KJV dictionary & concordance

fear

Meaning of “fear”

1. Alarm, dread, terror, or apprehension. 2. Reverence, awe, or respectful regard. 3. A person, thing, or event feared or revered. 4. To fear, dread, or reverence.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-references

400 occurrences385 verses52 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 9:2

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “fear”

KJV PCE

BookRefine verse text

Remembering a verse with different wording? Find a verse across the Bible →

Jeremiah 20:10

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

¶ For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 20:10 · retained source text

¶ For I heard the defaming of many, feare on euery side. Report, say they, and wee will report it: all my familiars watched for my halting, saying; Peraduenture he will be enticed: and we shall preuaile against him, and we shall take our reuenge on him.

1611 marginal noteHeb. euery man of my peace.

Jeremiah 23:4

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

And I will set up shepherds over them which shall feed them: and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall they be lacking, saith the Lord.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 23:4 · retained source text

And I will set vp shepheards ouer them which shall feed them, and they shal feare no more nor be dismaied, neither shall they bee lacking, saith the LORD.

1611 marginal noteChap. 3.15. ezech. 34.11, 12.

Jeremiah 26:19

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the Lord, and besought the Lord, and the Lord repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 26:19 · retained source text

Did Hezekiah King of Iudah and all Iudah put him at all to death? did hee not feare the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the euill which he had pronounced against them? thus might wee procure great euill against our soules.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the face of the LORD.

Jeremiah 30:5

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

For thus saith the Lord; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 30:5 · retained source text

For thus sayth the LORD, Wee haue heard a voice of trembling, of feare, and not of peace.

1611 marginal noteOr, there is feare, and not peace.

Jeremiah 30:10

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

¶ Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the Lord; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 30:10 · retained source text

¶ Therefore feare thou not, O my seruant Iacob, saith the LORD, neither be dismayed, O Israel; for loe, I will saue thee from afarre, and thy seede from the land of their captiuitie, and Iacob shall returne, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.

1611 marginal noteIsa.41.13. and 43.5. and 44.1. Cha. 46.28.

Jeremiah 32:39

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 32:39 · retained source text

And I will giue them one heart, and one way, that they may feare mee for euer, for the good of them, and of their children after them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. all dayes.

1611 marginal noteEzek.11.19.

Jeremiah 32:40

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 32:40 · retained source text

And I will make an euerlasting couenant with them, that I will not turne away from them, to doe them good, but I will put my feare in their hearts, that they shall not depart from mee.

1611 marginal noteHeb from after them.

Jeremiah 33:9

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

¶ And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do unto them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I procure unto it.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Jeremiah 33:9 · retained source text

¶ And it shall be to me a name of ioy, a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth, which shall heare all the good that I doe vnto them: and they shall feare and tremble for all the goodnesse, and for all the prosperitie that I procure vnto it.

Jeremiah 35:11

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians: so we dwell at Jerusalem.

2 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Jeremiah 35:11 · retained source text

But it came to passe when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came vp into the land, that we said, Come, and let vs goe to Ierusalem for feare of the armie of the Caldeans, and for feare of the armie of the Syrians: so we dwell at Ierusalem.

Jeremiah 37:11

Verse study ↗Bible reader ↗

¶ And it came to pass, that when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army,

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jeremiah 37:11 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe that when the armie of the Caldeans was broken vp from Ierusalem for feare of Pharaohs armie,

1611 marginal noteHeb. made to ascend.

Complete reference index — all 385 verses

Genesis 9:2 Genesis 15:1 Genesis 20:11 Genesis 21:17 Genesis 26:24 Genesis 31:42 Genesis 31:53 Genesis 32:11 Genesis 35:17 Genesis 42:18 Genesis 43:23 Genesis 46:3 Genesis 50:19 Genesis 50:21 Exodus 9:30 Exodus 14:13 Exodus 15:16 Exodus 18:21 Exodus 20:20 Exodus 23:27 Leviticus 19:3 Leviticus 19:14 Leviticus 19:32 Leviticus 25:17 Leviticus 25:36 Leviticus 25:43 Numbers 14:9 Numbers 21:34 Deuteronomy 1:21 Deuteronomy 2:25 Deuteronomy 3:2 Deuteronomy 3:22 Deuteronomy 4:10 Deuteronomy 5:29 Deuteronomy 6:2 Deuteronomy 6:13 Deuteronomy 6:24 Deuteronomy 8:6 Deuteronomy 10:12 Deuteronomy 10:20 Deuteronomy 11:25 Deuteronomy 13:4 Deuteronomy 13:11 Deuteronomy 14:23 Deuteronomy 17:13 Deuteronomy 17:19 Deuteronomy 19:20 Deuteronomy 20:3 Deuteronomy 21:21 Deuteronomy 28:58 Deuteronomy 28:66 Deuteronomy 28:67 Deuteronomy 31:6 Deuteronomy 31:8 Deuteronomy 31:12 Deuteronomy 31:13 Joshua 4:24 Joshua 8:1 Joshua 10:8 Joshua 10:25 Joshua 22:24 Joshua 24:14 Judges 4:18 Judges 6:10 Judges 6:23 Judges 7:10 Judges 9:21 Ruth 3:11 1 Samuel 4:20 1 Samuel 11:7 1 Samuel 12:14 1 Samuel 12:20 1 Samuel 12:24 1 Samuel 21:10 1 Samuel 22:23 1 Samuel 23:17 1 Samuel 23:26 2 Samuel 9:7 2 Samuel 13:28 2 Samuel 23:3 1 Kings 8:40 1 Kings 8:43 1 Kings 17:13 1 Kings 18:12 2 Kings 4:1 2 Kings 6:16 2 Kings 17:28 2 Kings 17:34 2 Kings 17:35 2 Kings 17:36 2 Kings 17:37 2 Kings 17:38 2 Kings 17:39 2 Kings 25:24 1 Chronicles 14:17 1 Chronicles 16:30 1 Chronicles 28:20 2 Chronicles 6:31 2 Chronicles 6:33 2 Chronicles 14:14 2 Chronicles 17:10 2 Chronicles 19:7 2 Chronicles 19:9 2 Chronicles 20:17 2 Chronicles 20:29 Ezra 3:3 Nehemiah 1:11 Nehemiah 5:9 Nehemiah 5:15 Nehemiah 6:14 Nehemiah 6:19 Esther 8:17 Esther 9:2 Esther 9:3 Job 1:9 Job 4:6 Job 4:14 Job 6:14 Job 9:34 Job 9:35 Job 11:15 Job 15:4 Job 21:9 Job 22:4 Job 22:10 Job 25:2 Job 28:28 Job 31:34 Job 37:24 Job 39:16 Job 39:22 Job 41:33 Psalms 2:11 Psalms 5:7 Psalms 9:20 Psalms 14:5 Psalms 15:4 Psalms 19:9 Psalms 22:23 Psalms 22:25 Psalms 23:4 Psalms 25:14 Psalms 27:1 Psalms 27:3 Psalms 31:11 Psalms 31:13 Psalms 31:19 Psalms 33:8 Psalms 33:18 Psalms 34:7 Psalms 34:9 Psalms 34:11 Psalms 36:1 Psalms 40:3 Psalms 46:2 Psalms 48:6 Psalms 49:5 Psalms 52:6 Psalms 53:5 Psalms 55:19 Psalms 56:4 Psalms 60:4 Psalms 61:5 Psalms 64:1 Psalms 64:4 Psalms 64:9 Psalms 66:16 Psalms 67:7 Psalms 72:5 Psalms 85:9 Psalms 86:11 Psalms 90:11 Psalms 96:9 Psalms 102:15 Psalms 103:11 Psalms 103:13 Psalms 103:17 Psalms 105:38 Psalms 111:5 Psalms 111:10 Psalms 115:11 Psalms 115:13 Psalms 118:4 Psalms 118:6 Psalms 119:38 Psalms 119:39 Psalms 119:63 Psalms 119:74 Psalms 119:79 Psalms 119:120 Psalms 135:20 Psalms 145:19 Psalms 147:11 Proverbs 1:7 Proverbs 1:26 Proverbs 1:27 Proverbs 1:29 Proverbs 1:33 Proverbs 2:5 Proverbs 3:7 Proverbs 3:25 Proverbs 8:13 Proverbs 9:10 Proverbs 10:24 Proverbs 10:27 Proverbs 14:26 Proverbs 14:27 Proverbs 15:16 Proverbs 15:33 Proverbs 16:6 Proverbs 19:23 Proverbs 20:2 Proverbs 22:4 Proverbs 23:17 Proverbs 24:21 Proverbs 29:25 Ecclesiastes 3:14 Ecclesiastes 5:7 Ecclesiastes 8:12 Ecclesiastes 12:13 Song of Solomon 3:8 Isaiah 2:10 Isaiah 2:19 Isaiah 2:21 Isaiah 7:4 Isaiah 7:25 Isaiah 8:12 Isaiah 8:13 Isaiah 11:2 Isaiah 11:3 Isaiah 14:3 Isaiah 19:16 Isaiah 21:4 Isaiah 24:17 Isaiah 24:18 Isaiah 25:3 Isaiah 29:13 Isaiah 29:23 Isaiah 31:9 Isaiah 33:6 Isaiah 35:4 Isaiah 41:10 Isaiah 41:13 Isaiah 41:14 Isaiah 43:1 Isaiah 43:5 Isaiah 44:2 Isaiah 44:8 Isaiah 44:11 Isaiah 51:7 Isaiah 54:4 Isaiah 54:14 Isaiah 59:19 Isaiah 60:5 Isaiah 63:17 Jeremiah 2:19 Jeremiah 5:22 Jeremiah 5:24 Jeremiah 6:25 Jeremiah 10:7 Jeremiah 20:10 Jeremiah 23:4 Jeremiah 26:19 Jeremiah 30:5 Jeremiah 30:10 Jeremiah 32:39 Jeremiah 32:40 Jeremiah 33:9 Jeremiah 35:11 Jeremiah 37:11 Jeremiah 40:9 Jeremiah 41:9 Jeremiah 46:5 Jeremiah 46:27 Jeremiah 46:28 Jeremiah 48:43 Jeremiah 48:44 Jeremiah 49:5 Jeremiah 49:24 Jeremiah 49:29 Jeremiah 50:16 Jeremiah 51:46 Lamentations 3:47 Lamentations 3:57 Ezekiel 3:9 Ezekiel 30:13 Daniel 1:10 Daniel 6:26 Daniel 10:12 Daniel 10:19 Hosea 3:5 Hosea 10:5 Joel 2:21 Amos 3:8 Jonah 1:9 Micah 7:17 Zephaniah 3:7 Zephaniah 3:16 Haggai 1:12 Haggai 2:5 Zechariah 8:13 Zechariah 8:15 Zechariah 9:5 Malachi 1:6 Malachi 2:5 Malachi 3:5 Malachi 4:2 Matthew 1:20 Matthew 10:26 Matthew 10:28 Matthew 10:31 Matthew 14:26 Matthew 21:26 Matthew 28:4 Matthew 28:5 Matthew 28:8 Luke 1:12 Luke 1:13 Luke 1:30 Luke 1:50 Luke 1:65 Luke 1:74 Luke 2:10 Luke 5:10 Luke 5:26 Luke 7:16 Luke 8:37 Luke 8:50 Luke 12:5 Luke 12:7 Luke 12:32 Luke 18:4 Luke 21:26 Luke 23:40 John 7:13 John 12:15 John 19:38 John 20:19 Acts 2:43 Acts 5:5 Acts 5:11 Acts 9:31 Acts 13:16 Acts 19:17 Acts 27:24 Romans 3:18 Romans 8:15 Romans 11:20 Romans 13:7 1 Corinthians 2:3 1 Corinthians 16:10 2 Corinthians 7:1 2 Corinthians 7:11 2 Corinthians 7:15 2 Corinthians 11:3 2 Corinthians 12:20 Ephesians 5:21 Ephesians 6:5 Philippians 1:14 Philippians 2:12 1 Timothy 5:20 2 Timothy 1:7 Hebrews 2:15 Hebrews 4:1 Hebrews 11:7 Hebrews 12:21 Hebrews 12:28 Hebrews 13:6 1 Peter 1:17 1 Peter 2:17 1 Peter 2:18 1 Peter 3:2 1 Peter 3:15 1 John 4:18 Jude 1:12 Jude 1:23 Revelation 1:17 Revelation 2:10 Revelation 11:11 Revelation 11:18 Revelation 14:7 Revelation 15:4 Revelation 18:10 Revelation 18:15 Revelation 19:5

Where “fear” appears

Select a book to filter the concordance. Occurrences and verses are counted separately.

Source order

Definition evidence

1 · KJV context and cross-references

fear

Meaning of “fear”

Every verse containing “fear”

Where “fear” appears

Definition evidence

Related-form pages

Study connections