יָרָא (yārâ) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning shoot. It appears
86 times
in 21 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3384).
Also rendered
throw
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 910)
Range of meaning (TWOT 910)throw, shoot; cast, lay, set, shoot arrows, throw water, rain; shot through; point out, shew, direct, teach, instruct; flow, point, aiming; archer, inform, teacher, teaching, through
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
יָרָהverb: throw, shoot
Qal
1.throw, cast
2.cast (= lay, set), corner-stone; pillar
3.shoot arrows
4.throw water, rain
Niphalshot through (with arrows)
Hiphil
1.throw, cast
2.shoot (arrows)
3.throw water, rain
4.point out, shew
5.direct, teach, instruct
Strong's H3384יָרָה: properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach KJV:archer, cast, direct, inform, instruct, lay, shew, shoot, teach(-er,-ing), through.
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.