Strong's H3372 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יָרֵא (yârêʼ)

Pronunciation: yaw-ray'

POS: yaw-ray' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: 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).

KJV Usage: affright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), [idiom] see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to fear, revere, be afraid
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to fear, be afraid
• 4. 1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed
• 5. 1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect
• 6. 1b) (Niphal)
• 7. 1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared
• 8. 1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe
• 9. 1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe
• 10. 1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify
• 11. 2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1169
• GREEK G1741
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