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yārēʾ יָרֵא ‘afraid’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from yārēʾ יָרֵא ‘to fear’
Roots: ירא

yārēʾ adj
1) fearing, reverent, afraid

Mentioned in Genesis 32:12, 22:12 Exodus 18:21 Deuteronomy 7:19, 20:8, 25:18 Judges 7:3, 7:10 1 Kings 18:3 Isaiah 29:13, 50:10 Jeremiah 42:11, 26:19 Jonah 1:16, 1:9, 1:10 Malachi 3:20 Psalms 103:13, 31:20, 34:10, 25:12, 85:10, 33:18, 61:6, 66:16, 118:4, 103:11, 128:1, 15:4, 22:26, 135:20, 145:19, 147:11, 115:11, 103:17, 25:14, 111:5, 115:13, 128:4, 22:24, 119:74, 34:8, 119:79, 60:6 Proverbs 31:30, 13:13, 14:2, 14:16 Job 1:1, 1:8, 2:3, 4:6 Ecclesiastes 7:18, 8:13 Daniel 1:10

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