Strong H2865חָתַת

to to be dismayed

Transliteration
châthath
Pronunciation
khaw-thath'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; properly to prostrate; hence to break {down} either (literally) by {violence} or (figuratively) by confusion and fear: - {abolish} {affright} be (make) {afraid} {amaze} beat {down} {discourage} (cause to) {dismay} go {down} {scare} terrify.

Detailed definition

1) to be shattered, be dismayed, be broken, be abolished, be afraid
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be shattered, be broken
1a2) to be dismayed
1b) (Niphal) to be broken, be dismayed
1c) (Piel) to be shattered, be dismayed, be scared
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to be dismayed
1d2) to dismay, terrify
1d3) to shatter

In the Bible

Strong H2865 appears in 48 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • dismay19
  • dismayed6
  • break5
  • be4
  • piece3
  • abolish1
  • affright1
  • afraid1
  • amaze1
  • beaten1
  • chapt1
  • confound1

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 1:21
    Behold, the Lord thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.
  2. Deuteronomy 31:8
    And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.
  3. Joshua 1:9
    Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
  4. Joshua 8:1
    And the Lord said unto Joshua, Fear not, neither be thou dismayed: take all the people of war with thee, and arise, go up to Ai: see, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land:
  5. Joshua 10:25
    And Joshua said unto them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the Lord do to all your enemies against whom ye fight.
  6. 1 Samuel 2:10
    The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the Lord shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.
  7. 1 Samuel 17:11
    When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
  8. 2 Kings 19:26
    Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
  9. 1 Chronicles 22:13
    Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments which the Lord charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; dread not, nor be dismayed.
  10. 1 Chronicles 28:20
    And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the Lord God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the Lord.
  11. 2 Chronicles 20:15
    And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the Lord unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God’s.
  12. 2 Chronicles 20:17
    Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the Lord with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the Lord will be with you.
  13. 2 Chronicles 32:7
    Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him:
  14. Job 7:14
    Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
  15. Job 21:13
    They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
  16. Job 31:34
    Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?
  17. Job 32:15
    They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.
  18. Job 39:22
    He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
  19. Isaiah 7:8
    For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.
  20. Isaiah 8:9
    Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.
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