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Lexicon :: Strong's H4172 - môrā'

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מוֹרָא
Transliteration
môrā'
Pronunciation
mo-raw'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 907c,907d

Strong’s Definitions

מוֹרָא môwrâʼ, mo-raw'; or מֹרָא môrâʼ; or מוֹרָה môwrâhxlit môrâh corrected to môwrâh; (Psalm 9:20), from H3372; fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed:—dread, (that ought to be) fear(-ed), terribleness, terror.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H4172 in the following manner: fear (8x), terror (3x), dread (1x), terribleness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H4172 in the following manner: fear (8x), terror (3x), dread (1x), terribleness (1x).

  1. fear, reverence, terror

    1. fear, terror

    2. reverence

    3. object of reverence

    4. awe-inspiring spectacle or deed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מוֹרָא môwrâʼ, mo-raw'; or מֹרָא môrâʼ; or מוֹרָה môwrâhxlit môrâh corrected to môwrâh; (Psalm 9:20), from H3372; fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed:—dread, (that ought to be) fear(-ed), terribleness, terror.
STRONGS H4172: Abbreviations
מוֺרָא noun masculineDeuteronomy 4:34 fear, מ׳ Malachi 2:5 3 times; מֹרָא Deuteronomy 26:8; suffixes מוֺרָאִי Malachi 1:6; מוֺרָאוֺ Isaiah 8:12; מוֺרַאֲכֶם Isaiah 8:13 2 times; plural מוֺרָאִים Deuteronomy 4:34; —
1. fear, terror, || חַת Genesis 9:2 (P); || מַּחַד Deuteronomy 11:25.
2. reverence: אַיֵּה מוֺרָאִי where is the reverence due to me Malachi 1:6.
3. object of reverence, especially God Isaiah 8:12,13; Psalm 76:12; || בְּרִית Malachi 2:5.
4. awe-inspiring spectacle or deed (ה)גּדול(יםׅ (ה)מ׳ Deuteronomy 4:34; Deuteronomy 26:8; Deuteronomy 34:12; Jeremiah 32:21.

מוֺרָה noun [masculine] שִׁיתָה מוֺרָה לָהֶם Psalm 9:21, probably appoint (Hosea 6:11) terror (i.e. some awe-inspiring exhibition of power) for them Thes SS RV Ew De Hu Pe Che after Masora, Targum Aq Jerome (מוֺרָה a variation of or probably error for מוֺרָא); possibly set them a teacher, master Bae after Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Syriac Version מוֺרֶה, νομοθέτην; neither altogether satisfactory.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:2

Deuteronomy

4:34; 4:34; 4:34; 11:25; 26:8; 26:8; 34:12

Psalms

76:12

Isaiah

8:12; 8:12; 8:13; 8:13

Jeremiah

32:21

Hosea

6:11

Malachi

1:6; 1:6; 2:5; 2:5

H4172

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4172 matches the Hebrew מוֹרָא (môrā'),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:2 - “And the fear H4172 of you and the terror of you will be on every beast of the earth and on every bird of the [fn]sky; with everything that creeps on the ground, and all the fish of the sea, into your hand they are given.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:34 - “Or has a god tried to go to take for himself a nation from within another nation with trials, with signs and wonders and with war and with a mighty hand and with an outstretched arm and with great terrors H4172, [fn]as Yahweh your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:25 - “No man will be able to stand before you; Yahweh your God will put the dread of you and the fear H4172 of you on all the land on which you set foot, as He has spoken to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:8 - and Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a strong hand and an outstretched arm and with great terror H4172 and with signs and wonders;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 34:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:12 - and [fn]in regard to all the mighty [fn]power and [fn]in regard to all the great terror H4172 which Moses did in the sight of all Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:20 -

Put them in fear H4172, O Yahweh;

Let the nations know that they are but men. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 76:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:11 -

Make vows to Yahweh your God and pay them;

Let all who are around Him bring gifts to the Fearsome H4172 One H4172.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:12 -

“You are not to say, ‘It is a conspiracy!’

In regard to all that this people call a conspiracy;

And you are not to fear [fn]what H4172 they fear H4172, and you shall not tremble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:13 -

“It is Yahweh of hosts whom you should regard as holy.

And He shall be your fear H4172,

And He shall be your cause of trembling.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 32:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:21 - ‘You brought Your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and with wonders, and with a strong hand and with an outstretched arm and with great terror H4172

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“‘A son honors his father, and a slave his master. Then if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is the fear H4172 of Me?’ says Yahweh of hosts to you, O priests who despise My name. But you say, ‘How have we despised Your name?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:5 - “My covenant with him was one of life and peace, and I gave them to him as something to be [fn]feared H4172; so he feared Me and stood in [fn]awe of My name.
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