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Lexicon :: Strong's G5401 - phobos

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φόβος
Transliteration
phobos (Key)
Pronunciation
fob'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primary phebomai (to be put in fear)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:189,1272

Trench's Synonyms: x. δειλία, φόβος, εὐλάβεια.

Strong’s Definitions

φόβος phóbos, fob'-os; from a primary φέβομαι phébomai (to be put in fear); alarm or fright:—be afraid, + exceedingly, fear, terror.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x

The KJV translates Strong's G5401 in the following manner: fear (41x), terror (3x), miscellaneous (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x
The KJV translates Strong's G5401 in the following manner: fear (41x), terror (3x), miscellaneous (3x).

  1. fear, dread, terror

    1. that which strikes terror

  2. reverence for one's husband

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φόβος phóbos, fob'-os; from a primary φέβομαι phébomai (to be put in fear); alarm or fright:—be afraid, + exceedingly, fear, terror.
STRONGS G5401:
φόβος, φοβοῦ, ὁ (φέβομαι; like φόρος, τρόμος, πόνος, from φέρω, τρέμω, πένομαι), from Homer down, the Sept. for יִרְאָה, פַּחַד, אֵימָה (terror), חִתִּית (terror);
1. fear, dread, terror; in a subjective sense (οὐδέν ἐστι φόβος εἰ μή προδοσία τῶν ἀπό λογισμοῦ βοηθημάτων, Wis. 17:11; προσδοκίαν λέγω κακοῦ τοῦτο, εἴτε φόβον, εἴτε δέος καλεῖτε, Plato, Protag., p. 358 d.): universally, 1 John 4:18; φόβος ἐπί τινα πίπτει (Acts 19:17 L Tr); Revelation 11:11 Rec.; ἐπιπίπτει, Luke 1:12; Acts 19:17 (R G T WH; Revelation 11:11 L T Tr WH); ἐγένετο, Luke 1:65; Acts 5:5, 11; λαμβάνει τινα, Luke 7:16 (Homer Iliad 11, 402); γίνεται τίνι, Acts 2:43; πλησθῆναι φοβοῦ, Luke 5:26; συνέχεσθαι φόβῳ, Luke 8:37; ἔχειν φόβον, 1 Timothy 5:20 (Herodotus 8, 12); κατεργάζεσθαι; τίνι φόβον, 2 Corinthians 7:11; φοβεῖσθαι φόβον (see φοβέω, 2), Mark 9:41; Luke 2:9; with a genitive of the object added, 1 Peter 3:14 (so Winer's Grammar, § 32, 2; others subject. genitive); ἀπό φοβοῦ, for fear, Luke 21:26; ἀπό τοῦ φοβοῦ, for the fear, with which they were struck, Matthew 14:26; with a genitive of the object added, Matthew 28:4; εἰς φόβον, unto (that ye may) fear, Romans 8:15; μετά φοβοῦ, Matthew 28:8; with καί τρόμου added, 2 Corinthians 7:15; Ephesians 6:5; Philippians 2:12; ἐν φόβῳ καί ἐν τρόμῳ (see τρόμος), 1 Corinthians 2:3; τινα ἐν φόβῳ σῴζειν (Rec.), ἐλεαν (L T Tr WH), with anxious heed lest ye be defiled by the wickedness of those whom ye are rescuing, Jude 1:23; plural φόβοι, feelings of fear, fears (Winer's Grammar, 176 (166)), 2 Corinthians 7:5; φόβος τίνος, genitive of the object (our fear of one): τῶν Ἰουδαίων, John 7:13; John 19:38; John 20:19; βασανισμοῦ, Revelation 18:10, 15; θανάτου, Hebrews 2:15 (Xenophon, mem. l, 4, 7). In an objective sense, that which strikes terror: φόβος ἀγαθῶν ἔργων, or more correctly (with L T Tr WH) τῷ ἀγαθῷ ἔργῳ, a terror to (or for), Romans 13:3.
2. reverence, respect (for authority, rank, dignity): Romans 13:7; 1 Peter 2:18; 1 Peter 3:16 (15); ἡ ἐν φόβῳ ἀναστροφή, behavior coupled with (cf. ἐν, I. 5 e.) reverence for one's husband, 1 Peter 3:2; φόβος with a genitive of the object: τοῦ κυρίου, Acts 9:31; 2 Corinthians 5:11; Χριστοῦ, Ephesians 5:21 (not Rec.); Θεοῦ, Romans 3:18; 2 Corinthians 7:1; (Ephesians 5:21 Rec.); Θεοῦ is omitted as suggested by the context, 1 Peter 1:17; (often in the O. T. יְהוָה יִרְאַת and אֱלֹהִים יִרְאַת). (Synonyms: see δειλία, δέος, at the end; cf. φοβέω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
14:26; 28:4; 28:8
Mark
9:41
Luke
1:12; 1:65; 2:9; 5:26; 7:16; 8:37; 21:26
John
7:13; 19:38; 20:19
Acts
2:43; 5:5; 5:11; 9:31; 19:17; 19:17
Romans
3:18; 8:15; 13:3; 13:7
1 Corinthians
2:3
2 Corinthians
5:11; 7:1; 7:5; 7:11; 7:15
Ephesians
5:21; 5:21; 6:5
Philippians
2:12
1 Timothy
5:20
Hebrews
2:15
1 Peter
1:17; 2:18; 3:2; 3:14; 3:16
1 John
4:18
Jude
1:23
Revelation
11:11; 11:11; 18:10; 18:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5401 matches the Greek φόβος (phobos),
which occurs 47 times in 44 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:26 - et videntes eum supra mare ambulantem turbati sunt dicentes quia fantasma est et prae timore clamaverunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:4 - prae timore autem eius exterriti sunt custodes et facti sunt velut mortui

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:8 - et exierunt cito de monumento cum timore et magno gaudio currentes nuntiare discipulis eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:41 - [Vulgate 4:40b] timuerunt magno timore et dicebant ad alterutrum quis putas est iste quia et ventus et mare oboediunt ei

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:12 - et Zaccharias turbatus est videns et timor inruit super eum

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:65

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:65 - et factus est timor super omnes vicinos eorum et super omnia montana Iudaeae divulgabantur omnia verba haec

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:9 - et ecce angelus Domini stetit iuxta illos et claritas Dei circumfulsit illos et timuerunt timore magno

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:26 - et stupor adprehendit omnes et magnificabant Deum et repleti sunt timore dicentes quia vidimus mirabilia hodie

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:16 - accepit autem omnes timor et magnificabant Deum dicentes quia propheta magnus surrexit in nobis et quia Deus visitavit plebem suam

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:37 - et rogaverunt illum omnis multitudo regionis Gerasenorum ut discederet ab ipsis quia timore magno tenebantur ipse autem ascendens navem reversus est

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:26 - arescentibus hominibus prae timore et expectatione quae supervenient universo orbi nam virtutes caelorum movebuntur

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:13 - nemo tamen palam loquebatur de illo propter metum Iudaeorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:38 - post haec autem rogavit Pilatum Ioseph ab Arimathia eo quod esset discipulus Iesu occultus autem propter metum Iudaeorum ut tolleret corpus Iesu et permisit Pilatus venit ergo et tulit corpus Iesu

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:19 - cum esset ergo sero die illo una sabbatorum et fores essent clausae ubi erant discipuli propter metum Iudaeorum venit Iesus et stetit in medio et dicit eis pax vobis

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:43

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:43 - fiebat autem omni animae timor multa quoque prodigia et signa per apostolos fiebant in Hierusalem et metus erat magnus in universis

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:5 - audiens autem Ananias haec verba cecidit et exspiravit et factus est timor magnus in omnes qui audierant

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:11 - et factus est timor magnus in universa ecclesia et in omnes qui audierunt haec

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:31 - ecclesia quidem per totam Iudaeam et Galilaeam et Samariam habebat pacem et aedificabatur ambulans in timore Domini et consolatione Sancti Spiritus replebatur

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:17 - hoc autem notum factum est omnibus Iudaeis atque gentilibus qui habitabant Ephesi et cecidit timor super omnes illos et magnificabatur nomen Domini Iesu

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:18 - non est timor Dei ante oculos eorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:15 - non enim accepistis spiritum servitutis iterum in timore sed accepistis Spiritum adoptionis filiorum in quo clamamus Abba Pater

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 13:3 - nam principes non sunt timori boni operis sed mali vis autem non timere potestatem bonum fac et habebis laudem ex illa

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 13:7 - reddite omnibus debita cui tributum tributum cui vectigal vectigal cui timorem timorem cui honorem honorem

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 2:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 2:3 - et ego in infirmitate et timore et tremore multo fui apud vos

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:11 - scientes ergo timorem Domini hominibus suademus Deo autem manifesti sumus spero autem et in conscientiis vestris manifestos nos esse

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:1 - has igitur habentes promissiones carissimi mundemus nos ab omni inquinamento carnis et spiritus perficientes sanctificationem in timore Dei

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:5 - nam et cum venissemus Macedoniam nullam requiem habuit caro nostra sed omnem tribulationem passi foris pugnae intus timores

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11 - ecce enim hoc ipsum secundum Deum contristari vos quantam in vobis operatur sollicitudinem sed defensionem sed indignationem sed timorem sed desiderium sed aemulationem sed vindictam in omnibus exhibuistis vos incontaminatos esse negotio

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:15 - et viscera eius abundantius in vos sunt reminiscentis omnium vestrum oboedientiam quomodo cum timore et tremore excepistis eum

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:21 - subiecti invicem in timore Christi

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 6:5 - servi oboedite dominis carnalibus cum timore et tremore in simplicitate cordis vestri sicut Christo

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:12 - itaque carissimi mei sicut semper oboedistis non ut in praesentia mei tantum sed multo magis nunc in absentia mea cum metu et tremore vestram salutem operamini

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:20 - peccantes coram omnibus argue ut et ceteri timorem habeant

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:15 - et liberaret eos qui timore mortis per totam vitam obnoxii erant servituti

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:17 - et si Patrem invocatis eum qui sine acceptione personarum iudicat secundum uniuscuiusque opus in timore incolatus vestri tempore conversamini

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:18 - servi subditi in omni timore dominis non tantum bonis et modestis sed etiam discolis

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:2 - considerantes in timore castam conversationem vestram

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:14 - sed et si quid patimini propter iustitiam beati timorem autem eorum ne timueritis et non conturbemini

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:15 - Dominum autem Christum sanctificate in cordibus vestris parati semper ad satisfactionem omni poscenti vos rationem de ea quae in vobis est spe

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 4:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:18 - timor non est in caritate sed perfecta caritas foras mittit timorem quoniam timor poenam habet qui autem timet non est perfectus in caritate

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:23 - illos vero salvate de igne rapientes aliis autem miseremini in timore odientes et eam quae carnalis est maculatam tunicam

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:11 - et post dies tres et dimidium spiritus vitae a Deo intravit in eos et steterunt super pedes suos et timor magnus cecidit super eos qui viderunt eos

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:10 - longe stantes propter timorem tormentorum eius dicentes vae vae civitas illa magna Babylon civitas illa fortis quoniam una hora venit iudicium tuum

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:15 - mercatores horum qui divites facti sunt ab ea longe stabunt propter timorem tormentorum eius flentes ac lugentes
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