KJV dictionary & concordance
Feeling fear, alarm, apprehension, or terror.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 3:10
Complete exact-word concordance
But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judæa in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:
But when he heard that Archelaus did reigne in Iudea in the roome of his father Herod, hee was afraid to goe thither: notwithstanding, beeing warned of God in a dreame, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:
But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
But straightway Iesus spake vnto them, saying, Be of good cheere: it is I, be not afraid.
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
But when he saw the wind boysterous, he was afraid: and beginning to sinke, he cried, saying, Lord saue me.
1611 marginal noteOr, strong.
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid.
And Iesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid.
And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.
And I was afraid, and went and hidde thy talent in the earth: loe, there thou hast that is thine.
Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
Then said Iesus vnto them, Be not afraid: Goe tell my brethren that they goe into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
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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.
