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Lexicon :: Strong's H1204 - bāʿaṯ

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בָּעַת
Transliteration
bāʿaṯ
Pronunciation
baw-ath'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 265

Strong’s Definitions

בָּעַת bâʻath, baw-ath'; a primitive root; to fear:—affright, be (make) afraid, terrify, trouble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H1204 in the following manner: afraid (10x), terrify (3x), affrighted (1x), trouble (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H1204 in the following manner: afraid (10x), terrify (3x), affrighted (1x), trouble (2x).

  1. to terrify, startle, fall upon, dismay, be overtaken by sudden terror

    1. (Niphal) to be terrified

    2. (Piel)

      1. to fall upon, overwhelm

      2. to terrify

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּעַת bâʻath, baw-ath'; a primitive root; to fear:—affright, be (make) afraid, terrify, trouble.
STRONGS H1204: Abbreviations
† [בָּעַת] verb fall upon, startle, terrify (Arabic teib come or happen suddenly, Late Hebrew בָּעִת Hiph. startle; so Aramaic בְּעֵת Pa. teib Aph.) —
Niph. (late prose) Perfect נִבְעַת 1 Chronicles 21:30, נִבְעָ֑ת Esther 7:6; נִבְעַתִּי Daniel 8:17; — be terrified, absolute Daniel 8:17; with מפני 1 Chronicles 21:30; Esther 7:6.
Pi. (mostly in poetry) Perfect 3rd person feminine singular suffix בִּעֲתָ֑תְנִי Isaiah 21:4, וּבִעֲתַ֫תּוּ 1 Samuel 16:14; 3rd person plural suffix בִּעֲתֻהוּ Job 18:11; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תְּבַעֵת Job 13:11; suffix תְּבַעֲתַ֑נִּי Job 9:34; Job 13:21, תְּבַעֲתֶ֑ךָּ Job 33:7; 2nd person masculine singular suffix תְּבַעֲתַ֑נּי Job 7:14; 3rd person masculine plural suffix יְבַעֲתוּנִי Psalm 18:5 = יְבַעֲתֻנִי 2 Samuel 22:5, יְבַעֲתֻהוּ Job 3:5; Job 15:24; —
1. fall upon 1 Samuel 16:14, 15 (only here in prose); overwhelm Job 3:5 (compare לקח Job 3:6) Job 9:34; Job 13:11 (|| פחד נפל על) Job 13:21 (compare ||) Job 15:24 (|| תקף) Job 18:11 (|| הפיץ) Job 33:7 (|| כבד על) Isaiah 21:4; assail Psalm 18:5 = 2 Samuel 22:5.
2. terrify Job 7:14 (|| חתת).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

16:14; 16:14; 16:15

2 Samuel

22:5; 22:5

1 Chronicles

21:30; 21:30

Esther

7:6; 7:6

Job

3:5; 3:5; 3:6; 7:14; 7:14; 9:34; 9:34; 13:11; 13:11; 13:21; 13:21; 15:24; 15:24; 18:11; 18:11; 33:7; 33:7

Psalms

18:5; 18:5

Isaiah

21:4; 21:4

Daniel

8:17; 8:17

H1204

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1204 matches the Hebrew בָּעַת (bāʿaṯ),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 16:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:14 - And the Spirit of Jehovah turned aside from Saul, and a spirit of sadness from Jehovah terrified him;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 16:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:15 - and the servants of Saul say unto him, 'Lo, we pray thee, a spirit of sadness from God is terrifying thee;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:5 - When the breakers of death compassed me, The streams of the worthless terrify me,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 21:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:30 - and David is not able to go before it to seek God, for he hath been afraid because of the sword of the messenger of Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:6 - And Esther saith, 'The man -- adversary and enemy -- is this wicked Haman;' and Haman hath been afraid at the presence of the king and of the queen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:5 - Let darkness and death-shade redeem it, Let a cloud tabernacle upon it, Let them terrify it as the most bitter of days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:14 - And thou hast affrighted me with dreams, And from visions thou terrifiest me,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 9:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:34 - He doth turn aside from off me his rod, And His terror doth not make me afraid,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:11 - Doth not His excellency terrify you? And His dread fall upon you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:21 - Thy hand put far off from me, And Thy terror let not terrify me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:24 - Terrify him do adversity and distress, They prevail over him As a king ready for a boaster.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:11 - Round about terrified him have terrors, And they have scattered him -- at his feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:7 - Lo, my terror doth not frighten thee, And my burden on thee is not heavy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:4 - Compassed me have cords of death, And streams of the worthless make me afraid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:4 - Wandered hath my heart, trembling hath terrified me, The twilight of my desire He hath made a fear to me,

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:17 - And he cometh in near my station, and at his coming in I have been afraid, and I fall on my face, and he saith unto me: Understand, son of man, for at the time of the end is the vision.
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