יָרֵא (yârêʼ) — Afraid
Hebrew word study: יָרֵא (yârêʼ), Strong's H3373. fearing; morally, reverent
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
fearing; morally, reverent
KJV translation words: afraid, fear (-ful).
Strong's H3373 is tagged on 64 words in 63 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 22:12 and last appears in Malachi 4:2.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 63)
- Genesis 22:12 — יְרֵא — are one fearing
- Genesis 32:11 — יָרֵא — am fearing
- Genesis 42:18 — יָרֵא — am fearing
- Exodus 9:20 — הַיָּרֵא — the one fearing
- Exodus 18:21 — יִרְאֵי — those fearing
- Deuteronomy 7:19 — יָרֵא — are afraid
- Deuteronomy 20:8 — הַיָּרֵא — the fearful
- Judges 7:3 — יָרֵא — is fearful
- Judges 7:10 — יָרֵא — are afraid
- 1 Samuel 23:3 — יְרֵאִים — are fearful
- 1 Kings 18:3 — יָרֵא — fearing
- 1 Kings 18:12 — יָרֵא — is fearing
- 2 Kings 4:1 — יָרֵא — fearing
- 2 Kings 17:32 — יְרֵאִים — fearing
- 2 Kings 17:33 — יְרֵאִים — fearing
- 2 Kings 17:34 — יְרֵאִים — are fearing
- 2 Kings 17:41 — יְרֵאִים — fearing
- Job 1:1 — וִירֵא — and fearing
- Job 1:8 — יְרֵא — fearing
- Job 2:3 — יְרֵא — fearing
- Psalms 15:4 — יִרְאֵי — those fearing
- Psalms 22:23 — יִרְאֵי — O those fearing
- Psalms 22:25 — יְרֵאָיו — those fearing him
- Psalms 25:12 — יְרֵא — the fearing
- Psalms 25:14 — לִירֵאָיו — belongs to those fearing him
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H3372 יָרֵא (yârêʼ).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3374 יִרְאָה (yirʼâh), H3376 יִרְאִיָּיה (Yirʼîyâyh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does yârêʼ (H3373) mean?
Fearing; morally, reverent.
How is H3373 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3373 as: afraid, fear (-ful)..
How often does יָרֵא (yârêʼ) appear?
Strong's H3373 is tagged on 64 words in 63 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 22:12 and last appears in Malachi 4:2.
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