{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1204",
  "lemma": "בָּעַת",
  "transliteration": "bâʻath",
  "definition": "to fear",
  "kjv": "affright, be (make) afraid, terrify, trouble.",
  "occurrences": 16,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[בָּעַת] vb. fall upon, startle, terrify",
    "Niph. be terrified",
    "Pi. (mostly poet.)",
    "1. fall upon; overwhelm; assail",
    "2. terrify"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 16:14",
      "text": "Now the LORD’s Spirit departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/16?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 16:15",
      "text": "Saul’s servants said to him, “See now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/16?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 22:5",
      "text": "For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/22?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 21:4",
      "text": "My heart flutters. Horror has frightened me. The twilight that I desired has been turned into trembling for me.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/21?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 18:5",
      "text": "The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/18?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 3:5",
      "text": "Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes the day black…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/3?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 7:14",
      "text": "then you scare me with dreams and terrify me through visions,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/7?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 9:34",
      "text": "Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/9?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 13:11",
      "text": "Won’t his majesty make you afraid and his dread fall on you?",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/13?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 13:21",
      "text": "withdraw your hand far from me, and don’t let your terror make me afraid.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/13?v=21"
    }
  ],
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