HebrewH3374Noun (Feminine)

יִרְאָה

yir.ah

41Occurrences
H3374Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence

feminine of H3373 (יָרֵא);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  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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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

יִרְאָה appears 41 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Proverbs
14
Isaiah
6
Job
5
Psalms
4
Ezk
2
Jonah
2
Nehemiah
2
2 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 19:9BSB

He commanded them, saying, “You must serve faithfully and wholeheartedly in the fear of the LORD.

Isaiah 11:3BSB

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,

Job 28:28BSB

And He said to man, ‘Behold,the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom,and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”

Proverbs 1:29BSB

For they hated knowledgeand chose not to fear the LORD.

Proverbs 2:5BSB

then you will discern the fear of the LORDand discover the knowledge of God.

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