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bāʿat בָּעַת ‘to terrify’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

bāʿat v
1) to terrify, startle, fall upon, dismay, be overtaken by sudden terror
 1a) (Niphal) to be terrified
 1b) (Piel)
  1b1) to fall upon, overwhelm
  1b2) to terrify

Mentioned in 1 Samuel 16:15, 16:14 2 Samuel 22:5 Isaiah 21:4 Psalms 18:5 Job 9:34, 13:21, 33:7, 13:11, 18:11, 3:5, 7:14, 15:24 Esther 7:6 Daniel 8:17 1 Chronicles 21:30

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