Lexicon pachdah: Fear, dread, terror Original Word: פַחְדָּה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fear Feminine of pachad; alarm (i.e. Awe) -- fear. see HEBREW pachad NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pachad Definition dread, (religious) awe NASB Translation dread (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [מַּחְדָּה] noun feminine dread, religious awe, suffix לֹא מַּחְדָּתִי אֵלַיִךְ Jeremiah 2:19 no awe of me (came) unto thee. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root פָּחַד (pachad), which means to fear or to be in dread.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G2106, εὐδοκέω (eudokeō), which means to be well pleased or to take delight. While εὐδοκέω (eudokeō) does not directly translate to "alarm" or "terror," it is included here to show the contrast in emotional responses between fear and delight or approval. The Greek term reflects a positive emotional state, often used in the New Testament to describe God's pleasure or approval, contrasting with the Hebrew concept of fear or alarm. Usage: The word פַחְדָּה (pachdah) is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe a state of alarm or terror. It is often associated with the fear of impending danger or divine judgment. Context: פַחְדָּה (pachdah) appears in the Hebrew Bible as a noun that encapsulates the concept of alarm or terror. This term is used to describe the emotional response of individuals or groups when confronted with a sudden and overwhelming threat. The word is closely related to the root פָּחַד (pachad), which is frequently used in the Hebrew Scriptures to denote fear or dread. The use of פַחְדָּה (pachdah) often implies a reaction to a perceived or real danger, highlighting the human response to situations that are beyond control or understanding. In the context of divine encounters or judgments, פַחְדָּה (pachdah) underscores the awe and reverence elicited by the presence or actions of God. The term is illustrative of the broader biblical theme of fear as both a natural human emotion and a response to the divine. Forms and Transliterations פַחְדָּתִי֙ פחדתי fachdaTi p̄aḥ·dā·ṯî p̄aḥdāṯîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Jeremiah 2:19 HEB: אֱלֹהָ֑יִךְ וְלֹ֤א פַחְדָּתִי֙ אֵלַ֔יִךְ נְאֻם־ NAS: your God, And the dread of Me is not in you, declares KJV: thy God, and that my fear [is] not in thee, saith INT: your God not and the dread you declares 1 Occurrence |
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