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Strong's #3372: yare' (pronounced yaw-ray')

a primitive root; to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten:--affright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), X see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yârê'

1) to fear, revere, be afraid

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to fear, be afraid

1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed

1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared

1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe

1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe

1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify

2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 334 times:

Judges 13:6: "of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence"
Ruth 3:11: "And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do that thou requirest:"
1 Samuel 3:15: "of the house of the LORD. And Samuel feared to show Eli"
1 Samuel 4:7: "And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God into the camp."
1 Samuel 4:20: "the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son."
1 Samuel 7:7: "And when the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines."
1 Samuel 12:14: "If ye will fear the LORD, and serve his voice, and not"
1 Samuel 12:18: "and all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel."
1 Samuel 12:20: "said unto the people, Fear ye have done"
1 Samuel 12:24: "Only fear the LORD, and serve with all your heart:"
1 Samuel 14:26: "his mouth: for the people feared the oath."
1 Samuel 15:24: "of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice."
1 Samuel 17:11: "of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid."
1 Samuel 17:24: "fled from him, and were sore afraid."
1 Samuel 18:12: "And Saul was afraid of David, because was"
1 Samuel 18:29: "And Saul was yet the more afraid of and Saul"
1 Samuel 21:12: "words and was sore afraid of Achish the king"
1 Samuel 22:23: "Abide thou with me, fear not: for seeketh"
1 Samuel 23:3: "unto him, Behold, be afraid here in Judah: how much more then if"
1 Samuel 23:17: "And he said unto him, Fear not: for of Saul my father"
1 Samuel 28:5: "the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart greatly trembled."
1 Samuel 28:13: "And the king said unto her, Be not afraid: for sawest thou? And the woman"
1 Samuel 28:20: "all along on the earth, afraid, because of the words of Samuel:"
1 Samuel 31:4: "me. But his armorbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took"
2 Samuel 1:14: "unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy"
2 Samuel 3:11: "Abner again, because he feared because he feared"
2 Samuel 6:9: "And David was afraid of the LORD that and said, How"
2 Samuel 7:23: "him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people,"
2 Samuel 9:7: "And David said unto him, Fear not: for"
2 Samuel 10:19: "Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon"
2 Samuel 12:18: "died. of David feared to tell him that the child was dead:"
2 Samuel 13:28: "Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded"
2 Samuel 14:15: "the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak"
1 Kings 1:50: "And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and caught hold"
1 Kings 1:51: "saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo,"
1 Kings 3:28: "the king had judged; and they feared the king: for"
1 Kings 8:40: "That they may fear thee all the days that live in"
1 Kings 8:43: "may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that"
1 Kings 17:13: "And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; and do as thou hast said:"
1 Kings 18:3: "which was the governor (Now Obadiah feared feared the LORD"
1 Kings 18:12: "Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he shall slay me: but I thy servant fear the LORD"
2 Kings 1:15: "Elijah, with him: be not afraid him: be not afraid of him. And he arose,"
2 Kings 4:1: "knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor"
2 Kings 6:16: "And he answered, Fear not: for they that us are more than they that"
2 Kings 10:4: "But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two stood"
2 Kings 17:7: "from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other"
2 Kings 17:25: "at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared the LORD: therefore the LORD"
2 Kings 17:28: "and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the LORD."
2 Kings 17:32: "So they feared So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest"
2 Kings 17:33: "They feared They feared the LORD, and served their own gods,"









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