חָרַד (chârad) — Be Afraid
Hebrew word study: חָרַד (chârad), Strong's H2729. to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)
KJV translation words: be (make) afraid, be careful, discomfit, fray (away), quake, tremble.
Strong's H2729 is tagged on 39 words in 39 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:33 and last appears in Zechariah 1:21.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 39)
- Genesis 27:33 — וַיֶּחֱרַד — and he trembled
- Genesis 42:28 — וַיֶּחֶרְדוּ — and they trembled
- Exodus 19:16 — וַיֶּחֱרַד — and it trembled
- Exodus 19:18 — וַיֶּחֱרַד — and it trembled
- Leviticus 26:6 — מַחֲרִיד — will be one who terrifies
- Deuteronomy 28:26 — מַחֲרִיד — will be one who disturbs them
- Judges 8:12 — הֶחֱרִיד — he routed
- Ruth 3:8 — וַיֶּחֱרַד — and he trembled
- 1 Samuel 13:7 — חָרְדוּ — they trembled
- 1 Samuel 14:15 — חָרְדוּ — they trembled
- 1 Samuel 16:4 — וַיֶּחֶרְדוּ — and they trembled
- 1 Samuel 21:1 — וַיֶּחֱרַד — and he trembled
- 1 Samuel 28:5 — וַיֶּחֱרַד — and it trembled
- 2 Samuel 17:2 — וְהַחֲרַדְתִּי — and I will terrify
- 1 Kings 1:49 — וַיֶּחֶרְדוּ — and they trembled
- 2 Kings 4:13 — חָרַדְתְּ — you have taken care
- Job 11:19 — מַחֲרִיד — will be one who disturbs
- Job 37:1 — יֶחֱרַד — it trembles
- Isaiah 10:29 — חָרְדָה — it has trembled
- Isaiah 17:2 — מַחֲרִיד — will be one who terrifies
- Isaiah 19:16 — וְחָרַד — and it will tremble
- Isaiah 32:11 — חִרְדוּ — tremble
- Isaiah 41:5 — יֶחֱרָדוּ — they tremble
- Jeremiah 7:33 — מַחֲרִיד — will be one who terrifies
- Jeremiah 30:10 — מַחֲרִיד — will be one who terrifies
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2730 חָרֵד (chârêd), H2733 חֲרֹדִי (Chărôdîy), H5878 עֵין חֲרֹד (ʻÊyn Chărôd).
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Frequently asked questions
What does chârad (H2729) mean?
To shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety).
How is H2729 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2729 as: be (make) afraid, be careful, discomfit, fray (away), quake, tremble..
How often does חָרַד (chârad) appear?
Strong's H2729 is tagged on 39 words in 39 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:33 and last appears in Zechariah 1:21.
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