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title: חֲתַת — terror · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חֲתַת (2866), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: terror. BDB 1906: terror. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חֲתַת

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«חֲתַת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **terror** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 2866 · **BDB:** חֲתַת

### Glosses

a.terror (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

terror [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2866/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

terror [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2866/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] terror—only תִּרְאוּ ח׳ וַתִּירָ֑אוּ Jb 6:21 (\> Baer תִּֽירְאוּ for תִּרְאוּ) ye see a terror, and fear (note paronomasia in Heb.; v. Di).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חֲתַת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2866/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 6:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.6.21/)

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כִּֽי־עַ֭תָּה הֱיִ֣יתֶם ל֑וֹ תִּֽרְא֥וּ חֲ֝תַ֗ת וַתִּירָֽאוּ׃

*Word for word:* (dm) now you.have.become (into) it you.have.seen a.terror and you.were.afraid

*JPS 1917:* For now ye are become His; ye see a terror, and are afraid.

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