Lexicon :: Strong's H6343 - paḥaḏ

Terror and dread fall on them;

Because of the greatness of Your arm they are as still as a stone;

Until Your people pass by and [into Canaan], O LORD,

Until the people pass by whom You have purchased.

Now the dread of the LORD was on all the kingdoms of the lands surrounding Judah, so that they did not make war against Jehoshaphat.

“For the thing which I greatly fear comes upon me,

And that of which I am afraid has come upon me.

Dread and trembling came upon me,

Which made all my bones shake.

“Will not His majesty terrify you,

And will not the dread of Him fall upon you?

“A [dreadful] sound of terrors is in his ears;

While at peace and in a time of prosperity the destroyer comes upon him [the tent of the robber is not at peace].

“Their houses are safe from fear;

And the rod of God is not on them.

“Therefore snares surround you,

And sudden dread terrifies and overwhelms you;

“Dominion and awe belong to God;

He establishes peace and order in His high places.

“For tragedy from God is a terror to me,

And because of His majesty and exaltation I can do nothing [nor endure facing Him].

“She treats her young cruelly, as if they were not hers;

Though her labor is in vain because she is unconcerned [for the safety of her brood],

“He laughs at fear and is not dismayed;

And [in battle] he does not turn back from the sword.

There they tremble with great fear,

For God is with the [consistently] righteous generation.

Because of all my enemies I have become a reproach and disgrace,

Especially to my neighbors,

And an object of dread to my acquaintances;

Those who see me on the street run from me.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD.

Transgression speaks [like an oracle] to the wicked (godless) [deep] within his heart;

There is no fear (dread) of God before his eyes.

There they were, in great terror and dread, where there had been no terror or dread;

For God scattered the bones of him who besieged you;

You have put them to shame, because God has rejected them.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

Hear my voice, O God, in my [fn]complaint;

Guard my life from the terror of the enemy.

You will not be afraid of the terror of night,

Nor of the arrow that flies by day,

Egypt was glad when they departed,

For the dread and fear of them had fallen on the Egyptians.

My flesh trembles in [reverent] fear of You,

And I am afraid and in awe of Your judgments.

I also will laugh at your disaster;

I will mock when your dread and panic come,

“But whoever listens to me (Wisdom) will live securely and in confident trust

And will be at ease, without fear or dread of evil.”

Do not be afraid of sudden fear

Nor of the storm of the wicked when it comes [since you will be blameless];

“All of them handle the sword,

All expert in war;

Each man has his sword at his thigh,

Guarding against the terrors of the night.

Go among the rocks and hide in the dust

From the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty.

They [the stricken, deprived of all in which they had trusted] will go into the caves of the rocks

And into the holes of the ground [fleeing]

From the terror and dread of the LORD

And from the splendor of His majesty,

When He arises to terrify the earth.

To go into the caverns of the rocks and into the clefts of the [ragged] cliffs [as they flee]

From the terror and dread of the LORD and the splendor of His majesty,

When He arises to terrify the earth.

Terror and pit [of destruction] and snare

Confront you, O inhabitant of the earth.

“Thus says the LORD,

‘We have heard a terrified voice

Of panic and dread, and there is no peace.

“Terror and pit and snare are before you,

O inhabitant of Moab,” says the LORD.

“Behold, I am going to bring terror on you,”

Says the Lord GOD of hosts,

“From all who are around you;

And each of you will be driven out headlong,

And there will be no one to gather the fugitives together.

Panic and pitfall (traps, danger) have come on us,

Devastation and destruction.