יִרְאָה
yirʾâ
fear
Strong's H3374NounHebrewTWOT 907b

יִרְאָה (yirʾâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning fear. It appears 42 times in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3374).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 907b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 907b)fear; terror; object of terror; fear of God, reverence, piety; revered; fearfulness
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יִרְאָה noun, feminine: fear

Strong's H3374 יִרְאָה: fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence
KJV:× dreadful, × exceedingly, fear(-fulness).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 907: יָרֵא yārēʾ — fear; be afraid, stand in awe of, reverence, honour; be fearful, dreadful, cause astonishment and awe, inspire reverence, godly fear, awe; make afraid, terrify; revere, frighten; affright, dread, fearfully, fearing, terrible…

See it in Scripture

Genesis 20:11Exodus 20:20Deuteronomy 2:25

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