חָרֵד
chârêd · H2730 · Hebrew · 6 occurrences
Meanings
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trembling
Process by which humans shake or tremble violently and involuntarily, caused by fear or another unnerving experience
ExamplesJudges 7:3 “Now therefore come, proclaim in the hearing of the people, saying, ‘Whoever is afraid and worried, is to return and leave Mount Gilead.’” So twenty-two thousand from the people returned, but ten thousand remained.
1 Samuel 4:13 When he came, behold, Eli was sitting on his seat by the road keeping watch, because his heart was anxious about the ark of God. And the man came to give a report in the city, and all the city cried out.
Ezra 9:4 Then everyone who was frightened by the words of the God of Israel on account of the unfaithfulness of the exiles gathered to me, and I sat appalled until the evening offering.
How it’s used In 5 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אֵלto, toward+ דָּבָרword, thing, matter 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אָסַףto gather, to assemble 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הָיָהto be, to become 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- מִיwho? 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עֵצָהcounsel, advice, plan 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- יָרֵא yârêʼ · H3373 · to be afraid, to fear, to be in awe of
- Both words share the sense "afraid," with חָרֵד (chârêd, H2730) emphasizing the physical manifestation ("trembling") and יָרֵא (yârêʼ, H3373) the broader concept of fear.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Afraid002001002001
- The word describes someone as afraid or trembling with fear, an adjective form of the closely related verb of this root.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2730. chared חָרֵד verbal adjective of foregoing, trembling; — חָרֵד Jdg 7:3 Jdg 7:3t.;…
חָרֵד verbal adjective of foregoing, trembling; — חָרֵד Jdg 7:3 Jdg 7:3t.; חֲרֵדִים Isa 66:5; Ezr 10:3 — trembling (from fear), absolute Jdg 7:3 (|| ירא), 1Sa 4:13 (subject לִבּוֺ, followed by עַל, for, in behalf of); in awe and reverence, at word of God, sq, בְּ Ezr 9:4; Isa 66:2 (followed by עַל), Isa 66:5 (followed by אֶל); compare ׳ח אל ׳בְּמִצְוַת Ezr 10:3.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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