STRONGS NUMBER G5400


Word Summary
phobētron: a (cause of) terror
Original Word: φόβητρον
Transliteration: phobētron
Phonetic Spelling: (fob'-ay-tron)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a (cause of) terror
Meaning: a (cause of) terror
Strong's Concordance
fearful sight.

Neuter of a derivative of phobeo; a frightening thing, i.e. Terrific portent -- fearful sight.

see GREEK phobeo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5400: φόβητρον

φόβητρον (or φοβηθρον (so L Tr WH; see WH's Appendix, p. 149)), φοβητρου, τό (φοβέω), that which strikes terror, a terror (cause of) fright: Luke 21:11. (Plato, Ax., p. 367 a.; Hippocrates, Lucian, others (but always in plural (Liddell and Scott)); for חָגָא, Isaiah 19:17.)