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mo.ra H4172

מוֹרָא (mo.ra) means “fear” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מוֹרָא Hebrew · H4172 12 tagged occurrences in 12 verses

Pronunciation guide: mo-raw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4172A

מוֹרָא · mo.ra · fear

1) fear, reverence, terror 1a) fear, terror 1b) reverence 1c) object of reverence 1d) awe-inspiring spectacle or deed Also means: mo.rah (מוֹרָה "fear" H4172B)

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TBESH · H4172B

מוֹרָה · mo.rah · fear

appoint terror (i.e. some awe-inspiring exhibition of power) Another spelling of mo.ra (מוֹרָא "fear" H4172A)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or מֹרָא; or מוֹרָהxlit môrâh corrected to môwrâh; (Psalm 9:20), from H3372 (יָרֵא); fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed

KJV glosses: dread, (that ought to be) fear(-ed), terribleness, terror.

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How translators render H4172

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
terror 3
and dread 1
awesome deeds 1
is your fear of me 1
it called for reverence 1
should be feared 1
terrors 1
the fear 1
to him who is to be feared 1
what they fear 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
terror 2
and the fear of you 1
my fear 1
of you and the dread 1
terribleness 1
terrors 1
the fear 1
them in fear 1
unto him that ought to be feared 1
ye their fear 1
your fear 1

Verses containing H4172

Page 1 of 1. 12 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The fear and dread of you will fall on every living creature on the earth, every bird of the air, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are delivered into your hand.

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  2. Deuteronomy 4:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Or has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?

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  3. Deuteronomy 11:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No man will be able to stand against you; the LORD your God will put the fear and dread of you upon all the land, wherever you set foot, as He has promised you.

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  4. Deuteronomy 26:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.

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  5. Deuteronomy 34:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and no prophet who performed all the mighty acts of power and awesome deeds that Moses did in the sight of all Israel.

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  6. Psalms 9:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Lay terror upon them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah

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    Source alternate reference: 9.21

  7. Psalms 76:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared.

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    Source alternate reference: 76.12

  8. Isaiah 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Do not call conspiracy everything these people regard as conspiracy. Do not fear what they fear; do not live in dread.

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  9. Isaiah 8:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.

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  10. Jeremiah 32:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You brought Your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and with great terror.

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  11. Malachi 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How have we despised Your name?’

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  12. Malachi 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “My covenant with him was one of life and peace, which I gave to him; it called for reverence, and he revered Me and stood in awe of My name.

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Sources and text

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