ΦΟΒΕΡΑΙ, φοβεραι
PHOBERAI, phoberai
Sounds Like: foh-beh-RAI
Translations: terrible, dreadful, fearful, formidable
From the root: ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning terrible, dreadful, or fearful. It describes something that inspires fear, awe, or respect due to its power, intensity, or potential for harm. It can be used to describe things like storms, events, or even people.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5402 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 5:80
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 16:49
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΟΒΕΡΟΣ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, formidable, awe-inspiring
- ΦΟΒΕΡ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, awe-inspiring, formidable
- ΦΟΒΕΡΑ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, formidable, awful, a terrible thing, a dreadful thing
- ΦΟΒΕΡΑΝ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, awe-inspiring, a terrible (one)
- ΦΟΒΕΡΑΣ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, awe-inspiring, a terrible, a dreadful
- ΦΟΒΕΡΟΙ — terrible, fearsome, dreadful, formidable, awe-inspiring
- ΦΟΒΕΡΟΙΣ — to terrible, to dreadful, to fearful, to awe-inspiring
- ΦΟΒΕΡΟΝ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, formidable, awe-inspiring
- ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, formidable, awe-inspiring
- ΦΟΒΕΡΟΥ — of fearful, of terrible, of dreadful, of awesome
- ΦΟΒΕΡΟΥΣ — terrible, fearsome, dreadful, awesome, formidable
- ΦΟΒΕΡΩ — (to) terrible, (to) dreadful, (to) fearful, (to) awesome, (to) formidable
- ΦΟΒΕΡΩΝ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, formidable, awe-inspiring, of terrible things
- ΦΟΒΕΡΩΤΕΡΑ — more terrible, more dreadful, more fearful, a more terrible one
- ΦΟΒΕΡΩΤΕΡΑΝ — more terrible, more fearful, more dreadful, more formidable
- ΦΟΒΕΡΩΤΕΡΟΙ — more terrible, more fearful, more formidable, more dreadful
- ΦΟΒΕΡΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more terrible, more fearful, more dreadful, more formidable
- ΦΟΒΕΡΩΤΕΡΟΣ — more terrible, more fearful, more dreadful, more formidable
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