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Lexicon :: Strong's H367 - 'êmâ

Aa
אֵימָה
Transliteration
'êmâ
Pronunciation
ay-maw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as אָיֹם (H366)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 80b

Strong’s Definitions

אֵימָה ʼêymâh, ay-maw'; or (shortened) אֵמָה ʼêmâh; from the same as H366; fright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear):—dread, fear, horror, idol, terrible, terror.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H367 in the following manner: terror(s) (7x), fear (5x), terrible (2x), dread (1x), horror (1x), idols (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H367 in the following manner: terror(s) (7x), fear (5x), terrible (2x), dread (1x), horror (1x), idols (1x).

  1. terror, dread

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵימָה ʼêymâh, ay-maw'; or (shortened) אֵמָה ʼêmâh; from the same as H366; fright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear):—dread, fear, horror, idol, terrible, terror.
STRONGS H367: Abbreviations
† אֵימָה 17 noun feminine terror, dread (Talmud id., compare Assyrian imtu, DlW) — א׳ Genesis 15:12 +; אֵימָ֫תָה Exodus 15:16 (compare Ges§ 90, 2 R. b); construct אֵימַת Proverbs 20:2; suffix אֵימָתִי Exodus 23:27; אֵמָתִי Job 33:7, etc.; plural אֵימִים Jeremiah 50:38; אֵמִים Job 20:25; אֵימוֺת Psalm 55:5; suffix אֵמֶיךָ Psalm 88:16; — terror, dread (mostly in poetry), inspired by י׳ Exodus 15:16 (song in E || פַּחַד) Exodus 23:27 (E) Deuteronomy 32:25; Job 9:34; Job 13:21; compare Job 33:7; Job 20:25; Psalm 88:16 (|| חֲרוֺנִים, בִּעוּתִים Psalm 88:17); compare Genesis 15:2 אֵימָה חֲשֵׁכָה גְדוֺלָה; occasioned by enemies Joshua 2:9; Isaiah 33:18; Ezra 3:3; by king Proverbs 20:2; compare Psalm 55:5 אֵימוֺת מָוֶת (|| יִרְאָה, רַעַד, פַּלָּצוּת Psalm 55:6); predicate of snorting of a war-horse Job 39:20, of teeth of crocodile Job 41:6; plural figurative = idols (i.e. dreadful, shocking things) Jeremiah 50:38 (|| פּסליס).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H574.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

15:2; 15:12

Exodus

15:16; 15:16; 23:27; 23:27

Deuteronomy

32:25

Joshua

2:9

Ezra

3:3

Job

9:34; 13:21; 20:25; 20:25; 33:7; 33:7; 39:20; 41:6

Psalms

55:5; 55:5; 55:6; 88:16; 88:16; 88:17

Proverbs

20:2; 20:2

Isaiah

33:18

Jeremiah

50:38; 50:38

H367

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H367 matches the Hebrew אֵימָה ('êmâ),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:12 - Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep came on Abram, and a dark cloud of fear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:16 - Fear and grief came on them; by the strength of your arm they were turned to stone; till your people went over, O Lord, till the people went over whom you have made yours.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:27 - I will send my fear before you, putting to flight all the people to whom you come; all those who are against you will go in flight, turning their backs before you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:25 - Outside they will be cut off by the sword, and in the inner rooms by fear; death will take the young man and the virgin, the baby at the breast and the grey-haired man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:9 - And said to them, It is clear to me that the Lord has given you the land, and that the fear of you has come on us;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:3 - They put the altar on its base; for fear was on them because of the people of the countries: and they made burned offerings on it to the Lord, even burned offerings morning and evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:34 - Let him take away his rod from me and not send his fear on me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:21 - Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:25 - He is pulling it out, and it comes out of his back; and its shining point comes out of his side; he is overcome by fears.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:7 - Fear of me will not overcome you, and my hand will not be hard on you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:20 - Is it through you that he is shaking like a locust, in the pride of his loud-sounding breath?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:14 - Who has made open the doors of his face? Fear is round about his teeth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:4 - My heart is deeply wounded, and the fear of death has come on me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:15 - I have been troubled and in fear of death from the time when I was young; your wrath is hard on me, and I have no strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:2 - The wrath of a king is like the loud cry of a lion: he who makes him angry does wrong against himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:18 - Your heart will give thought to the cause of your fear: where is the scribe, where is he who made a record of the payments, where is he by whom the towers were numbered?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:38 - A sword is on her waters, drying them up; for it is a land of images, and their minds are fixed on false gods.
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