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Strong's #5399: phobeo (pronounced fob-eh'-o)

from 5401; to frighten, i.e. (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. revere:--be (+ sore) afraid, fear (exceedingly), reverence.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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phobeō

1) to put to flight by terrifying (to scare away)

1a) to put to flight, to flee

1b) to fear, be afraid

1b1) to be struck with fear, to be seized with alarm

1b1a) of those startled by strange sights or occurrences

1b1b) of those struck with amazement

1b2) to fear, be afraid of one

1b3) to fear (i.e. hesitate) to do something (for fear of harm)

1c) to reverence, venerate, to treat with deference or reverential obedience

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G5401

Citing in TDNT: 9:189, 1272




Usage:

This word is used 93 times:

Matthew 1:20: "Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy"
Matthew 2:22: "of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God"
Matthew 10:26: " Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered,"
Matthew 10:28: "And fear not them which kill the body, but"
Matthew 10:28: "the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both"
Matthew 10:31: " Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows."
Matthew 14:5: "And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because"
Matthew 14:27: "Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid."
Matthew 14:30: "the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried,"
Matthew 17:6: "their face, and were sore afraid."
Matthew 17:7: "said, Arise, and be not afraid."
Matthew 21:26: "we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all"
Matthew 21:46: "when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took"
Matthew 25:25: "And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the"
Matthew 27:54: "earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this"
Matthew 28:5: "and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know"
Matthew 28:10: "said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my"
Mark 4:41: "And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another,"
Mark 5:15: "and in his right mind: and they were afraid."
Mark 5:33: "But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what"
Mark 5:36: "he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe."
Mark 6:20: "For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man"
Mark 6:50: "Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid."
Mark 9:32: "understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him."
Mark 10:32: "and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again"
Mark 11:18: "they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the"
Mark 11:32: "we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all"
Mark 12:12: "to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew"
Mark 16:8: "said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid."
Luke 1:13: "said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy"
Luke 1:30: "angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found"
Luke 1:50: "And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation."
Luke 2:9: "shone round about them: and they were sore afraid."
Luke 2:10: "angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings"
Luke 5:10: "said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt"
Luke 8:25: "your faith? And they being afraid wondered, saying one to another,"
Luke 8:35: "and in his right mind: and they were afraid."
Luke 8:50: "it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and"
Luke 9:34: "overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the"
Luke 9:45: "it not: and they feared to ask him of that"
Luke 12:4: "unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the"
Luke 12:5: "I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power"
Luke 12:5: "you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast"
Luke 12:5: "yea, I say unto you, Fear him."
Luke 12:7: "head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many"
Luke 12:32: " Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure"
Luke 18:2: "city a judge, which feared not God, neither"
Luke 18:4: "afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God,"
Luke 19:21: "For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up"
Luke 20:19: "on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived"









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