Words the Bible translates as be dismayed
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- sha'ahשָׁעָהto turn one's attentive gaze toward or away from someone or something, as an act of regard, trust, or aversion rather than plain seeing
- ḥaphazחָפַזto panic: to be jolted by sudden fear, and usually to bolt because of it
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