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ירא

Hebrew

Root
י־ר־א

Verb

יָרֵא • ‎(yaré) ‎(pa'al construction, infinitive לירוא \ לִירֹא, present יָרֵא, future יִירָא, imperative יְרָא, passive counterpart נוֹרָא)

to fear
to revere, respect, stand in awe (of)

Conjugation

Conjugation of יָרֵא (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)

finite forms		singular		plural
non-finite forms		to-infinitive: לירוא \ לִירֹא action noun: — passive participle: —
finite forms		m.	f.	m.	f.
past	first	יָרֵאתִי		יָרֵאנוּ
	second	יָרֵאתָ	יָרֵאת	יְרֵאתֶם¹	יְרֵאתֶן¹
	third	יָרֵא	יָרְאָה	יָרְאוּ
present		יָרֵא	יְרֵאָה	יְרֵאִים	יְרֵאוֹת
future	first	אִירָא		נִירָא
	second	תִּירָא	תִּירְאִי	תִּירְאוּ	תִּירֶאנָה²
	third	יִירָא	תִּירָא	יִירְאוּ	תִּירֶאנָה²
imperative		יְרָא	יִרְאִי	יִרְאוּ	יְרֶאנָה²
notes		Pronounced יָרֵאתֶם and יָרֵאתֶן in informal Modern Hebrew. Uncommon in Modern Hebrew.

References

“H3372”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

Anagrams

ארי