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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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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“The fear and terror of you will be in every living creature on the earth, every bird of the sky, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are placed under your authority.

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“Or has a god attempted to go and take a nation as his own out of another nation, by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, by great terrors, as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

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“No one will be able to stand against you; the LORD your God will put fear and dread of you in all the land where you set foot, as he has promised you.

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“Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, with terrifying power, and with signs and wonders.

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and for all the mighty acts of power and terrifying deeds that Moses performed in the sight of all Israel.

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Put terror in them, LORD;

let the nations know they are only humans.Selah

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Make and keep your vows

to the LORD your God;

let all who are around him bring tribute

to the awe-inspiring one.[fn]

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Do not call everything a conspiracy

that these people say is a conspiracy.

Do not fear what they fear;

do not be terrified.

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You are to regard only the LORD of Armies as holy.

Only he should be feared;

only he should be held in awe.

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“You brought your people Israel out of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and with great terror.

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“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of me? says the LORD of Armies to you priests, who despise my name.”

Yet you ask, “How have we despised your name? ”

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“My covenant with him was one of life and peace, and I gave these to him; it called for reverence, and he revered me and stood in awe of my name.

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