Quick Definition
to tremble
Strong's Definition
to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: be (make) afraid, be careful, discomfit, fray (away), quake, tremble.
TWOT Reference: 735
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to tremble, quake, move about, be afraid, be startled, be terrified
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to tremble, quake (of a mountain)
1a2) to tremble (of people)
1a3) to be anxiously careful
1a4) to go or come trembling (with prep)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to tremble
1b2) to drive in terror, rout (an army)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to tremble, quake, move about, be afraid, be startled, be terrified
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to tremble, quake (of a mountain)
1a2) to tremble (of people)
1a3) to be anxiously careful
1a4) to go or come trembling (with prep)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to tremble
1b2) to drive in terror, rout (an army)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חָרַד
chârad
BDB Definition:
1) to tremble, quake, move about, be afraid, be startled, be terrified
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to tremble, quake (of a mountain)
1a2) to tremble (of people)
1a3) to be anxiously careful
1a4) to go or come trembling (with preposition)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to tremble
1b2) to drive in terror, rout (an army)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 735
Total KJV Occurrences: 39
