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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_83817" /> ==
Affright <ref name="term_490" />
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[Sudden]] and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear, or apprehension, perhaps less than terror. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (p. a.) Affrighted. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (v. t.) To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm. </p>
       
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58251" /> ==
<p> AFFRI'GHT, affri'te. See Fright. </p> <p> 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. </p> <p> AFFRI'GHT, n. Sudden or great fear terror also, the cause of terror a frightful object. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_490" /> ==
<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 ἔμφοβος , <i> ''''' émphobos ''''' </i> (&nbsp;Luke 24:37; &nbsp;Acts 10:4; &nbsp;Revelation 11:13 ). The Revised Version (British and American) uses it also for <i> ''''' pturómenoi ''''' </i> of &nbsp;Philippians 1:28 , a word "properly used of scared horses" (Ellicott). </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 ἔμφοβος , <i> ''''' émphobos ''''' </i> (&nbsp;Luke 24:37; &nbsp;Acts 10:4; &nbsp;Revelation 11:13 ). The Revised Version (British and American) uses it also for <i> ''''' pturómenoi ''''' </i> of &nbsp;Philippians 1:28 , a word "properly used of scared horses" (Ellicott). </p>
       
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== References ==
<ref name="term_83817"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/affright Affright from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
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<ref name="term_58251"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/affright Affright from King James Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_490"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/affright Affright from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_490"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/affright Affright from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 14:45, 16 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (n.) Sudden and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear, or apprehension, perhaps less than terror.

(2): (p. a.) Affrighted.

(3): (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread.

(4): (v. t.) To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.

King James Dictionary [2]

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 [3]

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).

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