Strong's Lexicon
G1719 — ἔμφοβος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1719 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἔμφοβος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G1722 and G5401 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | emphobos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | em'-fob-os |
| Meaning: | 1. in fear, i.e. alarmed |
| KJV Renderings: | affrighted, afraid, tremble |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἔμφοβος (see ἐν, III. 3), ἐμφοβον,(φόβος), thrown into fear, terrified, affrighted: Luk 24:5,(37); Act 10:4; (Act 22:9 Rec.); ; Rev 11:13. Theophrastus, char. 25 (24), 1; (1Ma 13:2; in a good sense, Sir 19:24 (21)). (Actively, inspiring fear, terrible, Sophocles O. C. 39.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἔμφοβος (affrighted)
Luke 24:5
- KJV: And as they were afraid and bowed down faces to the earth they said unto them Why seek ye the living among the dead
- GK: εμφόβων δε γενομένων αυτών και κλινουσών το πρόσωπον εις την γην είπον προς αυτάς τι ζητείτε τον ζώντα μετά των νεκρών
Luke 24:37
- KJV: But they were terrified and affrighted and supposed that they had seen a spirit
- GK: πτοηθέντες δε και έμφοβοι γενόμενοι εδόκουν πνεύμα θεωρείν
Acts 10:4
- KJV: And when he looked on him he was afraid and said What is it Lord And he said unto him Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God
- GK: ο δε ατενίσας αυτώ και έμφοβος γενόμενος είπε τι εστι κύριε είπε δε αυτώ αι προσευχαί σου και αι ελεημοσύναι σου ανέβησαν εις μνημόσυνον ενώπιον του θεού
Acts 22:9
- KJV: And they that were with me saw indeed the light and were afraid but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me
- GK: οι δε συν εμοί όντες το μεν φως εθεάσαντο και έμφοβοι εγένοντο την δε φωνήν ουκ ήκουσαν του λαλούντός μοι
Acts 24:25
- KJV: And as he reasoned of righteousness temperance and judgment to come Felix trembled and answered Go thy way this time when I have a convenient season I will call for thee
- GK: διαλεγομένου δε αυτού περί δικαιοσύνης και εγκρατείας και του κρίματος του μέλλοντος έσεσθαι έμφοβος γενόμενος ο Φήλιξ απεκρίθη το νυν έχον πορεύου καιρόν δε μεταλαβών μετακαλέσομαί σε
Revelation 11:13
- KJV: And the same hour was there a great earthquake and the tenth part of the city fell and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand and the remnant were affrighted and gave glory to the God of heaven
- GK: και εν εκείνη τη ημέρα εγένετο σεισμός μέγας και το δέκατον της πόλεως έπεσε και απεκτάνθησαν εν τω σεισμώ ονόματα ανθρώπων χιλιάδες επτά και οι λοιποί έμφοβοι εγένοντο και έδωκαν δόξαν τω θεώ του ουρανού
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