Strong's Hebrew · H367
אֵימָה
ʼêymâh · ay-maw'
Definitionfright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear)
Derivationor (shortened) אֵמָה; from the same as H366 (אָיֹם);
KJV usagedread, fear, horror, idol, terrible, terror.
Occurrences17 in the KJV · 17 verses
אֵימָה in Scripture
Genesis 15:12
And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
Exodus 15:16
Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
Exodus 23:27
I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.
Deuteronomy 32:25
The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.
Joshua 2:9
And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.
Ezra 3:3
And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening.
Job 9:34
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
Job 13:21
Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
Job 20:25
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
Job 33:7
Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
Job 39:20
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
Job 41:14
Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
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