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ba.at H1204

בָּעַת (ba.at) means “to terrify” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

בָּעַת Hebrew · H1204 16 tagged occurrences in 16 verses

Pronunciation guide: baw-ath' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1204

בָּעַת · ba.at · to terrify

1) to terrify, startle, fall upon, dismay, be overtaken by sudden terror 1a) (Niphal) to be terrified 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fall upon, overwhelm 1b2) to terrify

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to fear

KJV glosses: affright, be (make) afraid, terrify, trouble.

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How translators render H1204

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
overwhelmed me 2
and terrify me 1
began to torment him 1
frighten him 1
frighten me 1
he was afraid 1
i was terrified 1
is tormenting you 1
longer frighten me 1
makes me tremble 1
overwhelm it 1
should terrify you 1
stood in terror 1
terrify him 1
terrify you 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
made me afraid 2
shall make him afraid 2
terrify 2
affrighted 1
and terrifiest 1
for he was afraid 1
i was afraid 1
make me afraid 1
make you afraid 1
shall not make thee afraid 1
troubled 1
troubleth 1
was afraid 1

Verses containing H1204

Page 1 of 1. 16 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 1 Samuel 16:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and a spirit of distress from the LORD began to torment him.

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  2. 1 Samuel 16:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Saul’s servants said to him, “Surely a spirit of distress from God is tormenting you.

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  3. 2 Samuel 22:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.

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  4. 1 Chronicles 21:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but David could not go before it to inquire of God, because he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the LORD.

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  5. Esther 7:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Esther replied, “The adversary and enemy is this wicked man—Haman!” And Haman stood in terror before the king and queen.

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  6. Job 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.

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  7. Job 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then You frighten me with dreams and terrify me with visions,

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  8. Job 9:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let Him remove His rod from me, so that His terror will no longer frighten me.

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  9. Job 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Would His majesty not terrify you? Would the dread of Him not fall upon you?

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  10. Job 13:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Withdraw Your hand from me, and do not let Your terror frighten me.

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  11. Job 15:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Distress and anguish terrify him, overwhelming him like a king poised to attack.

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  12. Job 18:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step.

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  13. Job 33:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Surely no fear of me should terrify you; nor will my hand be heavy upon you.

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  14. Psalms 18:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.

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    Source alternate reference: 18.5

  15. Isaiah 21:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My heart falters; fear makes me tremble. The twilight I desired has turned to horror.

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  16. Daniel 8:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As he came near to where I stood, I was terrified and fell facedown. “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.”

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Sources and text

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