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 22:12Genesis 32:11Genesis 42:18
Exodus 2×
Exodus 9:20Exodus 18:21
Deuteronomy 2×
Deuteronomy 7:19Deuteronomy 20:8
Judges 2×
Judges 7:3Judges 7:10
1 Samuel 1×
1 Sam 23:3
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 18:31 Ki 18:12
2 Kings 5×
2 Ki 4:12 Ki 17:322 Ki 17:332 Ki 17:342 Ki 17:41
Job 3×
Job 1:1Job 1:8Job 2:3
Psalms 28×
Psalms 15:4Psalms 22:23Psalms 22:25Psalms 25:12Psalms 25:14Psalms 31:19Psalms 33:18Psalms 34:7Psalms 34:9Psalms 60:4Psalms 61:5Psalms 66:16Psalms 85:9Psalms 103:11Psalms 103:13Psalms 103:17Psalms 111:5Psalms 112:1Psalms 115:11Psalms 115:13Psalms 118:4Psalms 119:74Psalms 119:79Psalms 128:1Psalms 128:4+ 3 more in Psalms
Proverbs 4×
Proverbs 13:13Proverbs 14:2Proverbs 14:16Proverbs 31:30
Ecclesiastes 4×
Eccles 7:18Eccles 8:12Eccles 8:13Eccles 9:2
Isaiah 1×
Isaiah 50:10
Jeremiah 3×
Jeremiah 26:19Jeremiah 42:11Jeremiah 42:16
Daniel 1×
Daniel 1:10
Jonah 1×
Jonah 1:9
Malachi 3×
Malachi 3:16Malachi 4:2+ 1 more in Malachi

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