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Lexicon :: Strong's H926 - bāhal

Aa
בָּהַל
Transliteration
bāhal
Pronunciation
baw-hal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 207

Strong’s Definitions

בָּהַל bâhal, baw-hal'; a primitive root; to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e. (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously:—be (make) affrighted (afraid, amazed, dismayed, rash), (be, get, make) haste(-n, -y, -ily), (give) speedy(-ily), thrust out, trouble, vex.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x

The KJV translates Strong's H926 in the following manner: trouble (17x), haste (4x), afraid (3x), vexed (3x), amazed (2x), hasty (2x), affrighted (1x), dismayed (1x), hastily (1x), thrust him out (1x), rash (1x), speedily (1x), speedy (1x), vex (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x
The KJV translates Strong's H926 in the following manner: trouble (17x), haste (4x), afraid (3x), vexed (3x), amazed (2x), hasty (2x), affrighted (1x), dismayed (1x), hastily (1x), thrust him out (1x), rash (1x), speedily (1x), speedy (1x), vex (1x).
  1. to disturb, alarm, terrify, hurry, be disturbed, be anxious, be afraid, be hurried, be nervous

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to be disturbed, dismayed, terrified, anxious

      2. to be in haste, be hasty

    2. (Piel)

      1. to make haste, act hastily, be hurried, be hastened

      2. to dismay, terrify

    3. (Pual)

      1. to hasten

      2. hastened, hastily gained (part.)

    4. (Hiphil)

      1. to hasten, hurry, make haste

      2. to dismay, terrify

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּהַל bâhal, baw-hal'; a primitive root; to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e. (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously:—be (make) affrighted (afraid, amazed, dismayed, rash), (be, get, make) haste(-n, -y, -ily), (give) speedy(-ily), thrust out, trouble, vex.
STRONGS H926: Abbreviations
† [בָּהַל] verb (Late Hebrew id. Passive participle בהול disquieted; Pi. disquiet; Targum Pa. בַּהֵיל hasten, be precipitate, also dismay: but bdb009604 is be quiet) —
Niph. Perfect נִבְהַל 1 Samuel 28:21; נִבְהֲלָה Psalm 6:4; נִבְהַלְתִּי Isaiah 21:3; וְנִבְהָ֑לְתִּי consecutive Job 21:6; נִבְהֲלוּ Genesis 45:3 +, etc.; Imperfect וַיִּבָּהֵל Judges 20:41; 2nd person masculine singular תִּבָּהֵל Ecclesiastes 8:3; יִבָּהֵלוּ֑ן Psalm 104:29, etc.; Participle נִבְהָל Psalm 30:8; נִָֽבֳהָל Proverbs 28:22; feminine נִבְהָלָה Zephaniah 1:18; —
1. be disturbed, dismayed, terrified, Genesis 45:3 (E) Judges 20:41; 1 Samuel 28:21; 2 Samuel 4:1 (|| וַיִּרְפּוּ יָדָיו, compare Ezekiel 7:27 above); of bones of sufferer Psalm 6:3 (|| compare below Psalm 6:4); of hands of dismayed people Ezekiel 7:27; especially at chastisements & judgments of י׳ Exodus 15:15 (song, in E) Psalm 6:4 (subject נֶפֶשׁ, || compare above Psalm 6:3) Psalm 6:11 (|| בושׁ) Psalm 30:8; compare Psalm 104:29; Psalm 83:18 (|| בושׁ) Psalm 90:7; Isaiah 13:8; Isaiah 21:3 (followed by מִן of occasion of fear) Job 23:15 (id.) Jeremiah 51:32; Ezekiel 26:18 (strike out Greek Version of the LXX Co); Job 4:5 (|| לאה), compare also Job 21:6 as adjective terrible Zephaniah 1:18 כָּלָה אַךְנִֿבְהָלָה.
2. be in haste, hasty (late, compare Aramaic above): Ecclesiastes 8:3 תֵּלֵךְ מִפָּנָיו אַל־תִּבּ׳ be not hasty (to) go from him; Proverbs 28:22 נִבֳהָל לַהוֺן hastening after riches.
Pi. Imperfect וַיְבַהֵל Esther 2:9; suffix יְבַהֲלֻהוּ Daniel 11:44; וִיבַהֶלְךָ Job 22:10; יְבַהֲלֵמוֺ Psalm 2:5; 2nd person masculine singular תְּבַהֲלֵם Psalm 83:16; אַלתְּֿבַהֵל Exodus 5:1; Exodus 7:9; Infinitive suffix לְבַהֲלֵנִי 2 Chronicles 35:21; םָ֯ 2 Chronicles 32:18; Particle מבלהים Kt, מְבַהֲלִים Qr Ezra 4:4 (BeRy prefix Kt, see בלהּ); —
1. dismay, terrify, followed by suffix 2 Chronicles 32:18 (|| ירא), Daniel 11:44; Job 22:10 (subject פַּחַר), Psalm 2:5 (subject י׳) Psalm 83:16 (|| רדף; subject י׳); compare also Ezra 4:4 (see below בלהּ).
2. hasten, make haste, act hastily (late), 2 Chronicles 35:21 וֵאלֹהִים אָמַר לְבַהֲלֵנִי God hath given command to speed me (RVm); followed by infinitive make haste Esther 2:9; of hasty speech Ecclesiastes 5:1 אַל־תְּב׳עַל־פִּיךָ (|| וְלִבְּךָ אַליְֿמַהֵר לְהוֺצִיא דָבָר); of anger Ecclesiastes 7:9 בְּרוּחֲךָ לִכְעוֺס אַלתְּֿב׳.
Pu. Participle plural מְבֹהָלִים Esther 8:14, compare מְבֹהֶלֶת Qr Proverbs 20:21 (so read with Vrss Now Str; AV RV); Kt מבחלת see בחל; — hastened Esther 8:14 of royal posts (|| דְּחוּפִים); hastily gained נַחֲלָה מְב׳ Proverbs 20:21.
Hiph. Perfect suffix הִבְהִילָ֑נִי Job 23:16; Imperfect suffix וַיַּבְהִלוּהוּ 2 Chronicles 26:20; 3rd person masculine plural וַיַּבְהִלוּ Esther 6:14; —
1. dismay, terrify, followed by suffix Job 23:16 (subject שַׁדַּי; || הֵרַךְ לִבִּי).
2. (late) hasten, hurry (transitive), 2 Chronicles 26:20 וַיַּבְהִלוּהוּ מִשָּׁם and they hurried him thence (|| נִדְחַף); make haste, followed by infinitive Esther 6:14 לְהָבִיא וַיַּב׳ and they make haste to bring Haman.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H927.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

45:3; 45:3

Exodus

5:1; 7:9; 15:15

Judges

20:41; 20:41

1 Samuel

28:21; 28:21

2 Samuel

4:1

2 Chronicles

26:20; 26:20; 32:18; 32:18; 35:21; 35:21

Ezra

4:4; 4:4

Esther

2:9; 2:9; 6:14; 6:14; 8:14; 8:14

Job

4:5; 21:6; 21:6; 22:10; 22:10; 23:15; 23:16; 23:16

Psalms

2:5; 2:5; 6:3; 6:3; 6:4; 6:4; 6:4; 30:8; 30:8; 83:16; 83:16; 83:18; 90:7; 104:29; 104:29

Proverbs

20:21; 20:21; 28:22; 28:22

Ecclesiastes

5:1; 7:9; 8:3; 8:3

Isaiah

13:8; 21:3; 21:3

Jeremiah

51:32

Ezekiel

7:27; 7:27; 26:18

Daniel

11:44; 11:44

Zephaniah

1:18; 1:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H926 matches the Hebrew בָּהַל (bāhal),
which occurs 39 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:3 - And Joseph H3130 said H559 to his brothers H251, “I am Joseph H3130! Is my father H1 still H5750 alive H2416?” But his brothers H251 could H3201 not answer H6030 him, for they were terrified H926 in his presence H6440.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:15 -

“Then H227 the chiefs H441 of Edom H123 were terrified H926;

The leaders H352 of Moab H4124, trembling H7461 grips H270 them;

All H3605 the inhabitants H3427 of Canaan H3667 have despaired H4127.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:41 - Then the men H376 of Israel H3478 turned H2015, and the men H376 of Benjamin H1144 were terrified H926; for they saw H7200 that disaster H7451 was [fn]close H5060 to them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:21 - The woman H802 came H935 to Saul H7586 and saw H7200 that he was utterly H3966 horrified H926, and she said H559 to him, “Behold H2009, your servant H8198 has [fn]obeyed H8085 H6963 you, and I have [fn]taken H7760 my life H5315 in my hand H3709 and have listened H8085 to your words H1697 which H834 you spoke H1696 to me.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:1 -

Now when [fn]Ish-bosheth, Saul’s H7586 son H1121, heard H8085 that Abner H74 had died H4191 in Hebron H2275, [fn]his courage H3027 failed H7503, and all H3605 Israel H3478 was horrified H926.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:20 - Azariah H5838 the chief H7218 priest H3548 and all H3605 the priests H3548 looked H6437 at him, and behold H2009, he was leprous H6879 on his forehead H4696; and they quickly H926 removed H4480 H926 him from there H8033, and he himself H1931 also H1571 hurried H1765 to get H3318 out H3318 because H3588 the LORD H3068 had stricken H5060 him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:18 - They called H7121 this out H7121 with a loud H1419 voice H6963 in the language H3066 of H3066 Judah H3066 to the people H5971 of Jerusalem H3389 who H834 were on the wall H2346, to frighten H3372 and terrify H926 them, so H4616 that H4616 they might take H3920 the city H5892.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:21 - But [fn]Neco sent H7971 messengers H4397 to him, saying H559, “[fn]What H4100 business do you have with me, King H4428 of Judah H3063? I am not coming against H5921 you today H3117, but against H413 the house H1004 with which I am at war H4421, and God H430 has told H559 me to hurry H926. For your own sake, stop H2308 interfering with God H430 who H834 is with me, so that He does not destroy H7843 you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:4 -

Then the people H5971 of the land H776 [fn]discouraged H7503 H3027 the people H5971 of Judah H3063, and frightened H1089 them from building H1129,

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:9 - Now the young H5291 lady H5291 pleased H3190 H5869 him and found H5375 favor H2617 with him. So he quickly H926 provided H5414 her with her cosmetics H8562 and [fn]food H4490, gave H5414 her seven H7651 choice H7200 female H5291 attendants H5291 from the king’s H4428 palace H1004, and transferred H8132 her and her attendants H5291 to the best H2896 place in the harem H1004 H802.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:14 -

While they were still H5750 talking H1696 with him, the king’s H4428 eunuchs H5631 arrived H5060 and quickly H926 brought H935 Haman H2001 to the banquet H4960 which H834 Esther H635 had prepared H6213.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:14 - The couriers H7323, hurrying H926 and speeded H1765 by the king’s H4428 command H1697, left H3318, riding H7392 on the royal H327 relay H7409 horses H7409; and the decree H1881 was issued H5414 at the citadel H1002 in Susa H7800.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:5 -

“But now H6258 it comes H935 to you, and you are H3811 impatient H3811;

It touches H5060 you, and you are horrified H926.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:6 -

“Even when H518 I remember H2142, I am H926 disturbed H926,

And horror H6427 takes H270 hold H270 of my flesh H1320.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:10 -

“Therefore H5921 H3651 traps H6341 surround H5439 you,

And sudden H6597 dread H6343 terrifies H926 you,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:15 -

“Therefore H5921 H3651, I would be terrified H926 at His presence H6440;

When I consider H995 this, I am frightened H6342 of Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:16 -

It is God H410 who has made my heart H3820 faint H7401,

And the Almighty H7706 who has terrified H926 me,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:5 -

Then H227 He will speak H1696 to them in His anger H639

And terrify H926 them in His fury H2740, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:2 -

Be H2603 gracious H2603 to me, LORD H3068, for I am frail H536;

Heal H7495 me, LORD H3068, for my bones H6106 are horrified H926.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:3 -

And my soul H5315 is greatly H3966 horrified H926;

But You, LORD H3068—how H4970 long H5704 H4970?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:10 -

All H3605 my enemies H340 will be put H954 to H954 shame H954 and greatly H3966 horrified H926;

They shall [fn]turn H7725 back H7725, they will suddenly H7281 be put H954 to H954 shame H954.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:7 -

LORD H3068, by Your favor H7522 You have made my mountain H2022 to stand H5975 strong H5797;

You hid H5641 Your face H6440, I was H926 dismayed H926.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:5 -

They saw H7200 it, then H3651 they were H8539 amazed H8539;

They were terrified H926, they fled H2648 in H2648 a hurry H2648.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:15 -

So H3651 pursue H7291 them with Your heavy H5591 gale H5591,

And terrify H926 them with Your storm H5492.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:17 -

May they be H954 ashamed H954 and dismayed H926 forever H5703,

And may they be humiliated H2659 and perish H6,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:7 -

For we have been consumed H3615 by Your anger H639,

And we have been terrified H926 by Your wrath H2534.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:29 -

You hide H5641 Your face H6440, they are terrified H926;

You take H622 away H622 their breath H7307, they perish H1478

And return H7725 to their dust H6083.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:21 -

An inheritance H5159 gained H973 in H926 a H926 hurry H926 at the beginning H7223

Will not be blessed H1288 in the end H319.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:22 -

A person H376 with an evil H7451 eye H5869 hurries H926 after wealth H1952

And does not know H3045 that poverty H2639 will come H935 upon him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:2 - [fn]Do not be H926 quick H926 with your mouth H6310 or [fn]impulsive H4116 in thought H3820 to bring H3318 up H3318 a matter H1697 in the presence H6440 of God H430. For God H430 is in heaven H8064 and you are on the earth H776; therefore H5921 H3651 let your words H1697 be few H4592.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:9 -

Do not be [fn]eager H926 in your spirit H7307 to be angry H3707,

For anger H3708 resides H5117 in the [fn]heart H2436 of fools H3684.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:3 - “Do not be H926 in H926 a H926 hurry H926 [fn]to leave H1980 H4480 him. Do not join H5975 in an evil H7451 matter H1697, for he will do H6213 whatever H3605 H834 he pleases H2654.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:8 -

They will be terrified H926,

Pains H6735 and anguish H2256 will take H270 hold H270 of them;

They will writhe H2342 like a woman in H3205 labor H3205,

They will look H8539 at one H376 another H7453 in H8539 astonishment H8539,

Their faces H6440 aflame H3857.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:3 -

For H5921 this H5921 H3651 reason H5921 H3651 my loins H4975 are full H4390 of anguish H2479;

Pains H6735 have seized H270 me like the pains H6735 of a woman in H3205 labor H3205.

I am so H4480 bewildered H5753 I cannot H4480 hear H8085, so H4480 terrified H926 I cannot H4480 see H7200.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:32 -

The river H4569 crossing H4569 places H4569 have been seized H8610,

And they have burned H8313 the marshes H98 with fire H784,

And the men H376 of war H4421 are terrified H926.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:27 - ‘The king H4428 will mourn H56, the prince H5387 will be clothed H3847 in horror H8077, and the hands H3027 of the people H5971 of the land H776 will [fn]tremble H926. I will deal H6213 with them because H4480 of their conduct H1870, and by their judgments H4941 I will judge H8199 them. And they will know H3045 that I am the LORD H3068.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:18 -

‘Now H6258 the coastlands H339 will tremble H2729

On the day H3117 of your downfall H4658;

Yes, the coastlands H339 which H834 are by the sea H3220

Will be horrified H926 at your passing H3318.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:44 - “But rumors H8052 from the East H4217 and from the North H6828 will terrify H926 him, and he will go H3318 out H3318 with great H1419 wrath H2534 to eliminate H8045 and [fn]annihilate H2763 many H7227.
Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:18 -

Neither H1571 H3808 their silver H3701 nor H1571 their gold H2091

Will be H3201 able H3201 to save H5337 them

On the day H3117 of the LORD’S H3068 anger H5678;

And all H3605 the earth H776 will be devoured H398

By the fire H784 of His jealousy H7068,

For He will make H6213 a complete H3617 end H3617,

Indeed H389 a horrifying H926 one,

Of all H3605 the inhabitants H3427 of the earth H776.

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