KJV dictionary & concordance
To tremble or shake, especially with fear.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Joel 2:10
Complete exact-word concordance
The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:
The earth shall quake before them, the heauens shall tremble, the Sun & the Moone shall be darke, & the starres shall withdrawe their shining.
1611 marginal noteIsai.13.10. ezech. 32.2.
The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.
The mountaines quake at him, and the hilles melt, and the earth is burnt at his presence, yea the world and all that dwell therein.
And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;
And behold, the vaile of the Temple was rent in twaine, from the top to the bottome, and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent.
And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:)
And so terrible was the sight, that Moses sayde, I exceedingly feare, and quake.
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