Strong's H367 · Hebrew
אֵימָה
ʼêymâh · /ay-maw'/
Definition
fright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear)
KJV: dread, fear, horror, idol, terrible, terror.
Root / derivation: or (shortened) אֵמָה; from the same as H366 (אָיֹם);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֵימָה across 17 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
17 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Exodus2 verses
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.
Exodus 23:27I 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. backs: Heb. neck
Job6 verses
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
Job 13:21Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
Job 20:25It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
Job 33:7Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
Job 39:20Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. terrible: Heb. terror
Job 41:14Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
Psalms2 verses
Proverbs1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H367 (ʼêymâh) mean?
fright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear)
How many times does H367 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H367 (אֵימָה) appears in 17 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fear.”
How is ʼêymâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H367 is rendered as “fear” (5×), “terror” (4×), “terrors” (3×), “terrible” (2×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word אֵימָה come from?
or (shortened) אֵמָה; from the same as H366 (אָיֹם);