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פָּחַד H6342

H6342 is the Hebrew word פָּחַד, transliterated pâchad and said paw-kkad'. The King James Version most often renders it fear.

Word: פָּחַדTransliteration: pâchadSaid: paw-kkad'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 22 verses

What it means

to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence, to fear in general.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 22 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

fear 8×afraid 5×feared 2×wherewith thou shalt fear 1×standeth in awe 1×feareth 1×thereof shall be afraid 1×yet they shall fear 1×hast feared 1×yet they were not afraid 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: be afraid, stand in awe, (be in) fear, make to shake.

Verses using פָּחַד

All 22 verses, quoted in full.

Deuteronomy 28:66 · KJV

And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life:

Deuteronomy 28:67 · KJV

In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

Job 3:25 · KJV

For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.

Psalm 14:5 · KJV

There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

Psalm 53:5 · KJV

There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.

Psalm 78:53 · KJV

And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

Psalm 119:161 · KJV

Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

Proverbs 3:24 · KJV

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Proverbs 28:14 · KJV

Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

Isaiah 12:2 · KJV

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.

Isaiah 19:16 · KJV

In that day shall Egypt be like unto women: and it shall be afraid and fear because of the shaking of the hand of the LORD of hosts, which he shaketh over it.

Isaiah 19:17 · KJV

And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.

Isaiah 33:14 · KJV

The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?

Isaiah 44:8 · KJV

Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time, and have declared it? ye are even my witnesses. Is there a God beside me? yea, there is no God; I know not any.

Isaiah 44:11 · KJV

Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they shall fear, and they shall be ashamed together.

Isaiah 51:13 · KJV

And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?

Isaiah 60:5 · KJV

Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.

Jeremiah 33:9 · KJV

And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do unto them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I procure unto it.

Jeremiah 36:16 · KJV

Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.

Jeremiah 36:24 · KJV

Yet they were not afraid, nor rent their garments, neither the king, nor any of his servants that heard all these words.

Hosea 3:5 · KJV

Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days.

Micah 7:17 · KJV

They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6342 mean?

H6342 is the Hebrew word פָּחַד (pâchad), meaning to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence, to fear in general.

How is H6342 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it fear (8 times), afraid (5 times), feared (2 times), wherewith thou shalt fear (1 time), standeth in awe (1 time), among others.

How many times does H6342 appear in the Bible?

פָּחַד (pâchad) is tagged in 22 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6342 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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