Strong’s H1204 · Hebrew

בָּעַת
bâʻath
baw-ath'

Definition

to fear

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

  • affright
  • be (make) afraid
  • terrify
  • trouble

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.