2001 Translation

PHRIKTA, phrikta

Sounds Like: FREEK-tah

Translations: terrible things, dreadful things, horrifying things, awful things

From the root: ΦΡΙΚΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes things that cause shivers, dread, or horror. It is used to refer to events, actions, or sights that are awe-inspiring in a negative, frightening, or shocking way. It often implies something that is so terrible it makes one's hair stand on end.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G5437 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Jeremiah — 5:30, 18:13, 23:14

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Five — 10:16

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Jeremiah — 5:30, 18:13, 23:14

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΡΙΚΤΟΣ.

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.

• ΦΡΙΚΤ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, awful, a terrible thing, a dreadful thing
• ΦΡΙΚΤΟΙ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, awful
• ΦΡΙΚΤΟΝ — terrible, a terrible thing, dreadful, a dreadful thing, fearful, a fearful thing, horrible, a horrible thing
• ΦΡΙΚΤΩΣ — terribly, horribly, dreadfully, awfully

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