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יָרֵא

yârêʼ · Hebrew · Strong's H3372 · 329 occurrences

The KJV renders 30 different Hebrew and Greek words as “thing”

What it means

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

affright, be afraid, dread, fearful, fully, ing, reverence, terrible act, ness, thing

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

thing
also renders tìs (G5100), asthenḗs (G772), hágios (G40), mēdeís (G3367), tís (G5101), oudeís (G3762), lógos (G3056), prâgma (G4229), nomízō (G3543), ʼômer (H562), gâdôwl (H1419), dâbâr (H1697), zûwr (H2114), chay (H2416), ṭûwb (H2898), kôl (H3605), kᵉlîy (H3627), mᵉlâʼkâh (H4399), mᵉʻaṭ (H4592), niddâh (H5079), nephesh (H5315), ʻôsheq (H6233), piggûwl (H6292), qôdesh (H6944), qâlal (H7043), qâsheh (H7186), raʻ (H7451), tahpukâh (H8419), tôwʻêbah (H8441)
ing
also renders oikodoméō (G3618), katára (G2671), oikodomḗ (G3619), ʼâbêl (H57), beged (H899), chêqer (H2714), yâtsab (H3320), yârâh (H3384), yâshên (H3463), kâshal (H3782), lûwn (H3885), lâmad (H3925), maṭṭâʻ (H4302), mishṭôwach (H4894), mishteh (H4960), nâbêl (H5034), nâgach (H5055), nâgan (H5059), nâdad (H5074), nâtsar (H5341), nâqaph (H5362), shîyr (H7892), simlâh (H8071)
ness
also renders parrhēsía (G3954), asthenḗs (G772), gâdôwl (H1419), dâbâr (H1697), zimmâh (H2154), châṭâʼ (H2398), chêçêd (H2617), ṭôwb (H2896), mêyshâr (H4339), mâʻaṭ (H4591), mar (H4751), mârar (H4843), mâthôwq (H4966), tsedeq (H6664), raʻ (H7451), râshaʻ (H7561)
be afraid
also renders phóbos (G5401), trémō (G5141), deiliáō (G1168), bâʻath (H1204), chârad (H2729), châthath (H2865), yâgôr (H3025), pâchad (H6342), râgaz (H7264), râhâh (H7297)
fully
also renders chará (G5479), mirmâh (H4820), peleʼ (H6382), rᵉmîyâh (H7423)
affright
also renders ekthambéō (G1568), bâʻath (H1204), châthath (H2865)
dread
also renders ʼêymâh (H367), chath (H2844), pachad (H6343)
fearful
also renders deilós (G1169), phoberós (G5398)
reverence
also renders aidṓs (G127), phobéō (G5399)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

329 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Chronicles 10:4 HVqp3ms1 Chronicles 13:12 HC/Vqw3ms1 Chronicles 16:25 HC/VNrmsa1 Chronicles 17:21 HC/VNrfpa1 Chronicles 22:13 HVqj2ms1 Chronicles 28:20 HVqj2ms1 Kings 1:50 HVqp3ms1 Kings 1:51 HVqp3ms1 Kings 3:28 HC/Vqw3mp1 Kings 8:40 HVqi3mp/Sp2ms1 Kings 8:43 HR/Vqc1 Kings 17:13 HVqj2fs1 Kings 18:12 HAamsa1 Samuel 3:15 HVqp3ms1 Samuel 4:7 HC/Vqw3mp1 Samuel 4:20 HVqj2fs1 Samuel 7:7 HC/Vqw3mp1 Samuel 12:14 HVqi2mp1 Samuel 12:18 HC/Vqw3ms1 Samuel 12:20 HVqj2mp1 Samuel 12:24 HVqv2mp1 Samuel 14:26 HVqp3ms1 Samuel 15:24 HVqp1cs1 Samuel 17:11 HC/Vqw3mp1 Samuel 17:24 HC/Vqw3mp1 Samuel 18:12 HC/Vqw3ms1 Samuel 18:29 HR/Vqc1 Samuel 21:12 HC/Vqw3ms1 Samuel 22:23 HVqj2ms1 Samuel 23:3 HAampa1 Samuel 23:17 HVqj2ms1 Samuel 28:5 HC/Vqw3ms1 Samuel 28:13 HVqj2fs1 Samuel 28:20 HC/Vqw3ms1 Samuel 31:4 HVqp3ms2 Chronicles 6:31 HVqi3mp/Sp2ms2 Chronicles 6:33 HC/R/Vqc2 Chronicles 20:3 HC/Vqw3ms2 Chronicles 20:15 HVqj2mp2 Chronicles 20:17 HVqj2mp2 Chronicles 32:7 HVqj2mp2 Chronicles 32:18 HR/Vpc/Sp3mp2 Kings 1:15 HVqj2ms2 Kings 4:1 HVqrmsa2 Kings 6:16 HVqj2ms2 Kings 10:4 HC/Vqw3mp2 Kings 17:7 HC/Vqw3mp2 Kings 17:25 HVqp3cp2 Kings 17:28 HVqi3mp2 Kings 17:32 HAampa2 Kings 17:33 HAampa2 Kings 17:34 HAampa2 Kings 17:35 HVqi2mp2 Kings 17:36 HVqi2mp2 Kings 17:37 HVqi2mp2 Kings 17:38 HVqi2mp2 Kings 17:39 HVqi2mp2 Kings 17:41 HAampa2 Kings 19:6 HVqj2ms2 Kings 25:24 HVqj2mp

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.