יִרְאָה

yirah

pronounced yir-AH

Awe — reverent fear

In Scripture World English Bible

Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won’t sin.”

Exodus 20:20 At Sinai the two fears are separated — don't be afraid, but hold His yirah

Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

Deuteronomy 10:12 Yirah listed alongside love, not against it

Nearby words

yerushalayimיְרוּשָׁלַיִם yeshuaיֵשׁוּעַ yeshua hamashiachיֵשׁוּעַ הַמָּשִׁיחַ yom kippurיוֹם כִּפּוּר yom teruahיוֹם תְּרוּעָה zikhron teruahזִכְרוֹן תְּרוּעָה

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Hebrew words

ירושלים yerushalayim Jerusalem — the city’s Hebrew name
ישוע yeshua Salvation — the Hebrew name of Jesus
יראה yirah Awe — reverent fear
ישוע המשיח yeshua hamashiach Jesus the Messiah — “Salvation, the Anointed…
יום כפור yom kippur The Day of Atonement — the one day of the…

‹ Hebrew words

יִרְאָה yirah yir-AH

Awe — reverent fear

Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won’t sin.”

Exodus 20:20

Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

Deuteronomy 10:12