Keraia
Lexicon

יָרֵא

ya.reafraidHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentAdjective65 occurrences16 books64 verses

Definition

from H3372; fearing; morally, reverent
Traditional renderings: afraid, fear (-ful).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יָרֵא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

65 total
  1. Proverbs 14:16יָ֭רֵא · fears
    A wise man fears and turns from evil, but a fool is careless and reckless.
  2. Proverbs 31:30יִרְאַת־ · who fears
    Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
  3. Ecclesiastes 7:18יְרֵ֥א · he who fears
    It is good to grasp the one and not let the other slip from your hand. For he who fears God will follow both warnings.
  4. Ecclesiastes 8:12לְיִרְאֵ֣י · who are reverent
    Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.
  5. Ecclesiastes 8:13יָרֵ֖א · fear
    Yet because the wicked do not fear God, it will not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow.
  6. Ecclesiastes 9:2יָרֵֽא׃ · for the one who refuses
    It is the same for all: There is a common fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who makes a vow, so it is for the one who refuses to take a vow.
  7. Isaiah 50:10יְרֵ֣א · fears
    Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God.
  8. Jeremiah 26:19יָרֵ֣א · fear
    Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in Judah put him to death? Did Hezekiah not fear the LORD and seek His favor, and did not the LORD relent of the disaster He had pronounced against them? But we are about to bring great harm on ourselves!”
  9. Jeremiah 42:11יְרֵאִ֖ים · now fear
    Do not be afraid of the king of Babylon, whom you now fear; do not be afraid of him, declares the LORD, for I am with you to save you and deliver you from him.
  10. Jeremiah 42:16יְרֵאִ֣ים · fear
    …then the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow on your heels into Egypt, and you will die there.
  11. Daniel 1:10יָרֵ֤א · fear
    …but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”
  12. Jonah 1:9יָרֵ֔א · worship
    “I am a Hebrew,” replied Jonah. “I worship the LORD, the God of the heavens, who made the sea and the dry land.”
  13. Malachi 3:16יִרְאֵ֥י · those who feared; לְיִרְאֵ֣י · regarding those who feared
    At that time those who feared the LORD spoke with one another, and the LORD listened and heard them. So a scroll of remembrance was written before Him regarding those who feared the LORD and honored His name.
  14. Malachi 4:2יִרְאֵ֤י · But for you who fear
    “But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.