H3372 Definition

Strong's number
H3372
Lemma
יָרֵא
Transliteration
yârêʼ
Pronunciation
yaw-ray'
Strong's definition
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten affright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), [idiom] see, terrible (act, -ness, thing). a primitive root;

315 instances of the word יָרֵא yârêʼ (H3372)


  • Ecclesiastes 9:2 - and to him that event All things come alike to all there is one to the righteous and to the wicked not as is the good and to the clean and to the unclean sacrificeth and to him that sacrificeth not as is the good so is the sinner and he that sweareth and to him that an oath

  • Daniel 9:4 - And I prayed unto the LORD my God and made my confession and said O Lord God the great and dreadful him and to them that keep the covenant and mercy to them that love him and to them that keep his commandments

  • Zechariah 9:5 - shall see Ashkelon it and fear Gaza sorrowful also shall see it and be very and Ekron for her expectation shall perish and the king Gaza Ashkelon shall not be inhabited

  • 2 Samuel 9:7 - said And David unto him Fear not for I will surely not for I will surely thee kindness for Jonathan thy father sake and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually

  • Exodus 9:20 - the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh flee among the servants and his cattle into the houses

  • Joshua 9:24 - And they answered Joshua and said Because it was certainly Because it was certainly his servant commanded how that the LORD thy God Moses his servant to give of the land and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land because afraid you therefore we were sore of our lives because of you and have done this thing

  • Exodus 9:30 - But as for thee and thy servants I know that ye will not yet fear the LORD God

  • Nehemiah 9:32 - Now therefore our God God the great the mighty and the terrible who keepest covenant and mercy seem little before let not all the trouble thee that hath come of the kings on our princes and on our priests and on our prophets and on our fathers and on all thy people since the time of the kings of Assyria since the time

  • Job 9:35 - Then would I speak and not fear

  • Joshua 10:2 - That they feared greatly cities and because it was greater because Gibeon as one cities of the royal and because it was greater than Ai thereof were mighty

  • Hosea 10:3 - For now they shall say We have no king because we feared not the LORD We have no king do

  • 1 Chronicles 10:4 - Then said Saul me But his armourbearer Draw a sword and thrust come me through therewith lest these uncircumcised and abuse would me But his armourbearer afraid not for he was sore took Saul a sword and fell

  • 2 Kings 10:4 - afraid But they were exceedingly But they were exceedingly and said Behold two kings him how then shall we stand not before him how then shall we stand

  • Jeremiah 10:5 - as the palm tree They are upright but speak be borne be borne because they cannot go Be not afraid of them for they cannot do evil neither also is it in them to do good

  • Jeremiah 10:7 - Who would not fear thee O King men of the nations for to thee doth it appertain forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations and in all their kingdoms

  • Joshua 10:8 - said And the LORD unto Joshua Fear them into thine hand them not for I have delivered of them stand there shall not a man before

  • Daniel 10:12 - Then said he unto me Fear not Daniel day for from the first that thou didst set thine heart to understand and to chasten thyself before thy God were heard for thy words and I am come for thy words

  • Deuteronomy 10:12 - And now Israel the LORD thy God require of thee but to fear the LORD thy God in all his ways and to love him and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul

  • Deuteronomy 10:17 - For the LORD is God is God is God and Lord and Lord God a great a mighty and a terrible which regardeth not persons nor taketh reward

  • Daniel 10:19 - And said fear O man not peace be unto thee be strong be unto thee be strong And when he had spoken be unto thee be strong And said And when he had spoken Let my lord be unto thee be strong

  • 2 Samuel 10:19 - saw And when all the kings that were servants to Hadarezer that they were smitten before Israel they made peace Israel and served feared them So the Syrians to help the children of Ammon

  • Deuteronomy 10:20 - the LORD thy God Thou shalt fear him shalt thou serve and to him shalt thou cleave by his name and swear

  • Deuteronomy 10:21 - He is thy praise and he is thy God that hath done for thee these great and terrible things have seen which thine eyes

  • Isaiah 10:24 - Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts be not afraid O my people that dwellest in Zion of the Assyrian thee with a rod he shall smite his staff and shall lift up against thee after the manner of Egypt

  • Joshua 10:25 - said And Joshua unto them Fear not nor be dismayed be strong and of good courage do for thus shall the LORD to all your enemies against whom ye fight

  • Joshua 11:6 - said And the LORD unto Joshua Be not afraid because of them for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain because Israel their horses thou shalt hough their chariots and burn with fire

  • Ezekiel 11:8 - a sword Ye have feared a sword and I will bring upon you saith the Lord GOD

  • Job 11:15 - For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot yea thou shalt be stedfast and shalt not fear

  • Ecclesiastes 12:5 - of that which is high Also when they shall be afraid and fears shall be in the way shall flourish and the almond tree shall be a burden and the grasshopper shall fail and desire goeth because man home to his long go about the streets and the mourners

  • Numbers 12:8 - mouth mouth With him will I speak even apparently and not in dark speeches and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold wherefore then were ye not afraid With him will I speak against my servant Moses

  • Ecclesiastes 12:13 - the conclusion of the whole matter Let us hear God Fear his commandments and keep for this is the whole duty of man

  • 1 Samuel 12:14 - If ye will fear of the LORD and serve him and obey his voice and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD then shall both ye and also the king that reigneth over you continue following of the LORD your God

  • 1 Samuel 12:18 - called So Samuel and the LORD sent and the LORD thunder and rain that day feared and all the people greatly and the LORD So Samuel

  • 2 Samuel 12:18 - day And it came to pass on the seventh died Behold while the child feared And the servants of David to tell died Behold while the child for they said Behold while the child was yet alive we spake unto him and he would not hearken unto our voice for they said died Behold while the child himself vex

  • 1 Samuel 12:20 - said And Samuel unto the people Fear not ye have done all this wickedness yet turn not aside from following the LORD but serve the LORD with all your heart

  • 1 Samuel 12:24 - Only fear the LORD and serve him in truth with all your heart for consider how great things he hath done

  • Deuteronomy 13:4 - after the LORD your God and fear his commandments him and keep his voice and obey and ye shall serve him and cleave

  • Judges 13:6 - came Then the woman and told A man and told A man of God came unto me and his countenance unto me and his countenance of an angel of God terrible very but I asked he me his name him not whence he was neither told

  • Deuteronomy 13:11 - And all Israel shall hear and fear no more and shall do any such wickedness as this is among

  • 1 Chronicles 13:12 - was afraid And David of God that day saying How shall I bring the ark of God

  • 2 Samuel 13:28 - had commanded Now Absalom his servants and when I say Mark is merry heart Amnon with wine and when I say unto you Smite Amnon then kill him fear had commanded you be courageous and be valiant

  • Numbers 14:9 - from them and the LORD Only rebel is with us fear ye the people of the land for they are bread is departed for us their defence from them and the LORD is with us fear

  • Exodus 14:10 - And when Pharaoh drew nigh lifted up and the children of Israel their eyes and behold the Egyptians marched after afraid them and they were sore cried out and the children of Israel unto the LORD

  • Exodus 14:13 - said And Moses unto the people Fear ye not stand still and see the salvation of the LORD which he will shew to day and see for the Egyptians to day them again and see no more for ever

  • 2 Samuel 14:15 - Now therefore that I am come I will now speak it may be that the king unto my lord of this thing have made me afraid it is because the people said and thy handmaid I will now speak it may be that the king will perform it may be that the king of this thing of his handmaid

  • Deuteronomy 14:23 - And thou shalt eat before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose to place his name there the tithe of thy corn of thy wine and of thine oil and the firstlings of thy herds and of thy flocks that thou mayest learn to fear the LORD thy God always

  • 1 Samuel 14:26 - were come And when the people into the wood dropped behold the honey but no man put his hand to his mouth feared And when the people the oath

  • Exodus 14:31 - saw And Israel work that great did the LORD upon the Egyptians feared and the people the LORD and believed the LORD Moses and his servant

  • Genesis 15:1 - After the word came the word of the LORD not Abram in a vision saying Fear not Abram I am thy shield reward great and thy exceeding

  • Exodus 15:11 - among the gods Who is like unto thee O LORD who is like thee glorious in holiness fearful in praises doing wonders

  • 1 Samuel 15:24 - said And Saul unto Samuel I have sinned for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD and thy words because I feared the people and obeyed their voice

  • 1 Chronicles 16:25 - For great is the LORD to be praised and greatly he also is to be feared above all gods

  • 2 Kings 17:7 - had sinned For so it was that the children of Israel against the LORD gods which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt and had feared gods other

  • 1 Samuel 17:11 - heard When Saul and all Israel those words of the Philistine they were dismayed afraid and greatly

  • Deuteronomy 17:13 - And all the people shall hear and fear and do no more presumptuously

  • 1 Kings 17:13 - said And Elijah unto her Fear not go and do as thou hast said and do me thereof cake a little first and bring for thee and for thy son and do it unto me and after

  • Deuteronomy 17:19 - And it shall be with him and he shall read therein all the days of his life that he may learn to fear the LORD his God to keep all the words of this law and these statutes to do

  • 1 Chronicles 17:21 - is like thy people Israel nation And what one in the earth went whom God to redeem is like thy people to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness by driving out from before is like thy people to redeem out of Egypt nation

  • 1 Samuel 17:24 - And all the men of Israel when they saw And all the men fled from him afraid and were sore

  • 2 Kings 17:25 - And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there that they feared not the LORD sent not the LORD lions among them which slew

  • 2 Kings 17:28 - came Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria and dwelt in Bethel and taught them how they should fear the LORD

  • 2 Kings 17:32 - the LORD and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places and made for them in the houses of the high places

  • 2 Kings 17:33 - the LORD their own gods and served after the manner of the nations whom they carried away

  • 2 Kings 17:34 - Unto this day neither do manners after the former not the LORD neither do they after their statutes manners or after the law and commandment commanded not the LORD the children of Jacob whom he named Israel

  • 2 Kings 17:35 - had made With whom the LORD a covenant and charged them saying Ye shall not fear gods other nor bow yourselves to them nor serve them nor sacrifice

  • 2 Kings 17:36 - But the LORD who brought you up out of the land of Egypt power with great arm and a stretched out him shall ye fear and him shall ye worship and to him shall ye do sacrifice

  • 2 Kings 17:37 - And the statutes and the ordinances and the law and the commandment which he wrote for you ye shall observe to do for evermore and ye shall not fear gods other

  • 2 Kings 17:38 - And the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget neither shall ye fear gods other

  • 2 Kings 17:39 - But the LORD your God ye shall fear and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies

  • 2 Kings 17:41 - So these nations the LORD their graven images and served and their children's and their children's and their children's as did their fathers as did they unto this day

  • Isaiah 18:2 - That sendeth by the sea ambassadors even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters messengers ye swift a nation scattered and peeled to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto a nation meted out and trodden down have spoiled the rivers whose land

  • Isaiah 18:7 - In that time be brought shall the present of the LORD of hosts and from a people scattered and peeled and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto a nation meted out and trodden under foot have spoiled the rivers whose land to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts the mount Zion

  • 1 Kings 18:12 - from thee that the Spirit of the LORD shall carry thee whither I know not and so when I come and tell Ahab and he cannot find thee he shall slay me but I thy servant fear of the LORD from my youth

  • 1 Samuel 18:12 - was afraid And Saul of David because the LORD And Saul was with him and was departed

  • Genesis 18:15 - denied Then Sarah And he said Nay I laughed not for she was afraid And he said Nay I laughed

  • 1 Samuel 18:29 - was yet the more And Saul afraid of David And Saul enemy David continually

  • Leviticus 19:3 - every man his mother and his father Ye shall fear my sabbaths and keep I am the LORD your God

  • 2 Kings 19:6 - Thus saith And Isaiah Thus saith to your master Thus saith the LORD Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard have blasphemed with which the servants of the king of Assyria

  • Leviticus 19:14 - Thou shalt not curse the deaf before the blind nor put a stumblingblock but shalt fear thy God I am the LORD

  • Deuteronomy 19:20 - And those which remain shall hear and fear and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil among

  • Genesis 19:30 - went up And Lot in Zoar and dwelt in the mountain and his two daughters with him for he feared and dwelt in Zoar and dwelt in a cave and his two daughters

  • Leviticus 19:30 - my sabbaths Ye shall keep my sanctuary and reverence I am the LORD

  • Leviticus 19:32 - before the hoary head Thou shalt rise up and honour before of the old man and fear thy God I am the LORD

  • Deuteronomy 20:1 - When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies and seest horses and chariots and a people more than thou be not afraid of them for the LORD thy God is with thee which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt

  • Deuteronomy 20:3 - And shall say unto them Hear O Israel ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies faint let not your hearts fear not and do not tremble neither be ye terrified because

  • 2 Chronicles 20:3 - feared and set And Jehoshaphat himself to seek the LORD and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah

  • Genesis 20:8 - rose early Therefore Abimelech in the morning and called all his servants and told all these things in their ears afraid were sore

  • 2 Chronicles 20:15 - And he said Hearken ye all Judah and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem and thou king Jehoshaphat And he said the LORD unto you Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason multitude of this great for the battle is not yours but God's

  • 2 Chronicles 20:17 - Ye shall not need to fight in this battle set yourselves stand ye still and see the salvation of the LORD with you O Judah and Jerusalem fear not nor be dismayed to morrow go out against of the LORD

  • Exodus 20:20 - said And Moses unto the people Fear to prove is come not for God to you and that his fear may be before your faces that ye sin

  • Isaiah 21:1 - The burden from the desert of the sea As whirlwinds in the south pass from the desert through so it cometh land from a terrible

  • 1 Samuel 21:12 - laid up And David these words in his heart afraid and was sore of Achish the king of Gath

  • Genesis 21:17 - hath heard And God the voice of the lad called and the angel And God to Hagar out of heaven and said to Hagar fear hath heard And God the voice of the lad

  • Deuteronomy 21:21 - shall stone of his city him with stones that he die away evil from among you and all Israel shall hear and fear

  • Numbers 21:34 - said And the LORD unto Moses Fear him into thy hand him not for I have delivered and all his people and his land and thou shalt do and thou shalt do unto Sihon king of the Amorites which dwelt at Heshbon

  • 1 Chronicles 22:13 - Then shalt thou prosper if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments charged which the LORD Moses with concerning Israel be strong and of good courage dread not nor be dismayed

  • 1 Samuel 22:23 - Abide thou with me fear not for he that seeketh my life not for he that seeketh my life but with me thou shalt be in safeguard

  • Joshua 22:25 - a border hath made For the LORD and children of Reuben and children of Gad Jordan ye have no part For the LORD cease and children and children from fearing For the LORD

  • 1 Samuel 23:3 - said And David's here in Judah to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines

  • Jeremiah 23:4 - And I will set up over them which shall feed over them which shall feed them and they shall fear no more nor be dismayed neither shall they be lacking saith the LORD