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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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Zephaniah 2:11
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The Lord will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zephaniah 2:11 · retained source text

The LORD will be terrible vnto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth, and men shall worship him, euery one from his place, euen all the Iles of the heathen.

1611 marginal noteHeb. make leane.

Complete reference index — all 52 verses
Exodus 34:10Deuteronomy 1:19Deuteronomy 7:21Deuteronomy 8:15Deuteronomy 10:17Deuteronomy 10:21Judges 13:62 Samuel 7:23Nehemiah 1:5Nehemiah 4:14Nehemiah 9:32Job 37:22Job 39:20Job 41:14Psalms 45:4Psalms 47:2Psalms 65:5Psalms 66:3Psalms 66:5Psalms 68:35Psalms 76:12Psalms 99:3Psalms 106:22Psalms 145:6Song of Solomon 6:4Song of Solomon 6:10Isaiah 13:11Isaiah 18:2Isaiah 18:7Isaiah 21:1Isaiah 25:3Isaiah 25:4Isaiah 25:5Isaiah 29:5Isaiah 29:20Isaiah 49:25Isaiah 64:3Jeremiah 15:21Jeremiah 20:11Lamentations 5:10Ezekiel 1:22Ezekiel 28:7Ezekiel 30:11Ezekiel 31:12Ezekiel 32:12Daniel 2:31Daniel 7:7Joel 2:11Joel 2:31Habakkuk 1:7Zephaniah 2:11Hebrews 12:21

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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy5 occurrences
5 versesJudges1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah3 occurrences
3 versesJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms10 occurrences
10 versesSong of Solomon2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah11 occurrences
11 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel5 occurrences
5 versesDaniel2 occurrences
2 versesJoel2 occurrences
2 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
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