Jump to: ISBE • Easton's • Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms International Standard Bible Encyclopedia FEARfer (yir'ah, yare'; phobos, phobeo): Greek 5401. phobos -- panic flight, fear, the causing of fear, terror ... panic flight, fear, the causing of fear, terror. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: phobos Phonetic Spelling: (fob'-os) Short Definition: fear ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5401.htm - 7k 1719. emphobos -- terrible, in fear (used of godly fear) 870. aphobos -- without fear 5141. tremo -- to tremble (esp. with fear) 1436. ea -- ah! ha! (interj. expressing surprise, indignation ... 1190a. deos -- fear, reverence 74. agonia -- a contest, great fear 2317. theosebeia -- fear of God 4573. sebazomai -- to fear, spec. to have reverential awe 1190. Derbaios -- fear, reverence Strong's Hebrew 4172. mora -- a fear, terror... 4171, 4172. mora or mora or morah. 4173 . a fear, terror. Transliteration: mora or mora or morah Phonetic Spelling: (mo-raw') Short Definition: fear. ... /hebrew/4172.htm - 6k 2731. charadah -- trembling, fear, anxiety 3372a. yare -- to fear 3374. yirah -- a fear 1763. dechal -- to fear 3025. yagor -- to be afraid, fear 2844a. chath -- terror, fear 4034. megorah -- fear, terror 4032. magor -- fear, terror 3372. yare' -- to fear Library Of the Fear which is the Outcome of the Greatest Love. Love and Fear Fear and Faith Whether Fear is a Sin? The Fear of God. Fear Not. Fear Not Whether the Sin of Fear is Contrary to Fortitude? Fear and Faith Whether Servile Fear is Good? Easton's Bible Dictionary Fear of the LordIs in the Old Testament used as a designation of true piety (Proverbs 1:7; Job 28:28; Psalm 19:9). It is a fear conjoined with love and hope, and is therefore not a slavish dread, but rather filial reverence. (Comp. Deuteronomy 32:6; Hosea 11:1; Isaiah 1:2; 63:16; 64:8.) God is called "the Fear of Isaac" (Genesis 31:42, 53), i.e., the God whom Isaac feared. A holy fear is enjoined also in the New Testament as a preventive of carelessness in religion, and as an incentive to penitence (Matthew 10:28; 2 Corinthians 5:11; 7:1; Philippians 2:12; Ephesians 5:21; Hebrews 12:28, 29). Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) A variant of Fere, a mate, a companion.2. (n.) A painful emotion or passion excited by the expectation of evil, or the apprehension of impending danger; apprehension; anxiety; solicitude; alarm; dread. 3. (n.) Apprehension of incurring, or solicitude to avoid, God's wrath; the trembling and awful reverence felt toward the Supreme Being. 4. (n.) Respectful reverence for men of authority or worth. 5. (n.) That which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness. 6. (n.) To feel a painful apprehension of; to be afraid of; to consider or expect with emotion of alarm or solicitude. 7. (n.) To have a reverential awe of; to solicitous to avoid the displeasure of. 8. (n.) To be anxious or solicitous for. 9. (n.) To suspect; to doubt. 10. (n.) To affright; to terrify; to drive away or prevent approach of by fear. 11. (v. i.) To be in apprehension of evil; to be afraid; to feel anxiety on account of some expected evil. Thesaurus Fear (970 Occurrences)...Fear of the Lord. ... Deuteronomy 32:6; Hosea 11:1; Isaiah 1:2; 63:16; 64:8.) God is called "the Fear of Isaac" (Genesis 31:42, 53), ie, the God whom Isaac feared. ... /f/fear.htm - 50k Cause-of-fear-on-every-side (1 Occurrence) Awe (32 Occurrences) Shudder (8 Occurrences) Affrighted (60 Occurrences) Sudden (33 Occurrences) Quake (23 Occurrences) Courageous (24 Occurrences) Awful (20 Occurrences) Affright (10 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Fear (970 Occurrences)Matthew 1:20 But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. Matthew 2:22 But when it came to his ears that Archelaus was ruling over Judaea in the place of his father Herod, he was in fear of going there; and God having given him news of the danger in a dream, he went out of the way into the country parts of Galilee. Matthew 5:25 Come to terms without delay with your opponent while you are yet with him on the way to the court; for fear he should obtain judgement from the magistrate against you, and the magistrate should give you in custody to the officer and you be thrown into prison. Matthew 7:6 Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you. Matthew 8:26 He said to them, "Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?" Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm. Matthew 9:8 But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men. Matthew 10:26 Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known. Matthew 10:28 Don't be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna. Matthew 10:31 Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows. Matthew 13:15 For the heart of this people has become fat and their ears are slow in hearing and their eyes are shut; for fear that they might see with their eyes and give hearing with their ears and become wise in their hearts and be turned again to me, so that I might make them well. Matthew 13:29 "'No,' he replied, 'for fear that while collecting the darnel you should at the same time root up the wheat with it. Matthew 14:5 When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. Matthew 14:26 When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost!" and they cried out for fear. Matthew 14:27 But straight away Jesus said to them, Take heart; it is I, have no fear. Matthew 14:30 But when he saw the wind he was in fear and, starting to go down, he gave a cry, saying, Help, Lord. Matthew 17:6 And at these words the disciples went down on their faces in great fear. Matthew 17:7 But Jesus came and touched them, and said, "Rouse yourselves and have no fear." Matthew 21:26 But if we say,'From men,' we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet." Matthew 21:46 When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet. Matthew 22:16 So they sent to Him their disciples together with the Herodians; who said, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and that you faithfully teach God's truth; and that no fear of man misleads you, for you are not biased by men's wealth or rank. Matthew 22:46 And no one was able to give him an answer, and so great was their fear of him, that from that day no one put any more questions to him. Matthew 25:25 And I was in fear, and went away, and put your talent in the earth: here is what is yours. Matthew 26:5 But they said, Not while the feast is going on, for fear of trouble among the people. Matthew 27:54 Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, "Truly this was the Son of God." Matthew 27:64 So give orders for the sepulchre to be securely guarded till the third day, for fear his disciples should come by night and steal the body, and then tell the people that he has come back to life; and so the last imposture will be more serious than the first." Matthew 28:4 For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men. Matthew 28:5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. Matthew 28:8 They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word. Matthew 28:10 Then He said, "Dismiss all fear! Go and take word to my brethren to go into Galilee, and there they shall see me." Mark 4:12 So that seeing they may see, and it will not be clear to them; and hearing it, they will not get the sense; for fear that they may be turned again to me and have forgiveness. Mark 4:40 And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith? Mark 4:41 And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him? Mark 5:15 And they came to Jesus, and saw the man in whom had been the evil spirits seated, clothed and with full use of his senses, and they were full of fear. Mark 5:33 But the woman, fearing and trembling, knowing what had been done to her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth. Mark 5:36 But Jesus, not heeding the word spoken, saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Fear not, only believe. Mark 6:20 for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly. Mark 6:50 For they all saw him, and were troubled. But straight away he said to them, Take heart, it is I, have no fear. Mark 9:6 Because he was not certain what to say, for they were in great fear. Mark 9:32 But the saying was not clear to them, and they were in fear of questioning him about it. Mark 10:32 They were still on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them; they were full of wonder, and some, though they followed, did so with fear. Then, once more calling to Him the Twelve, He began to tell them what was about to happen to Him. Mark 11:18 The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching. Mark 11:32 If we should say,'From men'"-they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet. Mark 12:12 They tried to seize him, but they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spoke the parable against them. They left him, and went away. Mark 12:14 So they came to Him. "Rabbi," they said, "we know that you are a truthful man and you do not fear any one; for you do not recognize human distinctions, but teach God's way truly. Is it allowable to pay poll-tax to Caesar, or not? Mark 12:34 And when Jesus saw that he gave a wise answer, he said to him, You are not far from the kingdom of God. And every man after that was in fear of questioning him any more. Mark 13:36 For fear that, coming suddenly, he sees you sleeping. Mark 14:2 But they said, "Not on the Festival-day, for fear there should be a riot among the people." Mark 14:50 And they all went away from him in fear. Mark 15:43 There came Joseph of Arimathaea, a responsible man in high honour, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God; and he went in to Pilate without fear, and made a request for the body of Jesus. Mark 16:8 And they went out quickly from the place, because fear and great wonder had come on them: and they said nothing to anyone, because they were full of fear that ... Luke 1:12 Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell upon him. Luke 1:13 But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John. Luke 1:30 And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. Luke 1:50 His mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him. Luke 1:65 Fear came on all who lived around them, and all these sayings were talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea. Luke 1:74 to grant to us that we, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, should serve him without fear, Luke 2:9 And an angel of the Lord came to them, and the glory of the Lord was shining round about them: and fear came on them. Luke 2:10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. Luke 5:10 And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men. Luke 5:26 Amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God. They were filled with fear, saying, "We have seen strange things today." Luke 5:37 And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins, for fear that the skins will be burst by the new wine, and the wine be let out, and the skins come to destruction. Luke 7:16 Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and, "God has visited his people!" Luke 8:25 And he said to them, Where is your faith? And fear and wonder overcame them, and they said to one another, Who then is this, who gives orders even to the winds and the water and they do what he says? Luke 8:35 And they went out to see what had taken place, and they came to Jesus and saw the man out of whom the evil spirits had gone, seated, clothed and with full use of his senses, at the feet of Jesus; and fear came on them. Luke 8:37 Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again. Luke 8:47 And when the woman saw that she was not able to keep it secret, she came, shaking with fear, and falling down before him she made clear before all the people the reason for her touching him, and how she was made well straight away. Luke 8:50 But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole. Luke 9:34 While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud. Luke 9:45 But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying. Luke 12:4 And I say to you, my friends, Have no fear of those who may put the body to death, and are able to do no more than that. Luke 12:5 But I will warn you whom you should fear. Fear him, who after he has killed, has power to cast into Gehenna. Yes, I tell you, fear him. Luke 12:7 But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows. Luke 12:29 "Therefore, do not be asking what you are to eat nor what you are to drink; and do not waver between hope and fear. Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Luke 12:58 For when, with your opponent, you are going before the magistrate, on the way take pains to get out of his power; for fear that, if he should drag you before the judge, the judge may hand you over to the officer of the court, and the officer lodge you in prison. Luke 14:29 For fear that if he makes a start and is not able to go on with it to the end, all who see it will be laughing at him, Luke 18:2 saying, "There was a judge in a certain city who didn't fear God, and didn't respect man. Luke 18:4 He wouldn't for a while, but afterward he said to himself,'Though I neither fear God, nor respect man, Luke 19:21 for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn't lay down, and reap that which you didn't sow.' Luke 20:19 The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people-for they knew he had spoken this parable against them. Luke 20:40 And they had fear of putting any more questions to him. Luke 21:9 And when news of wars and troubled times comes to your ears, have no fear; for these things have to be, but the end will not be now. Luke 21:25 And there will be signs in the sun and moon and stars; and on the earth, fear among the nations and doubt because of the loud noise of the sea and the waves; Luke 21:26 men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. Luke 21:34 But give attention to yourselves, for fear that your hearts become over-full of the pleasures of food and wine, and the cares of this life, and that day may come on you suddenly, and take you as in a net: Luke 22:2 The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people. Luke 23:40 But the other answered, and rebuking him said, "Don't you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation? Luke 24:5 And while their faces were bent down to the earth in fear, these said to them, Why are you looking for the living among the dead? Luke 24:37 But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. John 3:20 For every wrongdoer hates the light, and does not come to the light, for fear his actions should be exposed and condemned. John 5:14 After a time Jesus came across him in the Temple and said to him, See, you are well and strong; do no more sin for fear a worse thing comes to you. John 6:19 After they had gone three or four miles they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near to the boat; and they had great fear. John 6:20 But he said to them, It is I, have no fear. John 7:13 Yet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews. John 9:22 His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue. John 12:15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. John 12:35 "Yet a little while," He replied, "the light is among you. Be faithful to the light that you have, for fear darkness should overtake you; for a man who walks in the dark does not know where he is going. John 12:40 He has made their eyes blind, and their hearts hard; for fear that they might see with their eyes and get knowledge with their hearts, and be changed, and I might make them well. John 12:42 Nevertheless even from among the Rulers many believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees they did not avow their belief, for fear they should be shut out from the synagogue. John 14:27 Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful. Subtopics Fear of God: A Motive of Obedience Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: David Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Job, According to the Testimony of Satan Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Jonah, During the Storm Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Noah, in Preparing the Ark Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: The Jews, in Obeying the Voice of the Lord Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: The Women at the Grave Fear of God: Guilty Fear: Adam and Eve Fear of God: Guilty Fear: Demons Fear of God: Guilty Fear: Judas Fear of God: Guilty Fear: The Guards at Jesus' Tomb Fear of God: Hezekiah, in his Treatment of the Prophet Micah, Who Prophesied Harm Against Jerusalem Fear of God: Jacob, in the Vision of the Ladder, and the Covenant of God Fear of God: Obadiah, in Sheltering One-Hundred Prophets Against the Wrath of Jezebel Fear of God: Phinehas, in Turning Away the Anger of God at the Time of the Plague Fear of God: The Egyptians, at the Time of the Plague of Thunder and Hail and Fire Fear of God: The Midwives of Egypt, in Refusing to Take the Lives of the Hebrew Children Fear of God: The Nine and One-Half Tribes of Israel West of the Jordan River Godly Fear: A Characteristic of Saints Godly Fear: A Fountain of Life Godly Fear: A Treasure to Saints Godly Fear: Filial and Reverential Godly Fear: God is the Author of Godly Fear: God is the Object of Godly Fear: Motives to Judgments of God Godly Fear: Motives to The Forgiveness of God Godly Fear: Motives to The Goodness of God Godly Fear: Motives to The Greatness of God Godly Fear: Motives to The Holiness of God Godly Fear: Motives to Wondrous Works of God Godly Fear: Necessary to Avoiding of Sin Godly Fear: Necessary to Impartial Administration of Justice Godly Fear: Necessary to Perfecting Holiness Godly Fear: Necessary to Righteous Government Godly Fear: Necessary to The Service of God Godly Fear: Necessary to The Worship of God Godly Fear: Searching the Scriptures Gives the Understanding of Godly Fear: should Accompany the Joy of Saints Godly Fear: should be Constantly Maintained Godly Fear: should be Exhibited in Giving a Reason for Our Hope Godly Fear: should be Exhibited in Our Callings Godly Fear: should be Prayed For Godly Fear: should be Taught to Others Godly Fear: The Wicked Destitute of Godly Fear: Those Who Have are Accepted of God Godly Fear: Those Who Have are Blessed Godly Fear: Those Who Have are Pitied by God Godly Fear: Those Who Have: Afford Pleasure to God Godly Fear: Those Who Have: Confide in God Godly Fear: Those Who Have: Converse Together of Holy Things Godly Fear: Those Who Have: Days of, Prolonged Godly Fear: Those Who Have: Depart from Evil Godly Fear: Those Who Have: Desires of, Fulfilled by God Godly Fear: Those Who Have: Receive Mercy from God Godly Fear: Those Who Have: should not Fear Man Unholy Fear is Described as a Fear of Future Punishment Unholy Fear is Described as a Fear of Idols Unholy Fear is Described as a Fear of Judgments Unholy Fear is Described as a Fear of Man Unholy Fear is Described as Consuming Unholy Fear is Described as Overwhelming Unholy Fear: A Characteristic of the Wicked Unholy Fear: A Guilty Conscience Leads To Unholy Fear: Adonijah's Guests Unholy Fear: Exhortations Against Unholy Fear: Saints Delivered From Unholy Fear: Saints Sometimes Tempted To Unholy Fear: Seizes the Wicked Unholy Fear: Shall be Realised Unholy Fear: Surprises the Hypocrite Unholy Fear: The Wicked Judicially Filled With Unholy Fear: Trust in God, a Preservative From Related Terms Cause-of-fear-on-every-side (1 Occurrence) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |