φόβος (phóbos) — Be Afraid
Greek word study: φόβος (phóbos), Strong's G5401. alarm or fright
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alarm or fright
KJV translation words: be afraid, + exceedingly, fear, terror
Strong's G5401 is tagged on 46 words in 43 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 14:26 and last appears in Revelation 18:15.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 43)
- Matthew 14:26 — φόβου — fear
- Matthew 28:4 — φόβου — fear
- Matthew 28:8 — φόβου — fear
- Mark 4:41 — φόβον — with fear
- Luke 1:12 — φόβος — fear
- Luke 1:65 — φόβος — fear
- Luke 2:9 — φόβον — with fear
- Luke 5:26 — φόβου — with fear
- Luke 7:16 — φόβος — fear
- Luke 8:37 — φόβῳ — with fear
- Luke 21:26 — φόβου — fear
- John 7:13 — φόβον — fear
- John 19:38 — φόβον — fear
- John 20:19 — φόβον — fear
- Acts 2:43 — φόβος — awe
- Acts 5:5 — φόβος — fear
- Acts 5:11 — φόβος — fear
- Acts 9:31 — φόβῳ — fear
- Acts 19:17 — φόβος — fear
- Romans 3:18 — φόβος — fear
- Romans 8:15 — φόβον — fear
- Romans 13:3 — φόβος — a terror
- Romans 13:7 — φόβον — respect
- 1 Corinthians 2:3 — φόβῳ — fear
- 2 Corinthians 5:11 — φόβον — fear
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G870 ἀφόβως (aphóbōs), G1630 ἔκφοβος (ékphobos), G1719 ἔμφοβος (émphobos), G5398 φοβερός (phoberós), G5399 φοβέω (phobéō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does phóbos (G5401) mean?
Alarm or fright.
How is G5401 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5401 as: be afraid, + exceedingly, fear, terror.
How often does φόβος (phóbos) appear?
Strong's G5401 is tagged on 46 words in 43 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 14:26 and last appears in Revelation 18:15.
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