Trembling
חֲרָדָהStrong’s H2731charadah (cha-ra-dah)
Appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Charadah is the Hebrew word usually translated “trembling”, “trembling of” and “care”. It appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament.
“And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves.”
Meaning
- Fear, anxiety, quaking, trembling, (extreme) anxiety, anxious caretrembling, quaking · anxious care
How it's translated
- trembling 4
- a trembling of 1
- the care 1
- fear of 1
- fear 1
- terror 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
- 1 Samuel 1
- 2 Kings 1
- Proverbs 1
- Isaiah 1
- Jeremiah 1
8 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 27:33And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed.
- 1 Samuel 14:15And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all the people: the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled, and the earth quaked: so it was a very great trembling.
- 2 Kings 4:13And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.
- Proverbs 29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
- Isaiah 21:4My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.
- Jeremiah 30:5For thus saith the LORD; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.
Hebrew dictionary
חֲרָדָה charadah · trembling
1) fear, anxiety, quaking, trembling, (extreme) anxiety, anxious care 1a) trembling, quaking 1b) anxious care
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “trembling” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TREM'BLING, participle present
tense Shaking, as with fear, cold or weakness; quaking; shivering.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.