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# awe, awesome #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "awe" refers to the sense of amazement and deep respect that comes from seeing something great, powerful, and magnificent.
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* The term "awesome" describes someone or something that inspires a feeling of awe.
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* The visions of the glory of God seen by the prophet Ezekiel were "awesome" or "awe-inspiring."
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* Typical human responses showing awe of God's presence include: fear, bowing or kneeling down, covering the face, and trembling.
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2017-05-05 21:21:46 +00:00
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(See also: [fear](../kt/fear.md), [glory](../kt/glory.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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2017-06-29 21:38:46 +00:00
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* [1 Chronicles 17:19-21](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/17/19)
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* [Genesis 28:16-17](rc://en/tn/help/gen/28/16)
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* [Hebrews 12:27-29](rc://en/tn/help/heb/12/27)
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* [Psalm 022:22-23](rc://en/tn/help/psa/022/022)
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* [Psalms 147:4-5](rc://en/tn/help/psa/147/004)
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2017-06-22 17:13:11 +00:00
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: H366, H1481, H3372, H6206, H7227, G2124
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