TBESH · H3374
יִרְאָה · yir.ah · fear
1) fear, terror, fearing 1a) fear, terror 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear) 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety 1d) revered
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yir.ah H3374
יִרְאָה (yir.ah) means “fear” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
יִרְאָה Hebrew · H3374 45 tagged occurrences in 45 verses
Pronunciation guide: yir-aw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
feminine of H3373 (יָרֵא); fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence
KJV glosses: [idiom] dreadful, [idiom] exceedingly, fear(-fulness).
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How translators render H3374
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the fear | 12 |
| in the fear | 5 |
| fear | 3 |
| and fear | 2 |
| to fear | 2 |
| and awesome | 1 |
| and by the fear | 1 |
| and the fear | 1 |
| for fear | 1 |
| from fearing you | 1 |
| he who fears | 1 |
| in reverence | 1 |
| is it for your reverence | 1 |
| is your reverence | 1 |
| matches the fear you are due | 1 |
| my fear | 1 |
| of my fear | 1 |
| reverence for you | 1 |
| the fear of god | 1 |
| the fear of him | 1 |
| their worship | 1 |
| with fear | 1 |
| with the fear | 1 |
| you the fear | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the fear | 16 |
| in the fear | 6 |
| exceedingly | 2 |
| a fear | 1 |
| and by the fear | 1 |
| and of the fear | 1 |
| behold the fear | 1 |
| even according to thy fear | 1 |
| fear | 1 |
| fearfulness | 1 |
| from me and their fear | 1 |
| from thy fear | 1 |
| in thy fear | 1 |
| my fear | 1 |
| of the fear | 1 |
| of thee and the fear | 1 |
| that they were dreadful | 1 |
| thee for fear | 1 |
| thy fear | 1 |
| to thy fear | 1 |
| with fear | 1 |
| with the fear | 1 |
| you and that his fear | 1 |
| you the fear | 1 |
Verses containing H3374
Page 1 of 1. 45 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 20:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Abraham replied, “I thought to myself, ‘Surely there is no fear of God in this place. They will kill me on account of my wife.’
Read word by word - Exodus 20:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Do not be afraid,” Moses replied. “For God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you, to keep you from sinning.”
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 2:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 23:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me, ‘He who rules the people with justice, who rules in the fear of God,
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 19:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He commanded them, saying, “You must serve faithfully and wholeheartedly in the fear of the LORD.
Read word by word - Nehemiah 5:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our foreign enemies?
Read word by word - Nehemiah 5:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people. But I did not do this, because of my fear of God.
Read word by word - Job 4:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope?
Read word by word - Job 6:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A despairing man should have the kindness of his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
Read word by word - Job 15:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But you even undermine the fear of God and hinder meditation before Him.
Read word by word - Job 22:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Is it for your reverence that He rebukes you and enters into judgment against you?
Read word by word - Job 28:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
Read word by word - Psalms 2:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Read word by word - Psalms 5:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.8
- Psalms 19:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 19.10
- Psalms 34:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 34.12
- Psalms 55:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Fear and trembling grip me, and horror has overwhelmed me.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 55.6
- Psalms 90:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Who knows the power of Your anger? Your wrath matches the fear You are due.
Read word by word - Psalms 111:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
Read word by word - Psalms 119:38
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Establish Your word to Your servant, to produce reverence for You.
Read word by word - Proverbs 1:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Read word by word - Proverbs 1:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD.
Read word by word - Proverbs 2:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
then you will discern the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God.
Read word by word - Proverbs 8:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
Read word by word - Proverbs 9:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Read word by word - Proverbs 10:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.
Read word by word - Proverbs 14:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Read word by word - Proverbs 14:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
Read word by word - Proverbs 15:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
Read word by word - Proverbs 15:33
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
Read word by word - Proverbs 16:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.
Read word by word - Proverbs 19:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fear of the LORD leads to life, that one may rest content, without visitation from harm.
Read word by word - Proverbs 22:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The rewards of humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life.
Read word by word - Proverbs 23:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
Read word by word - Isaiah 7:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For fear of the briers and thorns, you will no longer traverse the hills once tilled by the hoe; they will become places for oxen to graze and sheep to trample.
Read word by word - Isaiah 11:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.
Read word by word - Isaiah 11:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,
Read word by word - Isaiah 29:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.
Read word by word - Isaiah 33:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure.
Read word by word - Isaiah 63:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Why, O LORD, do You make us stray from Your ways and harden our hearts from fearing You? Return, for the sake of Your servants, the tribes of Your heritage.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 32:40
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in their hearts, so that they will never turn away from Me.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 1:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Their rims were high and awesome, and all four rims were full of eyes all around.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 30:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is what the Lord GOD says: I will destroy the idols and put an end to the images in Memphis. There will no longer be a prince in Egypt, and I will instill fear in that land.
Read word by word - Jonah 1:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the men were even more afraid and said to him, “What have you done?” The men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
Read word by word - Jonah 1:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the men feared the LORD greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows to Him.
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