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. Malachi 1:14 נוֹרָ֥א no.Ra' · An -ing word: receiving the action

   But cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, saith Jehovah of hosts, and my name is terrible among the Gentiles.

2. Malachi 2:5 וַיִּֽירָאֵ֑נִי vai.yi.ra.'E.ni · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might fear; and he feared me, and stood in awe of my name.

3. Malachi 3:5 יְרֵא֔וּנִי ye.re.'U.ni · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

   And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.

4. Malachi 4:5 וְהַנּוֹרָֽא׃ ve.ha.no.Ra' · An -ing word: receiving the action

   Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Jehovah come.

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