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Greek word study

φοβέωphobéō — I fear, am terrified

I fear, dread, reverence, am afraid, terrified.

Translated in the King James as: be (+ sore) afraid, fear (exceedingly), reverence

Appears 95 times in Scripture

Origin: from G5401 (φόβος);

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Where it appears

Matthew — 18×

Matt 1:20 Matt 2:22 Matt 9:8 Matt 10:26 Matt 10:28 Matt 10:31 Matt 14:5 Matt 14:27 Matt 14:30 Matt 17:6 Matt 17:7 Matt 21:26 Matt 21:46 Matt 25:25 Matt 27:54 Matt 28:5 Matt 28:10+ 1 more in Matthew

Mark — 12×

Mark 4:41 Mark 5:15 Mark 5:33 Mark 5:36 Mark 6:20 Mark 6:50 Mark 9:32 Mark 10:32 Mark 11:18 Mark 11:32 Mark 12:12 Mark 16:8

Luke — 23×

Luke 1:13 Luke 1:30 Luke 1:50 Luke 2:9 Luke 2:10 Luke 5:10 Luke 8:25 Luke 8:35 Luke 8:50 Luke 9:34 Luke 9:45 Luke 12:4 Luke 12:5 Luke 12:7 Luke 12:32 Luke 18:2 Luke 18:4 Luke 19:21 Luke 20:19 Luke 22:2 Luke 23:40+ 2 more in Luke

John — 5×

John 6:19 John 6:20 John 9:22 John 12:15 John 19:8

Acts — 14×

Acts 5:26 Acts 9:26 Acts 10:2 Acts 10:22 Acts 10:35 Acts 13:16 Acts 13:26 Acts 16:38 Acts 18:9 Acts 22:29 Acts 23:10 Acts 27:17 Acts 27:24 Acts 27:29

Romans — 3×

Rom 11:20 Rom 13:3 Rom 13:4

2 Corinthians — 2×

2 Cor 11:3 2 Cor 12:20

Galatians — 2×

Gal 2:12 Gal 4:11

Ephesians — 1×

Colossians — 1×

Hebrews — 4×

Heb 4:1 Heb 11:23 Heb 11:27 Heb 13:6

1 Peter — 3×

1 Pet 2:17 1 Pet 3:6 1 Pet 3:14

1 John — 1×

Revelation — 6×

Rev 1:17 Rev 2:10 Rev 11:18 Rev 14:7 Rev 15:4 Rev 19:5

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.