Occurrences
Yirʼâh occurs 45 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Exodus (1), Deuteronomy (1), 2 Samuel (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (2), Job (5), Psalms (8), Proverbs (14), Isaiah (6), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (2), Jonah (2)
- Genesis 20:11 — And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear (יִרְאַ֣ת) of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.
- Exodus 20:20 — And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear (יִרְאָת֛וֹ) may be before your faces, that ye sin not.
- Deuteronomy 2:25 — This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear (וְיִרְאָ֣תְךָ֔) of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.
- 2 Samuel 23:3 — The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear (יִרְאַ֥ת) of God.
- 2 Chronicles 19:9 — And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear (בְּיִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
- Nehemiah 5:9 — Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear (בְּיִרְאַ֤ת) of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?
- Nehemiah 5:15 — But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear (יִרְאַ֥ת) of God.
- Job 4:6 — Is not this thy fear (יִ֭רְאָתְךָ), thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
- Job 6:14 — To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear (וְיִרְאַ֖ת) of the Almighty.
- Job 15:4 — Yea, thou castest off fear (יִרְאָ֑ה), and restrainest prayer before God.
- Job 22:4 — Will he reprove thee for fear (הֲֽ֭מִיִּרְאָ֣תְךָ) of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
- Job 28:28 — And unto man he said, Behold, the fear (יִרְאַ֣ת) of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
- Psalms 2:11 — Serve the LORD with fear (בְּיִרְאָ֑ה), 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 (בְּיִרְאָתֶֽךָ) will I worship toward thy holy temple.
- Psalms 19:9 — The fear (יִרְאַ֤ת) of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
- Psalms 34:11 — Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear (יִֽרְאַ֥ת) of the LORD.
- Psalms 55:5 — Fearfulness (יִרְאָ֣ה) and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
- Psalms 90:11 — Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear (וּ֝כְיִרְאָתְךָ֗), so is thy wrath.
- Psalms 111:10 — The fear (יִרְאַ֬ת) of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
- Psalms 119:38 — Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear (לְיִרְאָתֶֽךָ).
- Proverbs 1:7 — The fear (יִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
- Proverbs 1:29 — For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear (וְיִרְאַ֥ת) of the LORD:
- Proverbs 2:5 — Then shalt thou understand the fear (יִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
- Proverbs 8:13 — The fear (יִֽרְאַ֣ת) 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 (יִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
- Proverbs 10:27 — The fear (יִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
- Proverbs 14:26 — In the fear (בְּיִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
- Proverbs 14:27 — The fear (יִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
- Proverbs 15:16 — Better is little with the fear (בְּיִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
- Proverbs 15:33 — The fear (יִרְאַ֣ת) 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 (וּבְיִרְאַ֥ת) of the LORD men depart from evil.
- Proverbs 19:23 — The fear (יִרְאַ֣ת) 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 (יִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
- Proverbs 23:17 — Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear (בְּיִרְאַת) of the LORD all the day long.
- Isaiah 7:25 — And on all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear (יִרְאַ֖ת) 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 (וְיִרְאַ֥ת) of the LORD;
- Isaiah 11:3 — And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear (בְּיִרְאַ֣ת) of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
- 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 (יִרְאָתָם֙) 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 (יִרְאַ֥ת) of the LORD is his treasure.
- Isaiah 63:17 — O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear (מִיִּרְאָתֶ֑ךָ)? Return for thy servants’ sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.
- Jeremiah 32:40 — And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear (יִרְאָתִי֙) in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
- Ezekiel 1:18 — As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful (וְיִרְאָ֣ה); and their rings were full of eyes round about them four.
- Ezekiel 30:13 — Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear (יִרְאָ֖ה) in the land of Egypt.
- Jonah 1:10 — Then were the men exceedingly afraid (יִרְאָ֣ה), and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
- Jonah 1:16 — Then the men feared (יִרְאָ֥ה) the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.