עָרַץ arats

Hebrew word for “to tremble” · Strong’s H6206 · used 15 times in 15 verses

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Meaning

1) to tremble, dread, fear, oppress, prevail, break, be terrified, cause to tremble;

How it is translated

Glosses given for arats in context, with how often each is used:

• terrified 3
• terrify 3
• must be terrified ! 1
• must be terrified 1
• will you terrify 1
• feared 1
• awesome 1
• must regard with awe 1
• one whom regard with awe 1
• will regard with awe 1
• will inspire awe 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Isaiah 2 (2), Isaiah 8 (2), Deuteronomy 1 (1), Deuteronomy 7 (1), Deuteronomy 20 (1), Deuteronomy 31 (1), Joshua 1 (1), Job 13 (1), Job 31 (1), Psalms 10 (1)

Forms

• לערץ 3
• תערץ 2
• תערצו 2
• תערצון 1
• תערוץ 1
• אערוץ 1
• נערץ 1
• תעריצו 1
• מערצכם 1
• יעריצו 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with arats more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• יָרֵא yare “to fear” 6
• מוֹרָא mora “fear” 2
• הָדָר hadar “glory” 2
• אָמֵץ amats “to strengthen” 2
• גָּאוֹן gaon “pride” 2
• חָתַת chatat “to to be dismayed” 2
• פַּחַד pachad “dread” 2
• צוּר tsur “rock” 2
• אַל al “not” 3
• קָדוֹשׁ qadosh “holy” 2
• קָדַשׁ qadash “to consecrate” 2
• קֶרֶב qerev “entrails” 2

Key verses

The verses using arats that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Deuteronomy 7:21 — Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the LORD thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.
• Deuteronomy 20:3 — And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble,…
• Deuteronomy 31:6 — Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake…
• Joshua 1:9 — Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
• Job 31:34 — Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?
• Psalms 10:18 — To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
• Psalms 89:7 — God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
• Isaiah 2:19 — And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to…
• Isaiah 8:12 — Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
• Isaiah 8:13 — Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
• Isaiah 29:23 — But when he seeth his children, the work of mine hands, in the midst of him, they shall sanctify my name, and sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear…
• Isaiah 47:12 — Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit,…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.