Word Summary
emphobos: terrible, in fear (used of godly fear)
Original Word: ἔμφοβοςTransliteration: emphobos
Phonetic Spelling: (em'-fob-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: terrible, in fear (used of godly fear)
Meaning: terrible, in fear (used of godly fear)
Strong's Concordance
terrified, afraid
From en and phobos; in fear, i.e. Alarmed -- affrighted, afraid, tremble.
see GREEK en
see GREEK phobos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1719: ἔμφοβοςἔμφοβος (see
ἐν, III. 3),
ἐμφοβον,(
φόβος),
thrown into fear, terrified, affrighted:
Luke 24:5,(37);
Acts 10:4; (
Acts 22:9 Rec.);
; Revelation 11:13. Theophrastus, char. 25 (24), 1; (1 Macc. 13:2; in a good sense, Sir. 19:24 (21)). (Actively, inspiring fear, terrible, Sophocles O. C. 39.)