מוֹרָא

mo.raNoun (Masculine)H4172

fear

From: or מֹרָא; or מוֹרָהxlit môrâh corrected to môwrâh; (Psalm 9:20), from H3372 (יָרֵא);

Short Definition

fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed

Full Lexicon Entry

  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)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Deuteronomy
4
Isaiah
2
Malachi
2
Genesis
1
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 11:25
  • Deuteronomy 34:12
  • Genesis 9:2
  • Isaiah 8:13
  • Malachi 1:6

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.