Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1204

Strong's H1204 · Hebrew

בָּעַת

bâʻath · /baw-ath'/

Number
H1204
Language
Hebrew
Original word
בָּעַת
Transliteration
bâʻath
Pronunciation
baw-ath'
KJV occurrences
16 verses

Definition

to fear

KJV: affright, be (make) afraid, terrify, trouble.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בָּעַת across 16 verses.

afraid10×
terrify2×
affrighted1×
terrifiest1×
troubled1×
troubleth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

16 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

1 Samuel2 verses
2 Samuel1 verse
1 Chronicles1 verse
Esther1 verse
Job8 verses
Psalms1 verse
Isaiah1 verse
Daniel1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1204 (bâʻath) mean?

to fear

How many times does H1204 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1204 (בָּעַת) appears in 16 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “afraid.”

How is bâʻath translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1204 is rendered as “afraid” (10×), “terrify” (2×), “affrighted” (1×), “terrifiest” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word בָּעַת come from?

a primitive root;