Strong's Lexicon palats: To tremble, to shudder, to be in dread Original Word: פָלַץ Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance, similar concepts of fear and trembling can be found in Greek words such as "τρέμω" (tremō - Strong's G5141) and "φόβος" (phobos - Strong's G5401), which convey fear and trembling in the New Testament context. Usage: The Hebrew verb "palats" primarily conveys a sense of trembling or shuddering, often associated with fear or dread. It is used to describe a physical reaction to an overwhelming emotion, typically fear or awe. The term can also imply a sense of being startled or alarmed. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, physical expressions of emotion were significant indicators of one's internal state. Trembling or shuddering was often seen as a natural response to encountering the divine or experiencing a profound revelation. The Hebrew Bible frequently uses physical reactions to convey the depth of human emotions in response to God's presence or actions. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to shudder NASB Translation tremble (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [מָּלַץ] verb Hithpa`el shudder; — Imperfect3masculine plural יִתְמַּלָּצוּן Job 9:6 its (earth's) pillars shudder. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance tremble A primitive root; properly, perhaps to rend, i.e. (by implication) to quiver -- tremble. Forms and Transliterations יִתְפַלָּצֽוּן׃ יתפלצון yiṯ·p̄al·lā·ṣūn yitfallaTzun yiṯp̄allāṣūnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Job 9:6 HEB: מִמְּקוֹמָ֑הּ וְ֝עַמּוּדֶ֗יהָ יִתְפַלָּצֽוּן׃ NAS: And its pillars tremble; KJV: and the pillars thereof tremble. INT: place pillars tremble 1 Occurrence |
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