Quick Definition
fear
Strong's Definition
fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence
Derivation: feminine of H3373 (יָרֵא);
KJV Usage: [idiom] dreadful, [idiom] exceedingly, fear(-fulness).
TWOT Reference: 907b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) fear, terror, fearing
1a) fear, terror
1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear)
1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety
1d) revered
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) fear, terror, fearing
1a) fear, terror
1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear)
1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety
1d) revered
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יִרְאָה
yirâh
BDB Definition:
1) fear, terror, fearing
1a) fear, terror
1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear)
1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety
1d) revered
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3373
Same Word by TWOT Number: 907b
Total KJV Occurrences: 43
