Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H3374

Strong's H3374 · Hebrew

יִרְאָה

yirʼâh · /yir-aw'/

Number
H3374
Language
Hebrew
Original word
יִרְאָה
Transliteration
yirʼâh
Pronunciation
yir-aw'
KJV occurrences
43 verses

Definition

fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence

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

Root / derivation: feminine of H3373 (יָרֵא);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יִרְאָה across 43 verses.

fear41×
dreadful1×
Fearfulness1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

43 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Exodus1 verse
Deuteronomy1 verse
2 Samuel1 verse
2 Chronicles1 verse
Nehemiah2 verses
Job5 verses
Psalms8 verses
Psalms 2:11

Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

Psalms 5:7

But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. thy holy: Heb. the temple of thy holiness

Psalms 19:9

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. true: Heb. truth

Psalms 34:11

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Psalms 55:5

Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me. overwhelmed: Heb. covered

Psalms 90:11

Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.

Psalms 111:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever. a good: or, good success his commandments: Heb. them

Psalms 119:38

Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.

Proverbs14 verses
Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. the beginning: or, the principal part

Proverbs 1:29

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

Proverbs 2:5

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

Proverbs 9:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. prolongeth: Heb. addeth

Proverbs 14:26

In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Proverbs 14:27

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Proverbs 15:16

Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

Proverbs 22:4

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life. By: or, The reward of humility, etc

Proverbs 23:17

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

Isaiah6 verses
Isaiah 7:25

And on all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.

Isaiah 11:2

And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;

Isaiah 11:3

And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears: quick: Heb. scent or, smell

Isaiah 29:13

Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:

Isaiah 33:6

And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure. salvation: Heb. salvations

Isaiah 63:17

O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

Jeremiah1 verse
Ezekiel2 verses

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H3374 (yirʼâh) mean?

fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence

How many times does H3374 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H3374 (יִרְאָה) appears in 43 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fear.”

How is yirʼâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H3374 is rendered as “fear” (41×), “dreadful” (1×), “Fearfulness” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word יִרְאָה come from?

feminine of H3373 (יָרֵא);