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G5399φοβέωphobeō

to fearPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 18
  2. 12
  3. 23
  4. 5
  5. 14
  6. 3
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 2
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. 1
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 4
  20. James: 0
  21. 3
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 6

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95 occurrences in 92 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. John 6:19

    After they had gone three or four miles they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near to the boat; and they had great fear.

    ἐφοβήθησαν. ephobēthēsan “they were frightened.”

  2. John 6:20

    But he said to them, It is I, have no fear.

    φοβεῖσθε. phobeisthe “do fear.”

  3. John 9:22

    They said this because of their fear of the Jews: for the Jews had come to an agreement that if any man said that Jesus was the Christ he would be put out of the Synagogue.

    ἐφοβοῦντο ephobounto “they were afraid”

  4. John 12:15

    Have no fear, daughter of Zion: see your King is coming, seated on a young ass.

    φοβοῦ phobou “do fear”

  5. John 19:8

    When this saying came to Pilate's ears his fear became greater;

    ἐφοβήθη ephobēthē “he was afraid”

  6. Acts 5:26

    Then the captain and some of the police went and took them, but not violently, for fear that they might be stoned by the people.

    ἐφοβοῦντο ephobounto “they were afraid of”

  7. Acts 9:26

    And when he came to Jerusalem, he made an attempt to be joined to the disciples, but they were all in fear of him, not taking him for a disciple.

    ἐφοβοῦντο ephobounto “were afraid of”

  8. Acts 10:2

    A serious-minded man, fearing God with all his family; he gave much money to the poor, and made prayer to God at all times.

    φοβούμενος phoboumenos “fearing”

  9. Acts 10:22

    And they said, Cornelius, a captain, an upright and God-fearing man, respected by all the nation of the Jews, had word from God by an angel to send for you to his house, and to give hearing to your words.

    φοβούμενος phoboumenos “fearing”

  10. Acts 10:35

    But in every nation, the man who has fear of him and does righteousness is pleasing to him.

    φοβούμενος phoboumenos “is fearing”

  11. Acts 13:16

    And Paul, getting up and making a sign with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and you who have the fear of God, give ear.

    φοβούμενοι phoboumenoi “fearing”

  12. Acts 13:26

    My brothers, children of the family of Abraham, and those among you who have the fear of God, to us the word of this salvation is sent.

    φοβούμενοι phoboumenoi “fearing”

  13. Acts 16:38

    And the police gave an account of these words to the authorities, and they were full of fear on hearing that they were Romans;

    ἐφοβήθησαν ephobēthēsan “They were afraid”

  14. Acts 18:9

    And the Lord said to Paul in the night, in a vision, Have no fear and go on preaching:

    φοβοῦ phobou “do fear”

  15. Acts 22:29

    Then those who were about to put him to the test went away: and the chief captain was in fear, seeing that he was a Roman, and that he had put chains on him.

    ἐφοβήθη ephobēthē “was afraid”

  16. Acts 23:10

    And when the argument became very violent, the chief captain, fearing that Paul would be pulled in two by them, gave orders to the armed men to take him by force from among them, and take him into the army building.

    φοβηθεὶς phobētheis “having feared”

  17. Acts 27:17

    And having got it up, they put cords under and round the ship; but fearing that they might be pushed on to the Syrtis, they let down the sails and so went running before the wind.

    φοβούμενοί phoboumenoi “Fearing”

  18. Acts 27:24

    Saying, Have no fear, Paul, for you will come before Caesar, and God has given to you all those who are sailing with you.

    φοβοῦ, phobou “do fear,”

  19. Acts 27:29

    Then, fearing that by chance we might come on to the rocks, they let down four hooks from the back of the ship, and made prayers for the coming of day.

    φοβούμενοί phoboumenoi “Fearing”

  20. Romans 11:20

    Truly, because they had no faith they were broken off, and you have your place by reason of your faith. Do not be lifted up in pride, but have fear;

    φοβοῦ· phobou “do be afraid;”

  21. Romans 13:3

    For rulers are not a cause of fear to the good work but to the evil. If you would have no fear of the authority, do good and you will have praise;

    φοβεῖσθαι phobeisthai “to fear”

  22. Romans 13:4

    For he is the servant of God to you for good. But if you do evil, have fear; for the sword is not in his hand for nothing: he is God's servant, making God's punishment come on the evil-doer.

    φοβοῦ· phobou “do be afraid;”

  23. 2 Corinthians 11:3

    But I have a fear, that in some way, as Eve was tricked by the deceit of the snake, your minds may be turned away from their simple and holy love for Christ.

    φοβοῦμαι phoboumai “I am afraid”

  24. 2 Corinthians 12:20

    For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be answering to yours; that there may be fighting, hate, angry feeling, divisions, evil talk about others, secrets, thoughts of pride, outbursts against author

    φοβοῦμαι phoboumai “I fear”

  25. Galatians 2:12

    For before certain men came from James, he did take food with the Gentiles: but when they came, he went back and made himself separate, fearing those who were of the circumcision.

    φοβούμενος phoboumenos “being afraid of”