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<p> | <p> '''''a''''' -'''''frı̄t''''' ´: Designates a state of terror occasioned by some unexpected and startling occurrence; not as strong as "amazed," which refers more to the stupor resulting from fright. [[In]] the New [[Testament]] most frequently for <span> ἔμφοβος </span> , <i> '''''émphobos''''' </i> ( <span> [[Luke]] 24:37 </span> ; <span> Acts 10:4 </span> ; <span> [[Revelation]] 11:13 </span> ). The [[Revised]] [[Version]] (British and American) uses it also for <i> '''''pturómenoi''''' </i> of <span> Philippians 1:28 </span> , a word "properly used of scared horses" (Ellicott). </p> | ||
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King James Dictionary [1]
AFFRI'GHT, affri'te. See Fright.
To impress with sudden fear to frighten to terrify or alarm. It expresses a stronger impression than fear or apprehend, and perhaps less than terror.
AFFRI'GHT, n. Sudden or great fear terror also, the cause of terror a frightful object.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
a -frı̄t ´: Designates a state of terror occasioned by some unexpected and startling occurrence; not as strong as "amazed," which refers more to the stupor resulting from fright. In the New Testament most frequently for ἔμφοβος , émphobos ( Luke 24:37 ; Acts 10:4 ; Revelation 11:13 ). The Revised Version (British and American) uses it also for pturómenoi of Philippians 1:28 , a word "properly used of scared horses" (Ellicott).
