אֵימָה
ʾêmâ
terror
Strong's H367NounHebrewTWOT 80b

אֵימָה (ʾêmâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning terror. It appears 17 times in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H367).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 80b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 80b)terror, dread; fright, idol; fear, horror, terrible
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אֵימָה noun, feminine: terror, dread

Strong's H367 אֵימָה: fright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear)
KJV:dread, fear, horror, idol, terrible, terror.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 80: אים ʾym — terrify

See it in Scripture

Genesis 15:12Exodus 15:16Deuteronomy 32:25

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