Limitless Word
אֵימָהʼêymâh/ay-maw'/
HebrewH36717 occurrences (KJV)

fright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear)

KJV renders it: dread, fear, horror, idol, terrible, terror.

Where it appears

  • Gen 15:12When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.
  • Exod 15:16Terror and dread falls on them. By the greatness of your arm they are as still as a stone — until your people pass over, Yahweh, until the people pass over who you have purchased.
  • Exod 23:27I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.
  • Deut 32:25Outside the sword will bereave, and in the rooms, terror; on both young man and virgin, the nursing infant with the gray-haired man.
  • Josh 2:9She said to the men, “I know that Yahweh has given you the land, and that the fear of you has fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land melt away before you.
  • Ezra 3:3In spite of their fear because of the peoples of the surrounding lands, they set the altar on its base; and they offered burnt offerings on it to Yahweh, even burnt offerings morning and evening.
  • Job 9:34Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;
  • Job 13:21withdraw your hand far from me; and don’t let your terror make me afraid.
  • Job 20:25He draws it out, and it comes out of his body. Yes, the glittering point comes out of his liver. Terrors are on him.
  • Job 33:7Behold, my terror shall not make you afraid, neither shall my pressure be heavy on you.
  • Job 39:20Have you made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is awesome.
  • Job 41:14Who can open the doors of his face? Around his teeth is terror.
  • Ps 55:4My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me.
  • Ps 88:15I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.
  • Prov 20:2The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion. He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.
  • Isa 33:18Your heart will meditate on the terror. Where is he who counted? Where is he who weighed? Where is he who counted the towers?
  • Jer 50:38A drought is on her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of engraved images, and they are mad over idols.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.