יִרְאָה (yirʼâh) — Dreadful

Hebrew word study: יִרְאָה (yirʼâh), Strong's H3374. fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence

HebrewStrong's H3374
Quick definition
Hebrew word
יִרְאָה (yirʼâh)
Pronounced: yir-aw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence

Word study
Derivation: feminine of H3373 (יָרֵא);

KJV translation words: [idiom] dreadful, [idiom] exceedingly, fear(-fulness).

Where this word appears

Strong's H3374 is tagged on 45 words in 45 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 20:11 and last appears in Jonah 1:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the fear of ×16and the fear of ×3fear ×3in the fear of ×3a fear ×2and fear your ×1fear his ×1in fear your ×1is fear your ×1is the fear of ×1with fear ×1¿ from fear your ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יִרְאַת ×18בְּיִרְאַת ×6יִרְאָה ×5וְיִרְאַת ×3בְּיִרְאָה ×1בְּיִרְאָתֶךָ ×1הֲמִיִּרְאָתְךָ ×1וְיִרְאָתְךָ ×1יִרְאָתְךָ ×1יִרְאָתוֹ ×1

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×14Psalms ×8Isaiah ×6Job ×5Nehemiah ×2Ezekiel ×2Jonah ×2Genesis ×1

Verses (first 25 of 45)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3373 יָרֵא (yârêʼ).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does yirʼâh (H3374) mean?

Fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence.

How is H3374 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3374 as: [idiom] dreadful, [idiom] exceedingly, fear(-fulness)..

How often does יִרְאָה (yirʼâh) appear?

Strong's H3374 is tagged on 45 words in 45 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 20:11 and last appears in Jonah 1:16.