בָּעַת (bāʿat) is a Hebrew verb meaning fall upon. It appears 16 times in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1204).

Also rendered

• to terrify

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 265)

Root family 265: בָּעַת bāʿat — to be overtaken by sudden terror, to terrify. (Niphal and Piel only.)

• בְּעָתָה bĕʿātâ — terror
• בִּעוּתִים biʿûtîm — terrors

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