KJV Dictionary - fearful
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FEARFUL
FE'ARFUL, a.
1. Affected by fear; feeling pain in expectation of evil; apprehensive with solicitude; afraid. I am fearful of the consequences of rash conduct. Hence,
2. Timid; timorous; wanting courage.
What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted?
Deut. 20.
3. Terrible; impressing fear; frightful; dreadful.
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God. Heb. 10.
4. Awful; to be reverenced.
O Lord, who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises? Ex. 15.
That thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, Jehovah, thy God. Deut. 28.
Definition from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.
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