Lexical Definition
מָגוֹר mâgôwr (maw-gore') terror H:N-M
or (Lamentations 2:22) מָגוּר mâgûwr (maw-goor'); from גּוּר in the sense of fearing
fear, terror. Compare מָגוֹר מִסָּבִיב.
- a fright (objective or subjective)
1) fear, terror
See Greek: ἀπώλεια · παροικία · συναθροίζω
Usage: 7 forms in 8 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מָגוֺר noun masculine fear, terror — absolute ׳מ Ps 31:14* + 6 t. + Jer 20:3 compare below; plural suffix מְגוּרַי Lam 2:22 — fear, terror Isa 31:9 = cause of terror Jer 20:4 elsewhere in phrase, coined by Jeremiah, מִסָּבִיב ׳מ terror on every side Jer 6:25; Jer 20:3 (where as proper name), vJer 20:10; Jer 46:5; Jer 49:29; Ps 31:14*; Lam 2:22 (׳מְגוּרַי מִסּ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 31:14* |
| Isaiah | 31:9 |
| Jeremiah | 6:25 · 20:3 · 20:4 · 20:10 · 46:5 · 49:29 |
| Lamentations | 2:22 |