Fear in the Bible: 400 times in the King James Version | Thy Word is True

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fear KJV

“Fear” is in the King James Bible 400 times, in 385 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

ירא yârê' 148 times
φόβος phobos 41 times
יראה yir'âh 41 times
פּחד pachad 40 times
φοβέω phobeō 35 times
ירא yârê' 35 times
פּחד pâchad 10 times
פּנים pânı̂ym 9 times
מגור מגוּר mâgôr mâgûr 6 times
מורא מרא מורה môrâ' môrâ' môrâh 6 times
אימה אמה 'êymâh 'êmâh 5 times
ἀφόβως aphobōs 4 times

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גּוּר gûr 2 times
חוּל חיל chûl chı̂yl 2 times
חרדה chărâdâh 2 times
ערץ ‛ârats 2 times
ἀπό apo 1 time
δειλία deilia 1 time
εἰμί eimi 1 time
ἔκφοβος ekphobos 1 time
εὐλάβεια eulabeia 1 time
εὐλαβέομαι eulabeomai 1 time
דּאגה de'âgâh 1 time
דּחל dechal 1 time
חת chath 1 time
יגר yâgôr 1 time
מגורה megôrâh 1 time
פּחדּה pachdâh 1 time
רגז rôgez 1 time
רטט reṭeṭ 1 time
רעד רעדה ra‛ad re‛âdâh 1 time

translating H4172

6 verses translating H4172 Show all

Genesis

9:2 And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.

Psalms

9:20 Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.

Isaiah

8:12 Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
8:13 Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

Malachi

1:6 A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
2:5 My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.

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