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G5399

φοβέω

phobeō

Verb · From φόβος (G5401)

From G5401; to frighten, i.e. (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. revere:—be (+ sore) afraid, fear (exceedingly), reverence.

Outline

  1. to put to flight by terrifying (to scare away)
    1. to put to flight, to flee
    2. to fear, be afraid
      1. to be struck with fear, to be seized with alarm
        1. of those startled by strange sights or occurrences
        2. of those struck with amazement
      2. to fear, be afraid of one
      3. to fear (i.e. hesitate) to do something (for fear of harm)
    3. to reverence, venerate, to treat with deference or reverential obedience

Usages (1/2)

Matthew 1:20

But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.

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Matthew 2:22

But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:

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Matthew 10:26

Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.

Precepts

2 Esdras 6:28

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Matthew 10:28

And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Breakdown

A soul cannot be destroyed as each spirit is a part of the most high (Hebrews 12:9). What this verse is really saying is fear him that can kill you in this life and then judge you and make you go through hell in your next life (Hebrews 9:27).

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Matthew 10:31

Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.

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Matthew 14:5

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

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Matthew 14:27

But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying,
Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

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Matthew 14:30

But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.

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Matthew 17:6

And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

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Matthew 17:7

And Jesus came and touched them, and said,
Arise, and be not afraid.

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Matthew 21:26

But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

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Matthew 21:46

But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.

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Matthew 25:25

And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.

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Matthew 27:54

Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

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Matthew 28:5

And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.

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Matthew 28:10

Then said Jesus unto them,
Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.

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Mark 4:41

And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?

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Mark 5:15

And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

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Mark 5:33

But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.

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Mark 5:36

As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue,
Be not afraid, only believe.

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Mark 6:20

For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

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Mark 6:50

For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them,
Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.

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Mark 9:32

But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.

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Mark 10:32

And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,

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Mark 11:18

And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.

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Mark 11:32

But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

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Mark 12:12

And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.

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Mark 16:8

And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid.

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Luke 1:13

But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

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Luke 1:30

And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.

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Luke 1:50

And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.

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Luke 2:9

And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.

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Luke 2:10

And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

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Luke 5:10

And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon,
Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

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Luke 8:25

And he said unto them,
Where is your faith?
And they being afrai d wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this! for he commandeth even the winds and water, and they obey him.

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Luke 8:35

Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

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Luke 8:50

But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying,
Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.

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Luke 9:34

While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.

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Luke 9:45

But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.

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Luke 12:4

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

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Luke 12:5

But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.

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Luke 12:7

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

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Luke 12:32

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

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Luke 18:2

Saying,
There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:

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Luke 18:4

And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

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Luke 19:21

For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.

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Luke 20:19

And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.

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Luke 22:2

And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

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Luke 23:40

But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?

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John 6:19

So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid.

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