# מוֹרָא (mora)

Israeli respelling: mo-ra. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4172. 12 Old Testament occurrences.

fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed

King James renderings: dread, (that ought to be) fear(-ed), terribleness, terror.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/mora-h4172

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 9:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/9/2) — And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon…
- [Deuteronomy 4:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/4/34) — Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and…
- [Deuteronomy 11:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/11/25) — There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that…
- [Deuteronomy 26:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/26/8) — And the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, a…
- [Deuteronomy 34:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/34/12) — And in all that mighty hand, and in all the great terror which Moses shewed in the sight of all Israel.
- [Psalms 9:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/9/20) — Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.
- [Psalms 76:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/76/11) — Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
- [Isaiah 8:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/8/12) — Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
- [Isaiah 8:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/8/13) — Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
- [Jeremiah 32:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/32/21) — And hast brought forth thy people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a strong hand, and with a stretche…
- [Malachi 1:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/malachi/1/6) — A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear?…
- [Malachi 2:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/malachi/2/5) — My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.