Psalms 55:5
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me. | Fear and trembling grip me, and horror has overwhelmed me. | Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fear | יִרְאָ֣ה | yir-'AH | H3374 | fearיִרְאָה (yir.ah) 1) fear, terror, fearing 1a) fear, terror 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear) 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety 1d) revered |
| and trembling | וָ֭רַעַד | VA-ra-'ad | H7461A | tremblingרַ֫עַד (ra.ad) trembling Another spelling of re.a.dah (רְעַדָה "trembling" H7461B) |
| it comes | יָ֣בֹא | YA-vo' | H0935G | to come (in): comeבּוֹא (bo) : come/go_in 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put |
| and it has covered me | וַ֝תְּכַסֵּ֗נִי | va-te-kha-SE-ni | H3680 | to coverכָּסָה (ka.sah) 1) to cover, conceal, hide 1a) (Qal) conceal, covered (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be covered 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cover, clothe 1c2) to cover, conceal 1c3) to cover (for protection) 1c4) to cover over, spread over 1c5) to cover, overwhelm 1d) (Pual) 1d1) to be covered 1d2) to be clothed 1e) (Hithpael) to cover oneself, clothe oneself |
| shuddering | פַּלָּצֽוּת׃ | pa-la-TZUT | H6427 | shudderingפַּלָּצוּת (pal.la.tsut) shuddering, trembling |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.