Word meanings
Senses and individuals
- to fear H3372G 205
- to fear: revere H3372H · a Meaning of 110
Strong's dictionary
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), [idiom] see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
יָרֵא vb. fear
Qal
1. fear, be afraid
2. stand in awe of
3. fear, reverence, honour
Niph.
1. be fearful, dreadful
2. cause astonishment and awe
3. inspire reverence, godly fear, and awe
Piel. make afraid, terrify
Every occurrence
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Amos 3:8 יִירָ֑א yi.Ra' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
The lion hath roared; who will not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken; who can but prophesy?
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.