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Lexicon :: Strong's H3374 - yir'â

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יִרְאָה
Transliteration
yir'â
Pronunciation
yir-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 907b

Strong’s Definitions

יִרְאָה yirʼâh, yir-aw'; feminine of H3373; fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence:—× dreadful, × exceedingly, fear(-fulness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 45x

The KJV translates Strong's H3374 in the following manner: fear (41x), exceedingly (with H1419) (2x), dreadful (1x), fearfulness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 45x
The KJV translates Strong's H3374 in the following manner: fear (41x), exceedingly (with H1419) (2x), dreadful (1x), fearfulness (1x).

  1. fear, terror, fearing

    1. fear, terror

    2. awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear)

    3. fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety

    4. revered

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יִרְאָה yirʼâh, yir-aw'; feminine of H3373; fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence:—× dreadful, × exceedingly, fear(-fulness).
STRONGS H3374: Abbreviations
יִרְאָה noun feminine fear; — יר׳ Ezekiel 30:13 6 times; construct יִרְאַת Genesis 20:11 27 times; suffix יִרְאָתִי Jeremiah 32:40; יִרְאָתוֺ Exodus 20:20; יִרְאָֽתְךָ Job 4:6 3 times; יִרְאָתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 5:8 2 times; —
1. fear, terror Isaiah 7:25; Ezekiel 30:13; גְדוֺלָה י׳ great fear Jonah 1:10,16; || מַּחַד Deuteronomy 2:25; || רעד(הׅ Psalm 2:11; Psalm 55:6.
2. a terror = object of terror, || גֹּבַהּ Ezekiel 1:18 (strike out Co).
3. fear of God, reverence, piety יִרְאַת אֱלֹהִים Genesis 20:11 (E), 2 Samuel 23:3; Nehemiah 5:15; שַׁדַּי יר׳ Job 6:14; אֱלֹהֵינוּ יר׳ Nehemiah 5:9; יהוה יר׳ 2 Chronicles 19:9; Isaiah 11:3; Isaiah 33:6; Psalm 34:12; Proverbs 10:27; Proverbs 14:26,27; Proverbs 15:16; Proverbs 19:23; Proverbs 22:4; Proverbs 23:17; || the knowledge (of God) Proverbs 1:29; Proverbs 2:5; Isaiah 11:2; is the beginning of wisdom Psalm 111:10; Proverbs 9:10, and knowledge Proverbs 1:7; the instruction of wisdom Proverbs 15:33, is to hate evil Proverbs 8:13, and it involves departing from evil Proverbs 16:6; אֲדֹנָי י׳ is wisdom Job 28:28; יִרְאָה is defined by context Job 15:4; with suffixes these are usually object, fear of him Exodus 20:20 (E), of thee Psalm 5:8; Psalm 90:11; Psalm 119:38; Isaiah 63:17, of me Jeremiah 32:40, but subject, thy fear (i.e. thy religion) Job 4:6; Job 22:4.
4. יִרְאַת יהוֺה Psalm 19:10 the fear of י׳ = the law as revered.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

20:11; 20:11

Exodus

20:20; 20:20

Deuteronomy

2:25

2 Samuel

23:3

2 Chronicles

19:9

Nehemiah

5:9; 5:15

Job

4:6; 4:6; 6:14; 15:4; 22:4; 28:28

Psalms

2:11; 5:8; 5:8; 19:10; 34:12; 55:6; 90:11; 111:10; 119:38

Proverbs

1:7; 1:29; 2:5; 8:13; 9:10; 10:27; 14:26; 14:27; 15:16; 15:33; 16:6; 19:23; 22:4; 23:17

Isaiah

7:25; 11:2; 11:3; 33:6; 63:17

Jeremiah

32:40; 32:40

Ezekiel

1:18; 30:13; 30:13

Jonah

1:10; 1:16

H3374

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3374 matches the Hebrew יִרְאָה (yir'â),
which occurs 42 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:11 - Abraham replied, “I thought, ‘This is a godless place. They will want my wife and will kill me to get her.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:20 - “Don’t be afraid,” Moses answered them, “for God has come in this way to test you, and so that your fear of him will keep you from sinning!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:25 - Beginning today I will make people throughout the earth terrified because of you. When they hear reports about you, they will tremble with dread and fear.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:3 - The God of Israel spoke.
The Rock of Israel said to me:
‘The one who rules righteously,
who rules in the fear of God,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:9 - These were his instructions to them: “You must always act in the fear of the LORD, with faithfulness and an undivided heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:9 - Then I pressed further, “What you are doing is not right! Should you not walk in the fear of our God in order to avoid being mocked by enemy nations?

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:15 - The former governors, in contrast, had laid heavy burdens on the people, demanding a daily ration of food and wine, besides forty pieces[fn] of silver. Even their assistants took advantage of the people. But because I feared God, I did not act that way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:6 - Doesn’t your reverence for God give you confidence?
Doesn’t your life of integrity give you hope?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:14 - “One should be kind to a fainting friend,
but you accuse me without any fear of the Almighty.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:4 - Have you no fear of God,
no reverence for him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:4 - Is it because you’re so pious that he accuses you
and brings judgment against you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:28 - And this is what he says to all humanity:
‘The fear of the Lord is true wisdom;
to forsake evil is real understanding.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:11 - Serve the LORD with reverent fear,
and rejoice with trembling.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:7 - Because of your unfailing love, I can enter your house;
I will worship at your Temple with deepest awe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:9 - Reverence for the LORD is pure,
lasting forever.
The laws of the LORD are true;
each one is fair.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 34:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:11 - Come, my children, and listen to me,
and I will teach you to fear the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:5 - Fear and trembling overwhelm me,
and I can’t stop shaking.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 90:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:11 - Who can comprehend the power of your anger?
Your wrath is as awesome as the fear you deserve.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 111:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:10 - Fear of the LORD is the foundation of true wisdom.
All who obey his commandments will grow in wisdom.
Praise him forever!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:38

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:38 - Reassure me of your promise,
made to those who fear you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:7 - Fear of the LORD is the foundation of true knowledge,
but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:29 - For they hated knowledge
and chose not to fear the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:5 - Then you will understand what it means to fear the LORD,
and you will gain knowledge of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:13 - All who fear the LORD will hate evil.
Therefore, I hate pride and arrogance,
corruption and perverse speech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:10 - Fear of the LORD is the foundation of wisdom.
Knowledge of the Holy One results in good judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:27 - Fear of the LORD lengthens one’s life,
but the years of the wicked are cut short.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:26 - Those who fear the LORD are secure;
he will be a refuge for their children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:27 - Fear of the LORD is a life-giving fountain;
it offers escape from the snares of death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:16 - Better to have little, with fear for the LORD,
than to have great treasure and inner turmoil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:33 - Fear of the LORD teaches wisdom;
humility precedes honor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:6 - Unfailing love and faithfulness make atonement for sin.
By fearing the LORD, people avoid evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:23 - Fear of the LORD leads to life,
bringing security and protection from harm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:4 - True humility and fear of the LORD
lead to riches, honor, and long life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:17 - Don’t envy sinners,
but always continue to fear the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:25 - No one will go to the fertile hillsides where the gardens once grew, for briers and thorns will cover them. Cattle, sheep, and goats will graze there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:2 - And the Spirit of the LORD will rest on him—
the Spirit of wisdom and understanding,
the Spirit of counsel and might,
the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:3 - He will delight in obeying the LORD.
He will not judge by appearance
nor make a decision based on hearsay.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:6 - In that day he will be your sure foundation,
providing a rich store of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge.
The fear of the LORD will be your treasure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 63:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:17 - LORD, why have you allowed us to turn from your path?
Why have you given us stubborn hearts so we no longer fear you?
Return and help us, for we are your servants,
the tribes that are your special possession.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 32:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:40 - And I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never stop doing good for them. I will put a desire in their hearts to worship me, and they will never leave me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:18 - The rims of the four wheels were tall and frightening, and they were covered with eyes all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 30:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:13 - “This is what the Sovereign LORD says:
I will smash the idols[fn] of Egypt
and the images at Memphis.[fn]
There will be no rulers left in Egypt;
terror will sweep the land.
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