יָרֵא

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)

Every occurrence

1. Ecclesiastes 3:14 שֶׁיִּֽרְא֖וּ shei.yir.'U · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it; and God hath done it, that men should fear before him.

2. Ecclesiastes 5:7 יְרָֽא׃ ye.Ra' · A command to you: simple action

   For in the multitude of dreams there are vanities, and in many words: but fear thou God.

3. Ecclesiastes 8:12 יִֽירְא֖וּ yi.re.'U · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him:

4. Ecclesiastes 12:5 יִרָ֙אוּ֙ yi.Ra.'u · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   yea, they shall be afraid of that which is high, and terrors shall be in the way; and the almond-tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets:

5. Ecclesiastes 12:13 יְרָא֙ ye.Ra' · A command to you: simple action

   This is the end of the matter; all hath been heard: fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

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