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);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 3×
Exodus — 2×
Deuteronomy — 2×
Judges — 2×
1 Samuel — 1×
1 Kings — 2×
2 Kings — 5×
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
Ecclesiastes — 4×
Isaiah — 1×
Jeremiah — 3×
Daniel — 1×
Jonah — 1×
Malachi — 3×
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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.