and they stood in awe of drawing nigh unto him; וגו׳ יִירְאוּ מֵיהוה ψ 33:8 let all the earth stand in awe of Yahweh; וְיָרֵאתָ מֵאֱלהֶיךָ and thou shalt stand in awe of thy God Lv 19:1 4, 32 ; 25:17 , 36 , 43 (all H ); with מִפְּנֵי , of the king Solomon 1 K 3:28 ; מִפְּנֵי י׳ אלהים Ex 9:30 ( J ?); מפני י׳ Hg 1:1 2; ( אלהים ) י׳ מלפני stand in awe before (God) Ec 3:14 ; 8:12 , 13 . 5. fear, reverence, honour , e.g. parents Lv 19:3 ( H ), Moses and Joshua Jos 4:14 (×2), the oath 1 S 14:26 Ec 9: 2, commandment Pr 13:13 , the sanctuary Lv 19:30 ; 26:2 ( H ), other gods Ju 6:10 2 K 17:7 , 35 , 37 , 38 ; elsewhere of God: a. abs. Je 44:1 0. b. with acc. (ה)אלהים Gn 42:18 Ex 1:17 , 21 ; 18:21 ( E ), Dt 25:18 ψ 55:20 ; 66:16 Jb 1: 1, 8 , 9 ; 2:3 Ec 5: 6; 7:18 ; 8:12 ; 12:13 Ne 7: 2; יר׳ יהוה Ex 14:31 ( J ), Jos 22:25 ( P ), 24:14 ( E ), 1 S 12:14 , 24 1 K 18: 3, 12 2 K 4: 1; 17:25 , 28 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 41 Is 50:10 Je 26:19 Ho 10:3 Jon 1:9 Mal 3:16 (×2) ψ 15:4 ; 22:24 ; 25:12 ; 34:10 ; 112:1 ; 115:11 , 13 ; 118:4 ; 128:1 , 4 ; 135:20 Pr 3: 7; 14:2 ; 24:21 ; 31:30 ; יר׳ י׳ אֱלֹהֶיךָ (and other sfs. ) Dt 6:2 , 13 , 24 ; 10:12 , 20 ; 14:23 ; 17:19 ; 31:12 , 13 Jos 4:24 ( D ), 2 K 17:39 Je 5:2 4; with sfs. referring to Yahweh or Elohim Dt 4:10 ; 5:26 ; 8:6 ; 13:5 1 K 8:4 0, 43 = 2 Ch 6:3 1, 33 , 2 K 17:36 Is 25: 3; 29:13 Je 10: 7; 32:39 Mal 2: 5; 3:5 Zp 3:7 ψ 22:26 ; 25:14 ; 31:20 ; 33:18 ; 34:8 , 10 ; 60:6 ; 67:8 ; 72:5 ; 85:10 ; 103:11 , 13 , 17 ; 111:5 ; 119:63 , 74 , 79 ; 145:19 ; 147:11 ; הַיָּרֵא אֶת־דְּבַר י׳ Ex 9:20 he that feared the word of Yahweh ( J ); the name ( of Yahweh ) Dt 28:58 Is 59:19 Mal 3:20 ψ 61:6 ; 86:11 ; 102:16 Ne 1:1 1.
Niph. 45 Impf. 2 m. תִּוָּרֵא ψ 130:4 ; Pt. נֹורָא Gn 28:17 + 33 times; f. נֹורָאָה Is 21: 1; pl. נֹורָאֹות 64:2 + 5 times; נֹורָאֹת Dt 10:2 1; נֹרָאֹות 2 S 7:23 ; sf. נֹורְאֹותֶיךָ ψ 145:6 ;— 1. be fearful, dreadful , e.g. wilderness Dt 1:19 ; 8:15 , land Is 21:1 , people 18:2 , 7 Hb 1: 7, ice (in sim. ) כְּעֵין הַקֶּרַח הנ׳ Ez 1:22 ( del. Ö C o). 2. cause astonishment and awe: of Yahweh himself ψ 47:3 ; 68:36 ; 76:8 ; נֹורָא תְהִלֹּת 3 Ex 15:11 (song); עַל־אלוהּ נֹורָא הֹוד 3 ( is ) upon Eloah Jb 37:22 ; c. לְ , to kings of the earth ψ 76:13 ; c. על of hostile nations Zp 2:11 ; of י׳ ’s doings Ex 34:10 ( J ) ψ 66:3 , 5 ; (ה)נוראות wonderful, glorious things , of Messianic king 4:5 ; of Yahweh himself Dt 10:21 2 S 7:23 = 1 Ch 17:21 Is 64:2 ψ 106:22 ; 145:6 ;
נו׳ adverbially in ψ 65:6 ; 139:14 Ges § 118. 5. b Da Synt. § 70(b); יֹום י׳ הגדול והנורא the great and awful day of Yahweh Jo 3:4 Mal 3:23 cf. Jo 2:1 1. 3. inspire reverence, godly fear, and awe: a. as attribute of God, לְמַעַן תִּוָּרֵא that thou mightest be revered ψ 130:4 ; ו(ה)נֹורָא (ה)גָּדֹול (the) great and awful (God) Dt 7:21 ; 10:17 Ne 1:5 ; 4:8 ; 9:32 Dn 9: 4; with עַל , above all gods ψ 96:4 = 1 Ch 16:2 5; above the angels round about him ψ 89:8 . b. of the name of Yahweh Dt 28:58 ψ 99:3 ; 111:9 Mal 1:14 . c. of sacred things: האלהים מלאךְ Ju 13: 6; place of theophany Gn 28:17 ( E ).