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פַּחַד H6343

H6343 is the Hebrew word פַּחַד, transliterated pachad and said pakh'-ad. The King James Version most often renders it fear.

Word: פַּחַדTransliteration: pachadSaid: pakh'-adLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 47 verses

What it means

a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object feared, by implication, the feeling).

Where it comes from

from H6342 (פָּחַד).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 48 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

fear 34×dread 3×terror 2×great 2×wherefore now let the fear 1×because the fear 1×thing which i greatly 1×dreadful 1×no fear 1×where no fear 1×because of fear 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: dread(-ful), fear, (thing) great (fear, -ly feared), terror.

Verses using פַּחַד

The first 40 of 47 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 31:42 · KJV

Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.

Genesis 31:53 · KJV

The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.

Exodus 15:16 · KJV

Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.

Deuteronomy 2:25 · KJV

This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.

Deuteronomy 11:25 · KJV

There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said unto you.

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.

1 Samuel 11:7 · KJV

And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.

1 Chronicles 14:17 · KJV

And the fame of David went out into all lands; and the LORD brought the fear of him upon all nations.

2 Chronicles 14:14 · KJV

And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them.

2 Chronicles 17:10 · KJV

And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

2 Chronicles 19:7 · KJV

Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

2 Chronicles 20:29 · KJV

And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.

Esther 8:17 · KJV

And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.

Esther 9:2 · KJV

The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people.

Esther 9:3 · KJV

And all the rulers of the provinces, and the lieutenants, and the deputies, and officers of the king, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai fell upon them.

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.

Job 4:14 · KJV

Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.

Job 13:11 · KJV

Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?

Job 15:21 · KJV

A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Job 21:9 · KJV

Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.

Job 22:10 · KJV

Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

Job 25:2 · KJV

Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places.

Job 31:23 · KJV

For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.

Job 39:22 · KJV

He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.

Psalm 14:5 · KJV

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

Psalm 31:11 · KJV

I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

Psalm 36:1 · KJV

The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

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 64:1 · KJV

Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

Psalm 91:5 · KJV

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

Psalm 105:38 · KJV

Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them.

Psalm 119:120 · KJV

My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

Proverbs 1:26 · KJV

I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

Proverbs 1:27 · KJV

When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

Proverbs 1:33 · KJV

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

Proverbs 3:25 · KJV

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

Song of Solomon 3:8 · KJV

They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

Isaiah 2:10 · KJV

Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.

Isaiah 2:19 · KJV

And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.

Isaiah 2:21 · KJV

To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6343 mean?

H6343 is the Hebrew word פַּחַד (pachad), meaning a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object feared, by implication, the feeling).

How is H6343 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it fear (34 times), dread (3 times), terror (2 times), great (2 times), wherefore now let the fear (1 time), among others.

How many times does H6343 appear in the Bible?

פַּחַד (pachad) is tagged in 47 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6343 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6342 (פָּחַד).

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