Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
terror
Usage: terror
Strong's Number
H2851
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
8
Books
1
Strong's H2851 Quick Answer
Strong's H2851 חִתּתִּיתּ (chittiyth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chittiyth (khit-teeth') n-f. 1. fear [from H2865] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include terror. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chittiyth (khit-teeth') n-f. 1. fear [from H2865]
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- terror
Meaning and Definition
chittiyth (khit-teeth') n-f. 1. fear [from H2865] KJV: terror. Root(s): H2865
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2851. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2851 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chittiyth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
terror
Ezekiel 26:17
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How Strong's H2851 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2851 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2851 in the Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!
Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is round about her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which caused terror in the land of the living.
There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit.
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2851.
And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!
Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is round about her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which caused terror in the land of the living.
There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit.
They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword: though their terror was caused in the land of the living, yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit: he is put in the midst of them that be slain.
There is Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword, though they caused their terror in the land of the living.
And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.
There be the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, which are gone down with the slain; with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword, and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit.
For I have caused my terror in the land of the living: and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain with the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2851, grouped by book.
Ezekiel 8 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2851 FAQ
What does chittith (חִתִּית) mean?
Chittith (Strong's H2851) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "terror". chittiyth (khit-teeth') n-f. 1. fear [from H2865]
How many times is chittith (חִתִּית) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H2851 across 1 book.
Where can I study chittith (חִתִּית) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2851 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chittith (חִתִּית)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as terror. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.