Greek · Strong's G1719
ἔμφοβος
emphobosem'-fob-os
in fear, i.e. alarmed
1890 spelling: émphobos
- ε5
- μ40
- φ500
- ο70
- β2
- ο70
- ς200
Isopsephy 887
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
in fear, i.e. alarmed
Rendered in the KJV as
affrighted, afraid, tremble.
- 5occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- ἔμφοβοι2
- ἔμφοβος2
- ἐμφόβων1
How it is rendered · 5
- afraid1
- filled with fear1
- frightened1
- terrified1
- Terrified1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- adjective · nominative (subject) · masculine plural2
- adjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singular2
- adjective · genitive (“of”) · feminine plural1
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- A-NPM · 2
- A-NSM · 2
- A-GPF · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Luke carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 24:5ἐμφόβωνemphobōnadjective · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralAs the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?here: Terrified
- Luke 24:37ἔμφοβοιemphoboiadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine pluralBut they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.here: filled with fear
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 10:4ἔμφοβοςemphobosadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singularCornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.here: afraid
- Acts 24:25ἔμφοβοςemphobosadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAs Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”here: frightened