חָרֵד֙
𐤇𐤓𐤃
chârêd
who-trembled
Deeply fearful or anxious; one experiencing intense emotional agitation due to fear, awe, or anticipation. The term often conveys trembling or shaking as a physical response to such emotional states. In various contexts, it may denote someone reverent toward, or in dread of, a powerful figure or event. The semantic range covers physical trembling, psychological fearfulness, and reverential awe toward the divine or authority.
kelela "to tremble, shiver" (Kimbundu) · kelela "to tremble, to shiver" (Lingala) · kelela "to tremble, to shiver (with fear or cold)" (Kikongo)Ezra 9:4 · Word #4
Lexicon H2730
| Lemma | חָרֵד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤓𐤃 |
| Transliteration | chârêd |
| Strong's | H2730 |
| Definition | Deeply fearful or anxious; one experiencing intense emotional agitation due to fear, awe, or anticipation. The term often conveys trembling or shaking as a physical response to such emotional states. In various contexts, it may denote someone reverent toward, or in dread of, a powerful figure or event. The semantic range covers physical trembling, psychological fearfulness, and reverential awe toward the divine or authority. |
Morphology HAamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | who-trembled |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2730-01
trembling one
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective חָרֵד derives directly from the root חרד, meaning "to tremble" or "to quake," and denotes a person characterized by trembling. Rendering it as "trembling one" preserves the root sense and reflects the masculine singular adjective used substantively. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
trembling one
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | As a participle used substantively, 'trembling one' is appropriate in context to describe the group gathered. |
Bantu Hebrew
חָרֵד֙ (chârêd) — Deeply fearful or anxious; one experiencing intense emotional agitation due to fear, awe, or anticipation. The term often conveys trembling or shaking as a physical response to such emotional states. In various contexts, it may denote someone reverent toward, or in dread of, a powerful figure or event. The semantic range covers physical trembling, psychological fearfulness, and reverential awe toward the divine or authority.