Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)
KJV Usage: be (make) afraid, be careful, discomfit, fray (away), quake, tremble
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
חָרַד (cha.rad) — to tremble. 1) to tremble, quake, move about, be afraid, be startled, be terrified 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tremble, quake (of a mountain) 1a2) to tremble (of people) 1a3) to be anxiously careful 1a4) to go or come trembling (with prep) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to tremble 1b2) to drive in terror, rout (an army)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · חָרֵד · חֲרָדָה · חֲרָדָה · עֵין חֲרֹד
Unsteady | verb qal
to shake, to quake = state/process by which inanimate objects shake or tremble violently
Unsteady | Afraid | verb qal | ≈ שׁמם · שׁער
to tremble > to be startled, to be shocked = state/process by which humans shake or tremble violently and involuntarily, ◄ caused by fear or another unnerving experience
Afraid | verb qal | ≈ בהל
to tremble, to be terrified = state/process by which humans experience a strong fear, usually accompanied by shaking and trembling
GEN 42:28 · EXO 19:16 · 1SA 13:7 · 1SA 14:15 · 1SA 16:4 · 1SA 21:2 · 1SA 28:5 · 1KI 1:49 · JOB 37:1 · ISA 10:29 · ISA 19:16 · ISA 32:11 · ISA 41:5 · EZK 26:16 · EZK 26:18 · EZK 32:10 · HOS 11:10 · HOS 11:11 · AMO 3:6
Afraid | verb hif
to terrify, to frighten, to make afraid = causative action by which humans inspire a strong fear in (other) humans or animals, ► resulting in panic
LEV 26:6 · DEU 28:26 · JDG 8:12 · 2SA 17:2 · JOB 11:19 · ISA 17:2 · JER 7:33 · JER 30:10 · JER 46:27 · EZK 30:9 · EZK 34:28 · EZK 39:26 · MIC 4:4 · NAM 2:12 · ZEP 3:13 · ZEC 2:4
Afraid | verb qal
Collocation: חרד חֲרָדָה
to be concerned = state/process by which humans are worried about the well-being of other humans, ► results in doing what one can to help
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חָרַד vb. tremble, be terrified Qal tremble, quake
tremble, of persons
be anxiously careful
with preps. pregn. = go or come trembling
Hiph. drive in terror, rout as army
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