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terrible

Meaning of “terrible”

Frightful; adapted to excite terror; dreadful; formidable.

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52 occurrences52 verses17 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 34:10

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Job 37:22
Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.
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1611 witness · Job 37:22 · retained source text

Faire weather commeth out of the North: with God is terrible maiestie.

1611 marginal noteHeb. gold

Job 39:20
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
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1611 witness · Job 39:20 · retained source text

Canst thou make him afraid as a grashopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.

1611 marginal noteHebr. terrour.

Job 41:14
Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
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1611 witness · Job 41:14 · retained source text

Who can open the doores of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.

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