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And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.
Read in context →And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:)
Read in context →11 occurrences in 11 verses.
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yârêʼ · yaw-ray'
to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
Strong's KJV usage: affright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), × see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 1:19Strong's last: Zephaniah 2:11
Open full H3372 profile →ʻârîyts · aw-reets'
fearful, i.e. powerful or tyrannical
Strong's KJV usage: mighty, oppressor, in great power, strong, terrible, violent.
Strong's first: Isaiah 13:11Strong's last: Ezekiel 32:12
Open full H6184 profile →ʼâyôm · aw-yome'
frightful
Strong's KJV usage: terrible.
Strong's first: Song of Solomon 6:4Strong's last: Habakkuk 1:7
Open full H366 profile →ʼêymâh · ay-maw'
fright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear)
Strong's KJV usage: dread, fear, horror, idol, terrible, terror.
Strong's first: Job 39:20Strong's last: Job 41:14
Open full H367 profile →phoberós · fob-er-os'
frightful, i.e. (objectively) formidable
Strong's KJV usage: :--fearful, terrible.
Strong's first: Hebrews 12:21Strong's last: Hebrews 12:21
Open full G5398 profile →ʼêmᵉtânîy · em-taw-nee'
well-loined (i.e. burly) or mighty
Strong's KJV usage: terrible.
Strong's first: Daniel 7:7Strong's last: Daniel 7:7
Open full H574 profile →dᵉchal · deh-khal'
to slink, i.e. (by implication) to fear, or (causatively) be formidable
Strong's KJV usage: make afraid, dreadful, fear, terrible.
Strong's first: Daniel 2:31Strong's last: Daniel 2:31
Open full H1763 profile →zalʻâphâh · zal-aw-faw'
a glow (of wind or anger); also a famine (as consuming)
Strong's KJV usage: horrible, horror, terrible.
Strong's first: Lamentations 5:10Strong's last: Lamentations 5:10
Open full H2152 profile →Strong's data is a concordance/lexical reference layer. Scripture context controls interpretation. Lexical source data is shown separately from future TWBC editorial teaching.
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And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.
By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.
Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.
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TER'RIBLE, adjective [Latin terribilis, from terreo, to frighten.]
1. Frightful; adapted to excite terror; dreadful; formidable.
Prudent in peace, and terrible in war.
The form of the image was terrible Daniel 2:31.
2. Adapted to impress dread, terror or solemn awe and reverence.
The Lord thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible Deuteronomy 7:21.
Let them praise thy great and terrible name, for it is holy. Psalms 99:3.
He hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen. Deuteronomy 10:17.
3. adverb Severely; very; so as to give pain; as terrible cold; a colloquial phrase.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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