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Lexicon :: Strong's H6206 - ʿāraṣ

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עָרַץ
Transliteration
ʿāraṣ
Pronunciation
aw-rats'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1702

Strong’s Definitions

עָרַץ ʻârats, aw-rats'; a primitive root; to awe or (intransitive) to dread; hence, to harass:—be affrighted (afraid, dread, feared, terrified), break, dread, fear, oppress, prevail, shake terribly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H6206 in the following manner: afraid (3x), fear (3x), dread (2x), terribly (2x), break (1x), affrighted (1x), oppress (1x), prevail (1x), terrified (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H6206 in the following manner: afraid (3x), fear (3x), dread (2x), terribly (2x), break (1x), affrighted (1x), oppress (1x), prevail (1x), terrified (1x).

  1. to tremble, dread, fear, oppress, prevail, break, be terrified, cause to tremble

    1. (Qal)

      1. to cause to tremble, terrify

      2. to tremble, feel dread

    2. (Niphal) to be awesome, be terrible

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to regard or treat with awe, regard or treat as awful

      2. to inspire with awe, terrify

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָרַץ ʻârats, aw-rats'; a primitive root; to awe or (intransitive) to dread; hence, to harass:—be affrighted (afraid, dread, feared, terrified), break, dread, fear, oppress, prevail, shake terribly.
STRONGS H6206: Abbreviations
† [עָרַץ] verb cause to tremble, tremble (in terror, or awe) (compare Arabic bdb079110 quiver, flicker; Syriac bdb079111 come upon suddenly or violently, PS under the word passim; compare Egyptian ‘u-ra-ḏau(t̥), they terrified (= ערצו) WMMAs.u.Eur.76); —
Qal Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular תַּעֲרֹץ Deuteronomy 7:21 +; 2nd person feminine singular תַּעֲר֑וֺצִי Isaiah 47:12; 1st person singular אֶעֱרוֺץ Job 31:34, etc.; Infinitive construct עֲרֹץ Isaiah 2:19 +; —
1. cause to tremble (i.e. strike with awe) with accusative הָאָרֶץ Isaiah 2:19, 21 (subject י׳; insert probably also Isaiah 2:10); הֶעָלֶה נִדָּף תַּע׳ Job 13:25 wilt thou strike with awe the driven leaf ? absolute cause trembling = inspire awe Isaiah 47:12 (of Babylonian), Psalm 10:18.
2. intransitive tremble, feel dread (D), Deuteronomy 1:29; Deuteronomy 7:21; Deuteronomy 20:3; Deuteronomy 31:6; Joshua 1:9; with accusative Job 31:34 because I stood in awe of the great multitude.
Niph. Participle אֵל נַעֲרָץ Psalm 89:8 El, terrible in the company of the holy ones (|| נוֺרָא).
Hiph.
1. regard, or treat, with awe, as awful: 2nd person masculine plural וְלֹא תַעֲרִ֑יצוּ Isaiah 8:12 (accusative מוֺרָאוֺ); 3rd person masculine plural יַעֲרִ֑יצוּ Isaiah 29:23 accusative אֶתאֱֿלֹהֵי יִשׂ׳.
2. inspire with awe (compare Qal 2); — Participle suffix הוּא מַעֲִֽֽֽרצְכֶם Isaiah 8:13 he shall be your awe-inspirer.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

1:29; 7:21; 7:21; 20:3; 31:6

Joshua

1:9

Job

13:25; 31:34; 31:34

Psalms

10:18; 89:8

Isaiah

2:10; 2:19; 2:19; 2:21; 8:12; 8:13; 29:23; 47:12; 47:12

H6206

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6206 matches the Hebrew עָרַץ (ʿāraṣ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:29 - Then I said to you, ‘Do not be in dread or afraid of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:21 - You shall not be in dread of them, for the LORD your God is in your midst, a great and awesome God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:3 - and shall say to them, ‘Hear, O Israel, today you are drawing near for battle against your enemies: let not your heart faint. Do not fear or panic or be in dread of them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:6 - Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:9 - Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25 - Will you frighten a driven leaf
and pursue dry chaff?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:34 - because I stood in great fear of the multitude,
and the contempt of families terrified me,
so that I kept silence, and did not go out of doors—

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:18 - to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed,
so that man who is of the earth may strike terror no more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:7 - a God greatly to be feared in the council of the holy ones,
and awesome above all who are around him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:19 - And people shall enter the caves of the rocks
and the holes of the ground,[fn]
from before the terror of the LORD,
and from the splendor of his majesty,
when he rises to terrify the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:21 - to enter the caverns of the rocks
and the clefts of the cliffs,
from before the terror of the LORD,
and from the splendor of his majesty,
when he rises to terrify the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:12 - “Do not call conspiracy all that this people calls conspiracy, and do not fear what they fear, nor be in dread.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:13 - But the LORD of hosts, him you shall honor as holy. Let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:23 - For when he sees his children,
the work of my hands, in his midst,
they will sanctify my name;
they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob
and will stand in awe of the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 47:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:12 - Stand fast in your enchantments
and your many sorceries,
with which you have labored from your youth;
perhaps you may be able to succeed;
perhaps you may inspire terror.
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