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H3372

יָרֵא

yârêʼ [yaw-ray'] Verb
Core meaningto fear

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H3372

to fear ; morally to revere ; causatively to frighten

KJV usage: affright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), × see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).
Etymology: a primitive root;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: affright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), × see, terrible (act, -ness, thing). affright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), × see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).

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