Lexicon :: Strong's G5401 - phobos

When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost! ” they said, and they cried out in fear.

The guards were so shaken by fear of him that they became like dead men.

So, departing quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, they ran to tell his disciples the news.

And they were terrified[fn] and asked one another, “Who then is this? Even the wind and the sea obey him! ”

When Zechariah saw him, he was terrified and overcome with fear.

Fear came on all those who lived around them, and all these things were being talked about throughout the hill country of Judea.

Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.[fn]

Then everyone was astounded, and they were giving glory to God. And they were filled with awe and said, “We have seen incredible things today.”

Then fear[fn] came over everyone, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has risen among us,” and “God has visited[fn] his people.”

Then all the people of the Gerasene region[fn] asked him to leave them, because they were gripped by great fear. So getting into the boat, he returned.

“People will faint from fear and expectation of the things that are coming on the world, because the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

Still, nobody was talking publicly about him for fear of the Jews.

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus ​— ​but secretly because of his fear of the Jews ​— ​asked Pilate that he might remove Jesus’s body. Pilate gave him permission; so he came and took his body away.

When it was evening on that first day of the week, the disciples were gathered together with the doors locked because they feared the Jews. Jesus came, stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be with you.”

Everyone was filled with awe, and many wonders and signs were being performed through the apostles.

When he heard these words, Ananias dropped dead, and a great fear came on all who heard.

Then great fear came on the whole church and on all who heard these things.

So the church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.

When this became known to everyone who lived in Ephesus, both Jews and Greeks, they became afraid, and the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high esteem.

There is no fear of God before their eyes.

For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear. Instead, you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry out, “Abba,[fn] Father! ”

For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Do you want to be unafraid of the one in authority? Do what is good, and you will have its approval.

Pay your obligations to everyone: taxes to those you owe taxes, tolls to those you owe tolls, respect to those you owe respect, and honor to those you owe honor.

I came to you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling.

Therefore, since we know the fear of the Lord, we try to persuade people. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your consciences.

So then, dear friends, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, bringing holiness to completion[fn] in the fear of God.

In fact, when we came into Macedonia, we[fn] had no rest. Instead, we were troubled in every way: conflicts on the outside, fears within.

For consider how much diligence this very thing ​— ​this grieving as God wills ​— ​has produced in you: what a desire to clear yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what deep longing, what zeal, what justice! In every way you showed yourselves to be pure in this matter.

And his affection toward you is even greater as he remembers the obedience of all of you, and how you received him with fear and trembling.

submitting to one another in the fear of Christ.

Slaves, obey your human[fn] masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as you would Christ.

Therefore, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, so now, not only in my presence but even more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Publicly rebuke those who sin, so that the rest will be afraid.

and free those who were held in slavery all their lives by the fear of death.

If you appeal to the Father who judges impartially according to each one’s work, you are to conduct yourselves in reverence during your time living as strangers.

Household slaves, submit to your masters with all reverence not only to the good and gentle ones but also to the cruel.

when they observe your pure, reverent lives.

But even if you should suffer for righteousness, you are blessed. Do not fear them[fn] or be intimidated,

There is no fear in love; instead, perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment.[fn] So the one who fears is not complete in love.

save others by snatching them from the fire; have mercy on others but with fear, hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.

But after three and a half days, the breath[fn] of life from God entered them, and they stood on their feet. Great fear fell on those who saw them.

They will stand far off in fear of her torment, saying,

Woe, woe, the great city,

Babylon, the mighty city!

For in a single hour

your judgment has come.

The merchants of these things, who became rich from her, will stand far off in fear of her torment, weeping and mourning,