of Asa the king -- he hath removed her from being mistress, in that she hath made for a shrine a horrible thing, and Asa cutteth down her horrible thing, and beateth it small, and burneth it by the brook Kidron:

Verse ConceptsGrandparentsQueensDestruction Of Satan's WorksGrandmothersgrandmas

An astonishing and horrible thing hath been in the land.

Verse ConceptsPeople Appalled

Therefore, thus said Jehovah: Ask, I pray you, among the nations, Who hath heard like these? A very horrible thing hath the virgin of Israel done.

Verse ConceptsVirginUnique EventsPeople Appalledvirginity

And in prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing, Committing adultery, and walking falsely, Yea, they strengthened the hands of evil doers, So that they have not turned back Each from his wickedness, They have been to me -- all of them -- as Sodom, And its inhabitants as Gomorrah.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofImmorality, Examples Of SexualSodom And GomorrahEvildoersWicked ProphetsThose Who Committed Adultery

In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing, There is the whoredom of Ephraim -- defiled is Israel.

Verse ConceptsProstitutionSpiritual HarlotryThe Great Prostitute

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Atrocious (2 instances)
Frightful (4 instances)
Horrible (32 instances)
Horrifying (6 instances)
Odious (11 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
זלעפה זלעפה 
Zal`aphah 
Usage: 3

שׁאון 
Sha'own 
Usage: 18

שׂער 
Sa`ar 
Usage: 4

שׁעררת שׁעריריּה שׁערוּרהo 
Sha`aruwrah 
Usage: 4