חֲרָדָה
cha.ra.dah (H2731)
trembling
AI Word Study
The Hebrew word חֲרָדָה, transliterated as cha.ra.dah, is defined as "trembling". It is used 9 times in the Bible. This word likely refers to a physical manifestation of fear, anxiety, or agitation, where the body is visibly shaking or quivering. The limited occurrences of this word suggest it may not be as commonly expressed as other emotions, but when it is used, it likely carries a sense of intensity or overwhelming emotion. It is possible that חֲרָדָה is used to describe situations or encounters that are perceived as threatening, awe-inspiring, or beyond one's control. In the few instances where this word appears in the Bible, it may have significant implications for understanding the emotional and psychological state of the speaker or character at that time. Its rarity makes it a potentially powerful descriptor, and its meaning as "trembling" provides a tangible expression of intense emotional experience.
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Isaac trembled violently, and said, “Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it to me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? Yes, he will be blessed.”
There was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the garrison, and the raiders, also trembled; and the earth quaked, so there was an exceedingly great trembling.
He said to him, “Say now to her, ‘Behold, you have cared for us with all this care. What is to be done for you? Would you like to be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the army?’ ” She answered, “I dwell among my own people.”
The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.
My heart flutters. Horror has frightened me. The twilight that I desired has been turned into trembling for me.
For Yahweh says: “We have heard a voice of trembling; a voice of fear, and not of peace.
Then all the princes of the sea will come down from their thrones, and lay aside their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. They will clothe themselves with trembling. They will sit on the ground, and will tremble every moment, and be astonished at you.
I, Daniel, alone saw the vision; for the men who were with me didn’t see the vision; but a great quaking fell on them, and they fled to hide themselves.