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ἔμφοβος G1719
G1719 is the Greek word ἔμφοβος, transliterated émphobos. The King James Version most often renders it afraid.
What it means
in fear, i.e. alarmed.
Where it comes from
from G1722 (ἐν) and G5401 (φόβος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: affrighted, afraid, tremble.
Verses using ἔμφοβος
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 24:5 · KJV
And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
Luke 24:37 · KJV
But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
Acts 10:4 · KJV
And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Acts 22:9 · KJV
And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.
Acts 24:25 · KJV
And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Revelation 11:13 · KJV
And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1719 mean?
G1719 is the Greek word ἔμφοβος (émphobos), meaning in fear, i.e. alarmed.
How is G1719 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it afraid (3 times), affrighted (2 times), trembled (1 time).
How many times does G1719 appear in the Bible?
ἔμφοβος (émphobos) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1719 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1722 (ἐν) and G5401 (φόβος).
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