מוֹרָא (môwrâʼ) — Dread
Hebrew word study: מוֹרָא (môwrâʼ), Strong's H4172. fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed
KJV translation words: dread, (that ought to be) fear(-ed), terribleness, terror.
Strong's H4172 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 9:2 and last appears in Malachi 2:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 12)
- Genesis 9:2 — וּמוֹרַאֲכֶם — and fear your
- Deuteronomy 4:34 — וּבְמוֹרָאִים — and by terrors
- Deuteronomy 11:25 — וּמוֹרַאֲכֶם — and fear your
- Deuteronomy 26:8 — וּבְמֹרָא — and by terror
- Deuteronomy 34:12 — הַמּוֹרָא — the terror
- Psalms 9:20 — מוֹרָה — terror
- Psalms 76:11 — לַמּוֹרָא — to the awesome one
- Isaiah 8:12 — מוֹרָאוֹ — fear its
- Isaiah 8:13 — מוֹרַאֲכֶם — will be fear your
- Jeremiah 32:21 — וּבְמוֹרָא — and with terror
- Malachi 1:6 — מוֹרָאִי — is fear my
- Malachi 2:5 — מוֹרָא — fear
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Named in this entry's derivation: H3372 יָרֵא (yârêʼ).
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Frequently asked questions
What does môwrâʼ (H4172) mean?
Fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed.
How is H4172 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4172 as: dread, (that ought to be) fear(-ed), terribleness, terror..
How often does מוֹרָא (môwrâʼ) appear?
Strong's H4172 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 9:2 and last appears in Malachi 2:5.
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