Strong's Hebrew · H3373

יָרֵא

yârêʼ · yaw-ray'

Definitionfearing; morally, reverent
Derivationfrom H3372 (יָרֵא);
KJV usageafraid, fear (-ful).
Occurrences43 in the KJV · 43 verses

יָרֵא in Scripture

Genesis 22:12 And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me. Genesis 42:18 And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God: Exodus 18:21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens: Deuteronomy 20:8 And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren' s heart faint as well as his heart. Judges 7:3 Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand. Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. Job 1:8 And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? Job 2:3 And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause. Psalms 22:23 Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel. Psalms 22:25 My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him. Psalms 25:12 What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. Psalms 25:14 The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
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