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fearfulness

Meaning of “fearfulness”

A state of fear, dread, or terror.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
3 occurrences3 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Psalms 55:5

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “fearfulness”

KJV PCE
Psalms 55:5
fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 55:5 · retained source text

Fearefulnesse and trembling are come vpon me, and horrour hath ouerwhelmed me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. couered me.

Isaiah 21:4
My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 21:4 · retained source text

My heart panted, fearefulnesse affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into feare vnto me.

1611 marginal noteOr, my minde wandred.

1611 marginal noteHeb. put.

Isaiah 33:14
The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 33:14 · retained source text

The sinners in Zion are afraid, fearefulnesse hath surprised the hypocrites: who among vs shall dwell with the deuouring fire? who amongst vs shall dwell with euerlasting burnings?

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

State of being afraid; awe; dread.

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