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Lexicon :: Strong's H4172 - môrā'

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מוֹרָא
Transliteration
môrā'
Pronunciation
mo-raw'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 907c,907d

Strong’s Definitions

מוֹרָא môwrâʼ, mo-raw'; or מֹרָא môrâʼ; or מוֹרָה môwrâhxlit môrâh corrected to môwrâh; (Psalm 9:20), from H3372; fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed:—dread, (that ought to be) fear(-ed), terribleness, terror.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H4172 in the following manner: fear (8x), terror (3x), dread (1x), terribleness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H4172 in the following manner: fear (8x), terror (3x), dread (1x), terribleness (1x).

  1. fear, reverence, terror

    1. fear, terror

    2. reverence

    3. object of reverence

    4. awe-inspiring spectacle or deed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מוֹרָא môwrâʼ, mo-raw'; or מֹרָא môrâʼ; or מוֹרָה môwrâhxlit môrâh corrected to môwrâh; (Psalm 9:20), from H3372; fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed:—dread, (that ought to be) fear(-ed), terribleness, terror.
STRONGS H4172: Abbreviations
מוֺרָא noun masculineDeuteronomy 4:34 fear, מ׳ Malachi 2:5 3 times; מֹרָא Deuteronomy 26:8; suffixes מוֺרָאִי Malachi 1:6; מוֺרָאוֺ Isaiah 8:12; מוֺרַאֲכֶם Isaiah 8:13 2 times; plural מוֺרָאִים Deuteronomy 4:34; —
1. fear, terror, || חַת Genesis 9:2 (P); || מַּחַד Deuteronomy 11:25.
2. reverence: אַיֵּה מוֺרָאִי where is the reverence due to me Malachi 1:6.
3. object of reverence, especially God Isaiah 8:12,13; Psalm 76:12; || בְּרִית Malachi 2:5.
4. awe-inspiring spectacle or deed (ה)גּדול(יםׅ (ה)מ׳ Deuteronomy 4:34; Deuteronomy 26:8; Deuteronomy 34:12; Jeremiah 32:21.

מוֺרָה noun [masculine] שִׁיתָה מוֺרָה לָהֶם Psalm 9:21, probably appoint (Hosea 6:11) terror (i.e. some awe-inspiring exhibition of power) for them Thes SS RV Ew De Hu Pe Che after Masora, Targum Aq Jerome (מוֺרָה a variation of or probably error for מוֺרָא); possibly set them a teacher, master Bae after Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Syriac Version מוֺרֶה, νομοθέτην; neither altogether satisfactory.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:2

Deuteronomy

4:34; 4:34; 4:34; 11:25; 26:8; 26:8; 34:12

Psalms

76:12

Isaiah

8:12; 8:12; 8:13; 8:13

Jeremiah

32:21

Hosea

6:11

Malachi

1:6; 1:6; 2:5; 2:5

H4172

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4172 matches the Hebrew מוֹרָא (môrā'),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:2 - And the dread and the fear of you shall be upon all the wild beasts of the earth, on all the birds of the sky, and on all things moving upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea, I have placed them under your [fn]power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:34 - if God has assayed to go and take to himself a nation out of the midst of another nation with trial, and with signs, and with wonders, and with war, and with a mighty hand, and with a high arm, and with great sights, according to all the things which the Lord our God did in Egypt [fn]in thy sight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:25 - No one shall stand before you; and the Lord your God will put the fear of you and the dread of you on the face of all the land, on which ye shall tread, as he told you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:8 - And the Lord brought us out of Egypt himself with his great strength, and his mighty hand, and his high arm, and with great visions, and with signs, and with wonders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:12 - the great wonders, and the mighty hand which Moses displayed before all Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:20 - (LXX 9:21) Appoint, O Lord, a lawgiver over them: let the heathen know that they are men. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:11 - (LXX 75:12) Vow, and pay your vows to the Lord our God; all that are round about him shall bring gifts, even to him that is terrible,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:12 - Let them not say, It is hard, for whatsoever this people says, is hard: but fear not ye their fear, neither be dismayed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:13 - Sanctify ye the Lord himself; and [fn]he shall be thy fear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:21 - (LXX 39:21) and thou didst bring out thy people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, with a mighty hand, and with a high arm, and with great sights;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:6 - A son honours his father, and a servant his master: if then I am a father, where is mine honour? and if I am a master, where is my fear? saith the Lord Almighty. Ye the priests are they that despise my name: yet ye said, Wherein have we despised thy name?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:5 - My covenant of life and peace was with him, and I gave [fn]it him that he might reverently fear me, and that he might [fn]be awe-struck at my name.
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