KJV dictionary & concordance
Feeling fear, alarm, apprehension, or terror.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 3:10
Complete exact-word concordance
For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
For the thing which I greatly feared is come vpon me, and that which I was afraid of, is come vnto me.
1611 marginal noteHeb. I feared a feare, and it came vpon me.
Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
Thou shalt be hidde from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction, when it commeth.
1611 marginal noteOr, when the tongue scourgeth.
At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.
For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting downe, and are afraid.
1611 marginal noteOr, for now ye are like to them. Hebr. to it.
1611 marginal noteHebr. Not.
I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.
I am afraid of all my sorrowes, I know that thou wilt not holde me innocent.
Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.
Also thou shalt lye downe, and none shall make thee afraid; yea many shall make suite vnto thee.
1611 marginal noteHebr. entreat thy face.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.5.
Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
Shall not his excellencie make you afraid? and his dread fall vpon you?
Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
Withdrawe thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make mee afraid.
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall preuaile against him, as a king ready to the battell.
Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
Terrours shall make him afraid on euery side, and shall driue him to his feete.
1611 marginal noteHeb. scatter him.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Impressed with fear or apprehension; fearful. This word expresses a less degree of fear than terrified or frightened. It is followed by of before the object of fear.
