gur marks fearful response before people, danger, or the LORD.

The attested uses describe fear or alarm in response to an imposing person, a threatening situation, or the LORD: Saul reacts to David's success, Moab to Israel's numbers, and hearers are told not to be intimidated in judgment or by a presumptuous prophet. The same response can be directed toward an enemy's taunt, impending judgment, or the LORD.

1. Fearful response toward a person, threat, or the LORD · dominant

   In 1 Samuel 18:15 and Numbers 22:3, the Qal sequential imperfect describes Saul's reaction to David's success and Moab's reaction before the numerous people. Qal imperfect forms occur in instructions not to be intimidated in judgment or by a prophet in Deuteronomy 1:17 and Deuteronomy 18:22, while Deuteronomy 32:27 names fear of an enemy's taunt; Psalm 33:8 directs the world's inhabitants toward the LORD, where the APB renders the clause "stand in awe of him."

   1 Samuel 18:15Numbers 22:3Deuteronomy 1:17Deuteronomy 18:22Deuteronomy 32:27Psalm 33:8

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the surrounding clauses with "dreaded," "afraid," "fear," and "stand in awe." Its wording varies by context; in some supplied verses, including Job 41:17 and Psalm 22:24, the lemma's specific English contribution is not clear from the translation alone.