{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G5399",
  "lemma": "φοβέω",
  "transliteration": "phobéō",
  "definition": "to frighten, i.e. (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. revere",
  "kjv": "be (+ sore) afraid, fear (exceedingly), reverence",
  "occurrences": 205,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G5401",
      "lemma": "φόβος",
      "transliteration": "phóbos",
      "meaning": "alarm or fright",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 1:20",
      "text": "But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/1?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 2:22",
      "text": "But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in the place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 9:8",
      "text": "But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/9?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 10:26",
      "text": "Therefore don’t be afraid of them, for there is nothing covered that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/10?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 10:28",
      "text": "Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/10?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 10:31",
      "text": "Therefore don’t be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/10?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 14:5",
      "text": "When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/14?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 14:26",
      "text": "When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It’s a ghost!” and they cried out for fear.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/14?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 14:27",
      "text": "But immediately Yeshua spoke to them, saying, “Cheer up! It is I! Don’t be afraid.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/14?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 14:30",
      "text": "But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/14?v=30"
    }
  ],
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  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
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