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Lexicon :: Strong's H3373 - yārē'

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יָרֵא
Transliteration
yārē'
Pronunciation
yaw-ray'
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Part of Speech
adjective
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TWOT Reference: 907a

Strong’s Definitions

יָרֵא yârêʼ, yaw-ray'; from H3372; fearing; morally, reverent:—afraid, fear (-ful).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 64x

The KJV translates Strong's H3373 in the following manner: fear (59x), afraid (3x), fearful (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 64x
The KJV translates Strong's H3373 in the following manner: fear (59x), afraid (3x), fearful (2x).

  1. fearing, reverent, afraid

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָרֵא yârêʼ, yaw-ray'; from H3372; fearing; morally, reverent:—afraid, fear (-ful).
STRONGS H3373: Abbreviations
Participle יָרֵא Genesis 32:12 +15 times; construct יְרֵא Genesis 22:12 + 10 times; plural יְרֵאִים Jeremiah 42:11 +6 times; construct יִרְאֵי Exodus 18:21 + 12 times; feminine construct יִרְאַת Proverbs 31:30; —
1. fear, be afraid (not in P):
a. ... Deuteronomy 20:8; ... Judges 7:3; ... Proverbs 14:16
b. with accusative of thing or person  ... Daniel 1:10; ... Jonah 1:16
c. with מִן be afraid of, ... Jeremiah 42:11 ... Deuteronomy 7:19; ... Jeremiah 42:11 (twice in verse)
d. see H3372
e. with פֶּן fear lest  ... Genesis 32:12 [Genesis 32:11] (J).
2. stand in awe of ... Ecclesiastes 8:13.
3. ... commandment Proverbs 13:13
a. see H3372
b. with accusative (ה)אלהים Genesis 22:12; ... Exodus 18:21 (E), Deuteronomy 25:18; ... Psalm 66:16; Job 1:1, ... Job 1:9; Job 2:3; ... Ecclesiastes 7:18; ... 1 Kings 18:3 ... Isaiah 50:10; ... Jeremiah 26:19; ... Jonah 1:9; ... Psalm 15:4; Psalm 22:24 [Psalm 22:23]; Psalm 25:12; Psalm 34:10; ... Psalm 115:11; Psalm 115:13; Psalm 118:4; Psalm 128:1; Psalm 128:4; Psalm 135:20; ... Proverbs 14:2; ... Proverbs 31:30; ... Psalm 22:26 [Psalm 22:25]; Psalm 25:14; Psalm 31:20 [Psalm 31:19]; Psalm 33:18; Psalm 34:8 [Psalm 34:7]; Psalm 34:10 [Psalm 34:9]; Psalm 60:6 [Psalm 60:4]; ... Psalm 85:10 [Psalm 85:9]; Psalm 103:11; Psalm 103:13; Psalm 103:17; Psalm 111:5; ... Psalm 119:74; Psalm 119:79; Psalm 145:19; Psalm 147:11; ... Malachi 3:20 [Malachi 4:2]; Psalm 61:6 [Psalm 61:5]

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H3372.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

22:12; 22:12; 32:11; 32:12

Exodus

18:21; 18:21

Deuteronomy

7:19; 20:8; 25:18

Judges

7:3

1 Kings

18:3

Job

1:1; 1:9; 2:3

Psalms

15:4; 22:23; 22:25; 25:12; 25:14; 31:19; 33:18; 34:7; 34:9; 34:10; 60:4; 61:5; 66:16; 85:9; 103:11; 103:13; 103:17; 111:5; 115:11; 115:13; 118:4; 119:74; 119:79; 128:1; 128:4; 135:20; 145:19; 147:11

Proverbs

13:13; 14:2; 14:16; 31:30; 31:30

Ecclesiastes

7:18; 8:13

Isaiah

50:10

Jeremiah

26:19; 42:11; 42:11; 42:11

Daniel

1:10

Jonah

1:9; 1:16

Malachi

4:2

H3373

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3373 matches the Hebrew יָרֵא (yārē'),
which occurs 54 times in 54 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 22:12–Dan 1:10)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:12 - And he said, Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything unto him; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:11 - Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he come and smite me, the mother with the children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 18:21 - Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:19 - the great trials which thine eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the outstretched arm, whereby Jehovah thy God brought thee out: so shall Jehovah thy God do unto all the peoples of whom thou art afraid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:8 - And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and faint-hearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren’s heart melt as his heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:18 - how he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:3 - Now therefore proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and trembling, let him return and depart from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:10 - But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Purah thy servant down to the camp:

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:3 - And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Jehovah greatly:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:1 - There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:8 - And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:3 - And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil: and he still holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:4 -
In whose eyes a reprobate is despised,
But who honoreth them that fear Jehovah;
He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not;

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Ye that fear Jehovah, praise him;
All ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him;
And stand in awe of him, all ye the seed of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:25 -
Of thee cometh my praise in the great assembly:
I will pay my vows before them that fear him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:12 -
What man is he that feareth Jehovah?
Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:14 -
The friendship of Jehovah is with them that fear him;
And he will show them his covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:19 -
Oh how great is thy goodness,
Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee,
Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee,
Before the sons of men!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:18 -
Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him,
Upon them that hope in his lovingkindness;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:7 -
The angel of Jehovah encampeth round about them that fear him,
And delivereth them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:9 -
Oh fear Jehovah, ye his saints;
For there is no want to them that fear him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:4 -
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee,
That it may be displayed because of the truth.
[Selah

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:5 -
For thou, O God, hast heard my vows:
Thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:16 -
Come, and hear, all ye that fear God,
And I will declare what he hath done for my soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:9 -
Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him,
That glory may dwell in our land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:11 -
For as the heavens are high above the earth,
So great is his lovingkindness toward them that fear him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:13 -
Like as a father pitieth his children,
So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:17 -
But the lovingkindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him,
And his righteousness unto children’s children;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:5 -
He hath given food unto them that fear him:
He will ever be mindful of his covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:11 -
Ye that fear Jehovah, trust in Jehovah:
He is their help and their shield.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:13 -
He will bless them that fear Jehovah,
Both small and great.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:4 -
Let them now that fear Jehovah say,
That his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:74 -
They that fear thee shall see me and be glad,
Because I have hoped in thy word.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:79 -
Let those that fear thee turn unto me;
And they shall know thy testimonies.

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A Song of Ascents.
Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah,
That walketh in his ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:4 -
Behold, thus shall the man be blessed
That feareth Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:20 -
O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah:
Ye that fear Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:19 -
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him;
He also will hear their cry and will save them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:11 -
Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him,
In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

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Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself;
But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

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He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah;
But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

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A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil;
But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.

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Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain;
But a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:18 - It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from that withdraw not thy hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth from them all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:13 - but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:13 - And the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw nigh unto me, and with their mouth and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which hath been taught them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:10 - Who is among you that feareth Jehovah, that obeyeth the voice of his servant? he that walketh in darkness, and hath no light, let him trust in the name of Jehovah, and rely upon his God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:19 - Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? did he not fear Jehovah, and entreat the favor of Jehovah, and Jehovah repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus should we commit great evil against our own souls.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 42:11 - Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom ye are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith Jehovah: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:10 - And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your food and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse looking than the youths that are of your own age? so would ye endanger my head with the king.

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