# H1204 בָּעַת

בָּעַת (bâʻath), Strong’s H1204: to fear KJV: affright, be (make) afraid, terrify, trouble.. Occurs 16 times.

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*bâʻath* — to fear

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

Occurs 16 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [בָּעַת] vb. fall upon, startle, terrify
- Niph. be terrified
- Pi. (mostly poet.)
- 1 fall upon; overwhelm; assail
- 2 terrify

## Where it occurs
- [1 Samuel 16:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/16?v=14) — Now the LORD’s Spirit departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
- [1 Samuel 16:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/16?v=15) — Saul’s servants said to him, “See now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.
- [2 Samuel 22:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/22?v=5) — For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
- [Isaiah 21:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/21?v=4) — My heart flutters. Horror has frightened me. The twilight that I desired has been turned into trembling for me.
- [Psalms 18:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/18?v=5) — The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
- [Job 3:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/3?v=5) — 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…
- [Job 7:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/7?v=14) — then you scare me with dreams and terrify me through visions,
- [Job 9:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/9?v=34) — Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;
- [Job 13:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/13?v=11) — Won’t his majesty make you afraid and his dread fall on you?
- [Job 13:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/13?v=21) — withdraw your hand far from me, and don’t let your terror make me afraid.