And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
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אֵימָה
H367 · ʼêymâh · ay-maw' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
fright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear)
KJV usage
dread, fear, horror, idol, terrible, terror.
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Mapped occurrences
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.
I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.
The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.
And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.
And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening.
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?
A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.