2001 Translation

EPHOBĒTHĒSAN, ephobēthēsan

Sounds Like: eh-fo-BEE-thay-san

Translations: they feared, they were afraid

From the root: ΦΟΒΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word means 'they feared' or 'they were afraid'. It describes an action of experiencing fear or being struck with terror, performed by a group of people in the past. It is often used to describe a strong emotional reaction to something awe-inspiring or dangerous.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person Plural

Strong’s number: G5399 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 13:3

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 49:252, 67:380

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 20:8, 42:35
• Exodus — 1:17, 14:10, 34:30
• Joshua — 10:2
• 1 Samuel — 4:7, 7:7, 12:18, 17:11
• 2 Samuel — 12:18
• 1 Kings — 3:28
• 2 Kings — 10:4, 17:7, 17:25, 25:26
• Nehemiah — 6:16
• Judith — 1:11, 2:28, 4:2, 16:11
• Tobit — 12:16, 12:16
• 1 Maccabees — 9:6, 10:8, 12:28, 12:52
• 4 Maccabees — 8:15
• Psalms — 54:20, 76:17
• Psalms of Solomon — 4:24
• Odes — 1:14
• Wisdom — 18:25
• Isaiah — 41:5
• Jeremiah — 33:19, 48:18
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:12
• Jonah — 1:5, 1:10, 1:16
• Enoch — 13:3

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 9:8, 17:6, 21:46, 27:54
• Mark — 4:41, 5:15, 12:12
• Luke — 2:9, 8:35, 9:34, 20:19
• John — 6:19
• Acts — 16:38
• Hebrews — 11:23

From the same root

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

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.

• ΒΗΘΗΣ — you were feared, you feared, you became afraid
• ἘΚΦΟΒΕΙΝ — to frighten, to terrify, to scare, to intimidate
• ἘΞΕΦΟΒΗΣΑΝ — they terrified, they frightened, they scared
• ἘΞΕΦΟΒΗΣΕΝ — he terrified, he frightened, he scared
• ἘΦΟΒΕΙ — was fearing, feared, was afraid, dreaded
• ἘΦΟΒΕΙΣΘΕ — you were fearing, you were afraid, you feared
• ἘΦΟΒΕΙΤΟ — he was fearing, he feared, he was afraid, he was terrified, he was revering, he revered
• ἘΦΟΒΗΘΗ — he was afraid, she was afraid, it was afraid, he feared, she feared, it feared
• ἘΦΟΒΗΘΗΜΕΝ — we feared, we were afraid, we were terrified
• ἘΦΟΒΗΘΗΝ — I feared, I was afraid
• ἘΦΟΒΗΘΗΣ — you feared, you were afraid
• ἘΦΟΒΗΘΗΤΕ — you feared, you were afraid
• ἘΦΟΒΗΣΑΝ — they feared, they were afraid
• ἘΦΟΒΗΣΕ — he feared, he was afraid, he was terrified, he was frightened
• ἘΦΟΒΟΥ — you were fearing, you were afraid, he was fearing, he was afraid, she was fearing, she was afraid, it was fearing, it was afraid, you feared, you were revering, he feared, he was revering, she feared, she was revering, it feared, it was revering
• ἘΦΟΒΟΥΜΗΝ — I was fearing, I was afraid, I feared
• ἘΦΟΒΟΥΝ — they feared, they were afraid, they were fearing
• ΕΙΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΑΝ — they were afraid, they feared, they were terrified
• ΕΞΕΦΟΒΗΣΕΝ — he terrified, he frightened, he scared
• ΕΦΑΒΗΘΗΣ — you were afraid, you feared, you were terrified
• ΕΦΟΒΕΙ — he feared, she feared, it feared, was fearing, used to fear
• ΕΦΟΒΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to fear, to be afraid, to be terrified, to reverence, to respect
• ΕΦΟΒΕΙΣΘΕ — you were fearing, you were afraid, you feared, you became afraid
• ΕΦΟΒΕΙΤΟ — feared, was fearing, was afraid, was terrified, was revering
• ΕΦΟΒΗΘΕΝΤΕΣ — fearing, having feared, being afraid, having been afraid
• ΕΦΟΒΗΘΗ — feared, was afraid, he feared, she feared, it feared
• ΕΦΟΒΗΘΗΝ — I feared, I was afraid, I was terrified
• ΕΦΟΒΗΘΗΣ — you feared, you were afraid, you were terrified
• ΕΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΑ — you were afraid, you feared, you were terrified
• ΕΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΑΝ — they feared, they were afraid, they became afraid
• ΕΦΟΒΗΘΗΤΑΙ — they feared, they were afraid, they were terrified
• ΕΦΟΒΙΣΘΑΙ — to be afraid, to be terrified, to be frightened
• ΕΦΟΒΟΥ — he feared, she feared, it feared, they feared, was afraid, were afraid
• ΕΦΟΒΟΥΜΗΝ — I was fearing, I was afraid, I feared, I dreaded
• ΕΦΟΒΟΥΝΤΟ — they feared, they were fearing, they were afraid
• ΕΦΟΒΟΥΤΟ — he was fearing, she was fearing, it was fearing, they were fearing, he feared, she feared, it feared, they feared, he was afraid, she was afraid, it was afraid, they were afraid
• ΘΗΣΑΝ — they feared, they were afraid
• ΟΒΟΥΝΤΑΙ — they fear, they are afraid, they are terrified
• ΠΕΦΟΒΗΜΕΝΗ — frightened, afraid, terrified, a frightened one, an afraid one
• ΠΕΦΟΒΗΣΘΕ — you have feared, you have been afraid, be afraid, you are afraid
• ΦΟΒΕΙΘΩΣΑΝ — let them fear, they should fear, they must fear
• ΦΟΒΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to fear, to be afraid, to reverence, to respect
• ΦΟΒΕΙΣΘΕ — fear, be afraid, reverence, respect
• ΦΟΒΕΙΣΘΩ — let him fear, he must fear, let him be afraid, he must be afraid, let him revere, he must revere
• ΦΟΒΕΙΤΑΙ — fears, is afraid, is fearing
• ΦΟΒΕΟΜΑΙ — to fear, to be afraid, to be terrified, to reverence, to respect, to stand in awe
• ΦΟΒΕΡΟΥΣΙΝ — they will terrify, they will frighten, they will cause fear
• ΦΟΒΕΡΩΣ — terribly, fearfully, dreadfully, awesomely
• ΦΟΒΕΩ — fear, be afraid, be terrified, reverence, respect, stand in awe of
• ΦΟΒΗΘΕΙΣ — having feared, being afraid, fearing, because he feared, when he feared
• ΦΟΒΗΘΕΙΣΑ — having feared, being afraid, frightened, she having feared, she being afraid
• ΦΟΒΗΘΕΙΣΙΝ — (to) those who feared, (to) those who were afraid, (to) those who were terrified
• ΦΟΒΗΘΕΝΤΑ — having feared, being afraid, fearing, the one who feared, those who feared
• ΦΟΒΗΘΕΝΤΑΣ — having feared, being afraid, those who feared, those who were afraid
• ΦΟΒΗΘΕΝΤΕΣ — fearing, having feared, being afraid, having been afraid
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — he will be afraid, he will fear, he will be terrified
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΝΑΙ — to fear, to be afraid, to reverence, to respect
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΣ — you may fear, you may be afraid, you may revere
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to be feared, to be afraid, to be terrified, to be put in fear
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΕΣΘΕ — you will fear, you will be afraid, you will reverence
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will fear, will be afraid, will be terrified, will be awestruck
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΟΜΑΙ — I will fear, I will be afraid, I will be terrified
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΟΜΕΘΑ — we will be afraid, we will fear
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will fear, they will be afraid
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΟΝΤΕ — they will be feared, they will be afraid, they will fear
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΣΟΤΑΙ — he will be afraid, she will be afraid, it will be afraid
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΤΑΙ — fear, be afraid, be terrified, be awestruck
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΤΕ — fear, be afraid, reverence, respect
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΤΕΙ — fear, be afraid, reverence, respect, stand in awe
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΤΕΙΝ — fear, be afraid, be terrified, reverence, respect
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΤΙ — fear, be afraid, revere, respect
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΤΩ — let him fear, he should fear, let it fear, it should fear
• ΦΟΒΗΘΗΤΩΣΑΝ — let them fear, may they fear
• ΦΟΒΗΘΙΣ — fear, be afraid, be terrified, reverence, respect
• ΦΟΒΗΘΙΣΑ — having feared, having been afraid, having been terrified, having been put in fear
• ΦΟΒΗΘΙΣΙΝ — to be afraid, to fear, to be terrified, to be put in fear
• ΦΟΒΗΘΡΟΝ — object of fear, terror, a terror, dread
• ΦΟΒΗΘΩ — fear, be afraid, dread
• ΦΟΒΗΘΩΜΕΝ — let us fear, we should fear, we may fear, let us be afraid, we should be afraid, we may be afraid
• ΦΟΒΗΘΩΣΙΝ — they may fear, they might fear, they should fear, they will fear
• ΦΟΒΗΣΕΙΝ — to fear, to be afraid, to dread
• ΦΟΒΗΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to fear, to be afraid, to be terrified, to be awestruck, to reverence, to respect
• ΦΟΒΗΣΘΕ — fear, be afraid, revere, respect, dread
• ΦΟΒΗΣΟΜΕΘΑ — we will fear, we will be afraid
• ΦΟΒΗΤΑΙ — fear, be afraid, revere, respect
• ΦΟΒΗΤΡΟΝ — terror, object of fear, fright, a terror
• ΦΟΒΙΣΘΑΙ — to fear, to be afraid, to be terrified, to reverence, to respect
• ΦΟΒΙΣΘΕ — fear, be afraid, be terrified, reverence, respect
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜ — fearing, those who fear, to fear, to be afraid, to be terrified, to reverence, to respect
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΑΙ — I fear, I am afraid, I am terrified, I reverence
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΘΑ — we fear, we are afraid, we dread
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΑΙ — fearing, being afraid, being terrified, those who fear, those who are afraid
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — fearing, those who fear, revering, those who revere
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ — fearing, those who fear, to those who fear
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ — fearing, being afraid, revering, respecting, a fearing one, one who fears
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — fearing, being afraid, revering, respecting, one who fears, he who fears
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ — of one fearing, of one being afraid, of one revering, of one respecting
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ — fearing, those fearing, being afraid, those being afraid
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΩ — (to) the one who fears, (to) him who fears, (to) the fearing one
• ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — fearing, those who fear, of those who fear

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