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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 World English Bible.

  1. John 6:19

    When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.

    ἐφοβήθησαν. ephobēthēsan “they were frightened.”

  2. John 6:20

    But he said to them, "I AM. Don't be afraid."

    φοβεῖσθε. phobeisthe “do fear.”

  3. John 9:22

    His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.

    ἐφοβοῦντο ephobounto “they were afraid”

  4. John 12:15

    "Don't be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt."

    φοβοῦ phobou “do fear”

  5. John 19:8

    When therefore Pilate heard this saying, he was more afraid.

    ἐφοβήθη ephobēthē “he was afraid”

  6. Acts 5:26

    Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

    ἐφοβοῦντο ephobounto “they were afraid of”

  7. Acts 9:26

    When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

    ἐφοβοῦντο ephobounto “were afraid of”

  8. Acts 10:2

    a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

    φοβούμενος phoboumenos “fearing”

  9. Acts 10:22

    They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say."

    φοβούμενος phoboumenos “fearing”

  10. Acts 10:35

    but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.

    φοβούμενος phoboumenos “is fearing”

  11. Acts 13:16

    Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, "Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.

    φοβούμενοι phoboumenoi “fearing”

  12. Acts 13:26

    Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.

    φοβούμενοι phoboumenoi “fearing”

  13. Acts 16:38

    The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,

    ἐφοβήθησαν ephobēthēsan “They were afraid”

  14. Acts 18:9

    The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, "Don't be afraid, but speak and don't be silent;

    φοβοῦ phobou “do fear”

  15. Acts 22:29

    Immediately those who were about to examine him departed from him, and the commanding officer also was afraid when he realized that he was a Roman, because he had bound him.

    ἐφοβήθη ephobēthē “was afraid”

  16. Acts 23:10

    When a great argument arose, the commanding officer, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks.

    φοβηθεὶς phobētheis “having feared”

  17. Acts 27:17

    After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.

    φοβούμενοί phoboumenoi “Fearing”

  18. Acts 27:24

    saying, 'Don't be afraid, Paul. You must stand before Caesar. Behold, God has granted you all those who sail with you.'

    φοβοῦ, phobou “do fear,”

  19. Acts 27:29

    Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight.

    φοβούμενοί phoboumenoi “Fearing”

  20. Romans 11:20

    True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don't be conceited, but fear;

    φοβοῦ· phobou “do be afraid;”

  21. Romans 13:3

    For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,

    φοβεῖσθαι phobeisthai “to fear”

  22. Romans 13:4

    for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

    φοβοῦ· phobou “do be afraid;”

  23. 2 Corinthians 11:3

    But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

    φοβοῦμαι phoboumai “I am afraid”

  24. 2 Corinthians 12:20

    For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;

    φοβοῦμαι phoboumai “I fear”

  25. Galatians 2:12

    For before some people came from James, he ate with the Gentiles. But when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision.

    φοβούμενος phoboumenos “being afraid of”