Hebrew word

yârêʼ

yaw-ray'

יָרֵא

What it means

to fear

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

fear133
afraid72
feared36
terrible22
dreadful5
things4
reverence3
fearful2

Every place it appears 288

Genesis3:10 15:1 18:15 19:30 21:17 26:7 26:24 28:17 31:31 32:7 35:17 43:18 43:23 46:3 50:19 50:21

Exodus1:17 1:21 2:14 3:6 9:30 14:10 14:13 14:31 15:11 20:20 34:10 34:30

Leviticus19:3 19:14 19:30 19:32 25:17 25:36 25:43 26:2

Numbers12:8 14:9 21:34

Deuteronomy1:19 1:21 2:4 3:2 3:22 4:10 5:5 5:29 6:2 6:13 6:24 7:18 8:15 10:12 10:17 10:20 10:21 13:4 13:11 14:23 17:13 17:19 19:20 20:1 20:3 28:58 31:6 31:8 31:12 31:13

Joshua4:14 4:24 8:1 9:24 10:2 10:8 10:25 11:6 22:25 24:14

Judges4:18 6:10 6:23 6:27 8:20 13:6

Ruth3:11

1 Samuel3:15 4:7 4:20 7:7 12:14 12:18 12:20 12:24 14:26 15:24 17:11 17:24 18:12 18:29 21:12 22:23 23:17 28:5 28:13 28:20 31:4

2 Samuel1:14 3:11 6:9 7:23 9:7 10:19 12:18 13:28 14:15

1 Kings1:50 1:51 3:28 8:40 8:43 17:13 18:12

2 Kings1:15 6:16 10:4 17:7 17:25 17:28 17:35 17:36 17:37 17:38 17:39 19:6 25:24 25:26

1 Chronicles10:4 13:12 16:25 17:21 22:13 28:20

2 Chronicles6:31 6:33 20:3 20:15 20:17 32:7 32:18

Nehemiah1:5 1:11 4:14 6:9 6:13 7:2 9:32

Job1:9 5:21 5:22 32:6 37:22 37:24

Psalms3:6 23:4 27:3 33:8 34:9 40:3 46:2 47:2 49:5 49:16 52:6 55:19 56:3 56:4 56:11 64:9 65:5 65:8 66:3 66:5 68:35 72:5 76:7 76:8 76:12 86:11 89:7 91:5 96:4 99:3 102:15 106:22 111:9 112:1 112:7 112:8 118:6 119:63 119:120 139:14 145:6

Proverbs3:7 3:25 24:21 31:21

Ecclesiastes3:14 5:7 8:12 12:5 12:13

Isaiah7:4 8:12 10:24 18:2 18:7 21:1 35:4 37:6 40:9 41:5 41:10 41:13 41:14 43:1 43:5 44:2 51:7 51:12 54:4 54:14 57:11 59:19 64:3

Jeremiah1:8 3:8 5:22 5:24 10:5 10:7 23:4 26:21 30:10 32:39 40:9 41:18 42:11 44:10 46:27 46:28 51:46

Ezekiel1:22 2:6 3:9 11:8

Daniel9:4 10:12 10:19

Hosea10:3

Joel2:11 2:21 2:22 2:31

Amos3:8

Jonah1:5 1:10 1:16

Habakkuk1:7 3:2

Zephaniah2:11 3:7 3:16

Haggai1:12

Zechariah8:13 9:5

Malachi1:14 2:5 3:5 4:5