חָרַד (cha.rad) means “to tremble” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: khaw-rad' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
חָרַד · cha.rad · to tremble
1) to tremble, quake, move about, be afraid, be startled, be terrified 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tremble, quake (of a mountain) 1a2) to tremble (of people) 1a3) to be anxiously careful 1a4) to go or come trembling (with prep) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to tremble 1b2) to drive in terror, rout (an army)
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a primitive root; to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)
KJV glosses: be (make) afraid, be careful, discomfit, fray (away), quake, tremble.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| tremble | 3 |
| to fear | 2 |
| to make him afraid | 2 |
| trembled | 2 |
| and trembled | 1 |
| and trembling | 1 |
| began to tremble violently | 1 |
| fear | 1 |
| he trembled | 1 |
| i will throw him into a panic | 1 |
| in terror | 1 |
| one to frighten him | 1 |
| one to frighten them | 1 |
| one to scare them away | 1 |
| one will frighten them | 1 |
| pounds | 1 |
| quaked | 1 |
| routing | 1 |
| shudder | 1 |
| they trembled | 1 |
| they will come trembling | 1 |
| they will tremble | 1 |
| to frighten | 1 |
| to frighten them away | 1 |
| to make them tremble | 1 |
| to scare them away | 1 |
| to terrify | 1 |
| trembles | 1 |
| trembling | 1 |
| trouble | 1 |
| was startled | 1 |
| were quaking in fear | 1 |
| will come trembling | 1 |
| will tremble | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| afraid | 11 |
| trembled | 4 |
| away | 2 |
| tremble | 2 |
| was afraid | 2 |
| were afraid | 2 |
| and discomfited | 1 |
| and it shall be afraid | 1 |
| and shall tremble | 1 |
| and they shall tremble | 1 |
| and they were afraid | 1 |
| and will make him afraid | 1 |
| him trembling | 1 |
| is afraid | 1 |
| not be afraid | 1 |
| now unto her behold thou hast been careful | 1 |
| quaked | 1 |
| shall tremble | 1 |
| they also trembled | 1 |
| they shall tremble | 1 |
| to fray | 1 |
| trembleth | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 39 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Isaac began to tremble violently and said, “Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will be blessed!”
Read word by word“My silver has been returned!” he said to his brothers. “It is here in my sack.” Their hearts sank, and trembling, they turned to one another and said, “What is this that God has done to us?”
Read word by wordOn the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
Read word by wordMount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.
Read word by wordAnd I will give peace to the land, and you will lie down with nothing to fear. I will rid the land of dangerous animals, and no sword will pass through your land.
Read word by wordYour corpses will be food for all the birds of the air and beasts of the earth, with no one to scare them away.
Read word by wordWhen Zebah and Zalmunna fled, Gideon pursued and captured these two kings of Midian, routing their entire army.
Read word by wordAt midnight, Boaz was startled, turned over, and there lying at his feet was a woman!
Read word by wordSome Hebrews even crossed the Jordan into the land of Gad and Gilead. Saul, however, remained at Gilgal, and all his troops were quaking in fear.
Read word by wordThen panic struck the Philistines in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. Even those in the outposts and raiding parties trembled. Indeed, the earth quaked, and panic spread from God.
Read word by wordSo Samuel did what the LORD had said and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”
Read word by wordThen David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest. And when Ahimelech met David, he trembled and asked him, “Why are you alone? Why is no one with you?”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.2
When Saul saw the Philistine army, he was afraid and trembled violently.
Read word by wordI will attack him while he is weak and weary; I will throw him into a panic, and all the people with him will flee; I will strike down only the king
Read word by wordAt this, all the guests of Adonijah arose in terror and scattered.
Read word by wordand Elisha said to Gehazi, “Now tell her, ‘Look, you have gone to all this trouble for us. What can we do for you? Can we speak on your behalf to the king or the commander of the army?’” “I have a home among my own people,” she replied.
Read word by wordYou will lie down without fear, and many will court your favor.
Read word by word“At this my heart also pounds and leaps from its place.
Read word by wordThey have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.
Read word by wordThe cities of Aroer are forsaken; they will be left to the flocks, which will lie down with no one to fear.
Read word by wordIn that day the Egyptians will be like women. They will tremble with fear beneath the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, when He brandishes it against them.
Read word by wordShudder, you ladies of leisure; tremble, you daughters of complacency. Strip yourselves bare and put sackcloth around your waists.
Read word by wordThe islands see and fear; the ends of the earth tremble. They approach and come forward.
Read word by wordThe corpses of this people will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth, and there will be no one to scare them away.
Read word by wordAs for you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid, declares the LORD, and do not be dismayed, O Israel. For I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return to quiet and ease, with no one to make him afraid.
Read word by wordBut you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid, and do not be dismayed, O Israel. For I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return to quiet and ease, with no one to make him afraid.
Read word by wordAll the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. Clothed with terror, they will sit on the ground, trembling every moment, appalled over you.
Read word by wordNow the coastlands tremble on the day of your downfall; the islands in the sea are dismayed by your demise.”’
Read word by wordOn that day messengers will go out from Me in ships to frighten Cush out of complacency. Anguish will come upon them on the day of Egypt’s doom. For it is indeed coming.
Read word by wordI will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life.’
Read word by wordThey will no longer be prey for the nations, and the beasts of the earth will not consume them. They will dwell securely, and no one will frighten them.
Read word by wordThey will forget their disgrace and all the treachery they committed against Me, when they dwell securely in their land, with no one to frighten them.
Read word by wordThey will walk after the LORD; He will roar like a lion. When He roars, His children will come trembling from the west.
Read word by wordThey will come trembling like birds from Egypt and like doves from the land of Assyria. Then I will settle them in their homes, declares the LORD.
Read word by wordIf a ram’s horn sounds in a city, do the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?
Read word by wordAnd each man will sit under his own vine and under his own fig tree, with no one to frighten him. For the mouth of the LORD of Hosts has spoken.
Read word by wordWhere is the lions’ lair or the feeding ground of the young lions, where the lion and lioness prowled with their cubs, with nothing to frighten them away?
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.12
The remnant of Israel will no longer do wrong or speak lies, nor will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouths. But they will feed and lie down, with no one to make them tremble.”
Read word by word“What are these coming to do?” I asked. And He replied, “These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could raise his head; but the craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down these horns of the nations that have lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.4
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