ערץ
‛ârats
aw-rats'
A primitive root; to awe or (intransitively) to dread; hence to harass
KJV Usage: be affrighted (afraid, dread, feared, terrified), break, dread, fear, oppress, prevail, shake terribly.
ערץ
‛ârats
aw-rats'
A primitive root; to awe or (intransitively) to dread; hence to harass
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
ערץ
1. to tremble, dread, fear, oppress, prevail, break, be terrified, cause to tremble
a. (Qal)
1. to cause to tremble, terrify
2. to tremble, feel dread
b. (Niphal) to be awesome, be terrible
c. (Hiphil)
1. to regard or treat with awe, regard or treat as awful
2. to inspire with awe, terrify
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 1702
Parts of Speech: Verb
- עָרַץ
- a.rats
- H:V
- to tremble
- 1) to tremble, dread, fear, oppress, prevail, break, be terrified, cause to tremble
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cause to tremble, terrify
1b2) to tremble, feel dread
1b) (Niphal) to be awesome, be terrible
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to regard or treat with awe, regard or treat as awful
1c2) to inspire with awe, terrify