Greek · Strong's G5399 · Verb

φοβέω

phobeō

to fear

95times used
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Definition

φοβέέω, ῶ

(φόβος) [in LXX chiefly for מִן יָרֵא ;]

1. in Hem., to put to flight. Pass., to be put to flight, to flee affrighted

2. to terrify, frighten (Wis 179; Hdt. and Att..). Pass. (so always in NT; cf. M, Pr., 162), to be seized with fear, be affrighted, fear: Mat.10:31 14:27, Mrk.5:33 6:50, Luk.1:13 8:50, Jhn.6:19 12:15, Act.16:38, al.; opposite to ὑψηλοφρονεῖν, Rom.11:20; σφόδρα, Mat.17:6 27:54; with cogn. accusative, φόβον μέγαν, Mrk.4:41, Luk.2:9 (1Ma.10:8); φόβον αὐτῶν (obj, genitive, but cf…

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