חֲרָדָה

charada · trembling

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2731 · appears 9 times in the Bible

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What it means

charada (חֲרָדָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “trembling”.

Great alarm; anxiety.

How to say it

cha·ra·da

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A shaking that seizes someone who is afraid.
  2. Great effort in serving others.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • trembling ×7
  • tremblings ×1
  • trouble ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 27:33

    Isaac trembled with a great trembling, exceedingly, and said, “Who then was he who hunted game and brought it to me, and I ate of all before you came, and I blessed him? Indeed, he will be blessed.”

  • 1 Samuel 14:15

    And there was trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the post and the destroyers trembled, they too; the earth quaked, and it became a trembling of Elohim.

  • 2 Kings 4:13

    He said to him, “Say, please, to her, ‘Look, you have taken trouble for us with all this trouble. What is to be done for you? Is there a matter to speak for you to the king or to the commander of the army?’” She said, “I live among my own people.”

  • Proverbs 29:25

    Trembling before man sets a snare, but whoever trusts in YHWH will be set on high.

  • Isaiah 21:4

    My heart goes astray; horror has overwhelmed me; the twilight of my desire he has made for me into trembling.

  • Jeremiah 30:5

    “For thus says YHWH: A sound of trembling we have heard, dread, and there is no peace.

  • Ezekiel 26:16

    And all the chiefs of the sea will come down from their thrones, and remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments; with tremblings they will clothe themselves; on the ground they will sit, and tremble every moment, and be appalled at you.

  • Daniel 10:7

    And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, and the men who were with me did not see the vision; but a great trembling fell on them, and they fled to hide.

And 1 more times.