Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בְּעָתָה”
Understanding bᵉʻâthâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
trouble. - fear 1) terror, dismay
H1205
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בְּעָתָה
Phoneticbeh-aw-thaw'
Transliterationbᵉʻâthâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
trouble. - fear 1) terror, dismay
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 8:15 | “We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!” Word: בְּעָתָה (bᵉʻâthâh) | |
| Jeremiah 14:19 | “Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!” Word: בְּעָתָה (bᵉʻâthâh) |
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