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Words
φοβέω G5399
- Home gloss
- fear
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- be afraid / fear
- Note
- Passive in form, "I feared" (3:10)
- Rulings
- 2
- Declared to share English with
- G5401 — one root: fear (v.) / fear (145g)
Occurrences (12)
- 3:10 And he said to him, "Your voice I heard walking in the paradise, and I feared, for I am naked; and I hid."
- 15:1 Now after these words the word of the Lord came to be to Abram in a vision, saying, "Do not fear, Abram: I shield you; your wage will be very much."
- 18:15 Now Sarah denied, saying, "I did not laugh"; for she feared. And he said, "No, but you laughed."
- 19:30 And Lot went out from Zoar, and sat in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar; and he dwelt in the cave, he and his two daughters with him.
- 20:2 Now Abraham said of Sarah his woman that "She is my sister"; for he feared to say that "She is my woman," lest the men of the city kill him because of her. Now Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.
- 20:8 And Abimelech started early in the morning, and called all his servants, and spoke all these words in their ears; now all the humans feared very much.
- 21:17 Now God hearkened to the voice of the little child from the place where he was, and a messenger of God called Hagar from the sky and said to her, "What is it, Hagar? Do not fear; for God has listened to the voice of your little child from the place where he is.
- 22:12 And he said, "Do not cast your hand on the lad, nor do anything to him; for now I have come to know that you fear God, you, and you have not spared your son, the beloved, because of me."
- 26:7 Now the men of the place questioned about Rebekah his woman, and he said that "She is my sister." For he feared to say that "She is my woman"—lest the men of the place kill him over Rebekah, for she was lovely in appearance.
- 26:24 And the Lord was seen by him in that night, and said, "I am the God of Abraham your father. Do not fear, for I am with you; and I will bless you and multiply your seed for the sake of Abraham your father."
- 28:13 Now the Lord had been established upon it, and said, "I am the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac; do not fear. The land on which you are slumbering, to you I will give it, and to your seed.
- 28:17 And he feared, and said, "How fearful is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of the sky."