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Hebrew word study

יָרֵאyârêʼ — fearing

Pronounced “yaw-ray'”

fearing; morally, reverent

Translated in the King James as: afraid, fear (-ful).

Appears 65 times in Scripture

Origin: from H3372 (יָרֵא);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 3×

Genesis 22:12 Genesis 32:11 Genesis 42:18

Exodus — 2×

Exodus 9:20 Exodus 18:21

Deuteronomy — 2×

Deuteronomy 7:19 Deuteronomy 20:8

Judges — 2×

Judges 7:3 Judges 7:10

1 Samuel — 1×

1 Kings — 2×

1 Ki 18:3 1 Ki 18:12

2 Kings — 5×

2 Ki 4:1 2 Ki 17:32 2 Ki 17:33 2 Ki 17:34 2 Ki 17:41

Job — 3×

Job 1:1 Job 1:8 Job 2:3

Psalms — 28×

Psalms 15:4 Psalms 22:23 Psalms 22:25 Psalms 25:12 Psalms 25:14 Psalms 31:19 Psalms 33:18 Psalms 34:7 Psalms 34:9 Psalms 60:4 Psalms 61:5 Psalms 66:16 Psalms 85:9 Psalms 103:11 Psalms 103:13 Psalms 103:17 Psalms 111:5 Psalms 112:1 Psalms 115:11 Psalms 115:13 Psalms 118:4 Psalms 119:74 Psalms 119:79 Psalms 128:1 Psalms 128:4+ 3 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 4×

Proverbs 13:13 Proverbs 14:2 Proverbs 14:16 Proverbs 31:30

Ecclesiastes — 4×

Eccles 7:18 Eccles 8:12 Eccles 8:13 Eccles 9:2

Isaiah — 1×

Jeremiah — 3×

Jeremiah 26:19 Jeremiah 42:11 Jeremiah 42:16

Daniel — 1×

Jonah — 1×

Malachi — 3×

Malachi 3:16 Malachi 4:2+ 1 more in Malachi

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