Pakhad (פחד) means fear in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
fear
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Pakhad.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תחושת סכנה; הסברה כי עלול לקרות משהו רע.
בּוֹא בַצּוּר, וְהִטָּמֵן בֶּעָפָר מִפְּנֵי פַּחַד יְהוָה, וּמֵהֲדַר גְּאֹנוֹ
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Pakhad is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פַּחַד
- Written without vowel points
- פחד
- Said
- pakhad
- Root
- פ־ח־ד
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- פְּחָדִים
- Inflections
- ר' פְּחָדִים, נ"י: פַּחַד-, נ"ר: פַּחֲדֵי-
- Gematria
- 92
This is how Pakhad is said in other languages.
- English
- fear
- Arabic
- خوف
- Russian
- страх
- French
- peur
- Spanish
- miedo, temor, pavor
- German
- Angst, Furcht
- Yiddish
- מורא
These words mean nearly the same as Pakhad.
- אימה
- חיל
- חרדהanxiety
- חשש
- חת
- יראה
- מגור
- מוראfear
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Pakhad.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Pakhad.
The word Pakhad is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אחוז פחד
- נפל פחדו עליו
- פחד במה
- פחד מות
- פחד קהל
- קול פחדים
- פחד גבהים
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Pakhad comes from the root פ־ח־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Pakhad in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Pakhad.
What does Pakhad (פחד) mean in Hebrew?
Pakhad (פחד) means fear. It is said pakhad, with the stress on pa.
What is a synonym for Pakhad (פחד)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Pakhad (פחד) are אימה, חיל, חרדה, חשש, חת, and יראה.
What is the opposite of Pakhad (פחד)?
Words that mean the opposite of Pakhad (פחד) are אומץ, ביטחון, and גבורה.
What rhymes with Pakhad (פחד)?
Words that rhyme with Pakhad (פחד) include יחד.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פחד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.