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Lexicon :: Strong's G5398 - phoberos

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φοβερός
Transliteration
phoberos (Key)
Pronunciation
fob-er-os'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

φοβερός phoberós, fob-er-os'; from G5401; frightful, i.e. (objectively) formidable:—fearful, terrible.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5398 in the following manner: fearful (2x), terrible (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5398 in the following manner: fearful (2x), terrible (1x).
  1. inspiring fear, terrible, formidable

  2. affected with fear, timid

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φοβερός phoberós, fob-er-os'; from G5401; frightful, i.e. (objectively) formidable:—fearful, terrible.
STRONGS G5398:
φοβερός, φοβερά, φοβερόν (φοβέω), from Aeschylus down, (fearful i. e.):
1. (actively) inspiring fear, terrible, formidable; the Sept. for נורָא.
2. (passively) affected with fear, timid; in the N. T., only in the former (active) sense: Hebrews 10:27, 31; Hebrews 12:21.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
10:27; 10:31; 12:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5398 matches the Greek φοβερός (phoberos),
which occurs 29 times in 28 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:17 - And he was afraid and said, “How fearsome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:19 -

“Then we set out from Horeb and went through all that great and fearsome wilderness which you saw on the way to the hill country of the Amorites, just as Yahweh our God had commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:7 - “For Yahweh your God has blessed you in all the work of your hand; He has known your [fn]wanderings through this great wilderness. These forty years Yahweh your God has been with you; you have not lacked a thing.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:15 - “He led you through the great and fearsome wilderness, with its fiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty ground where there was no water; He brought water for you out of the rock of flint.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:17 - “For Yahweh your God is the God of gods and the Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the fearsome God who does not show partiality nor take a bribe.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:25 -

For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised;

And He is [fn]more [fn]fearsome than all gods.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 1:5 - I said, “I beseech You, O [fn]Yahweh, the God of heaven, the great and fearsome God, who keeps the covenant and lovingkindness for those who love Him and keep His commandments,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:14 - Then I saw their fear. And I arose and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people: “Do not fear them; remember the Lord who is great and fearsome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your houses.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:32 -

“So now, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keeps covenant and lovingkindness,

Do not let all the hardship seem insignificant before You,

Which has found us, our kings, our princes, our priests, our prophets, our fathers, and all Your people,

From the days of the kings of Assyria to this day.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:1 -

Now it happened on the third day, that Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king’s house in front of the king’s [fn]rooms, and the king was sitting on his royal throne in the [fn]throne room, opposite the entrance to his house.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:2 -

For Yahweh Most High is [fn]fearsome,

A great King over all the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:3 -

Say to God, “How [fn]fearsome are Your works!

Because of the abundance of Your strength Your enemies will [fn]cower before You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:5 -

Come and see the works of God,

Who is fearsome in His deeds toward the sons of men.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:7 -

But You, You are [fn]fearsome;

And who can stand in Your presence when once [fn]You are angry?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:12 -

He will cut off the spirit of princes;

He is [fn]feared by the kings of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:7 -

A God greatly dreaded in the council of the holy ones,

And [fn]fearsome above all those who are around Him?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:4 -

For great is Yahweh and greatly to be praised;

He is [fn]more [fn]fearsome than all gods.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:3 -

Let them praise Your great and awesome name;

Holy is [fn]He.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:22 -

Wondrous deeds in the land of Ham

And awesome things by the [fn]Red Sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:9 -

Pe

He has sent redemption to His people;

Tsadhe

He has commanded His covenant forever;

Qoph

Holy and [fn]fearsome is His name.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:14 -

I will give thanks to You, for [fn]I am fearfully and wonderfully made;

Wonderful are Your works,

And my soul knows it very well.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:6 -

Vav

Men shall speak of the strength of Your [fn]fearsome acts,

And I will recount Your greatness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:25 -

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,

But a good word makes it glad.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:1 -

The [fn]oracle concerning the [fn]wilderness of the sea.

As whirlwinds in the [fn]Negev sweep on,

It comes from the wilderness, from a fearsome land.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:31 -

“You, O king, were looking, and behold, there was a single great [fn]image; that image, which was large and [fn]of extraordinary splendor, was rising up in front of you, and its appearance was [fn]awesome.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:7 - “After this I kept looking in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, fearsome and terrifying and extraordinarily strong; and it had large iron teeth. It devoured and crushed and trampled down the remainder with its feet; and it was different from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:19 -

“Then I desired to know the [fn]exact meaning of the fourth beast, which was different from all [fn]the others, extraordinarily fearsome, with its teeth of iron and its claws of bronze, and which devoured, crushed, and trampled down the remainder with its feet,

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:7 -

“They are dreaded and feared;

Their justice and exaltation come forth from themselves.

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