Émphobos — G1719

Definition

adjective

in fear, i.e. alarmed

Usually translated as

afraid, affrighted, tremble

Origin

from G1722 and G5401

• en (G1722)
• phóbos (G5401)

Occurrences

Émphobos occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (2), Acts (3), Revelation (1)

• Luke 24:5 — And as they were afraid (ἐμφόβων), and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
• Luke 24:37 — But they were terrified and affrighted (ἔμφοβοι), and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
• Acts 10:4 — And when he looked on him, he was afraid (ἔμφοβος), and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
• Acts 22:9 — And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid (ἔμφοβοι); but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.
• Acts 24:25 — And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled (ἔμφοβος), and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
• Revelation 11:13 — 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 (ἔμφοβοι), and gave glory to the God of heaven.