The initial radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.
Singular
Plural
Word Form
Person
Masculine
Feminine
Masculine
Feminine
Present Tense
יָרֵא
yare
I / you m. sg. / he / it fear(s)
יְרֵאָה
yere'a
I / you f. sg. / she / it fear(s)
יְרֵאִים
yere'im
we / you m. pl. / they m. fear
יְרֵאוֹת
yere'ot
we / you f. pl. / they f. fear
Past Tense
יָרֵאתִי
yareti
I feared
יָרֵאנוּ
yarenu
we feared
יָרֵאתָ
yareta
you m. sg. feared
יָרֵאת
yaret
you f. sg. feared
יְרֵאתֶם
yeretem
you m. pl. feared
יְרֵאתֶן
yereten
you f. pl. feared
יָרֵא
yare
he / it feared
יָרְאָה
yar'a
she / it feared
יָרְאוּ
yar'u
they feared
Future Tense
אִירָא
ira
I will fear
נִירָא
nira
we will fear
תִּירָא
tira
you m. sg. will fear
תִּירְאִי
tir'i
you f. sg. will fear
תִּירְאוּ
tir'u
you m. pl. will fear
תִּירֶאנָה
tirena
you f. pl. will fear
יִירָא
yira
he / it will fear
תִּירָא
tira
she / it will fear
יִירְאוּ
yir'u
they m. will fear
תִּירֶאנָה
tirena
they f. will fear
Imperative
יְרָא!
yera!
(to a man) fear!
יִרְאִי!
yir'i!
(to a woman) fear!
יִרְאוּ!
yir'u!
(to men) fear!
יְרֶאנָה!
yerena!
(to women) fear!
Infinitive
לִירֹא ~ לירוא
liro
to fear
Present Tense
Singular
Masculine
יָרֵא
yare
I / you m. sg. / he / it fear(s)
Feminine
יְרֵאָה
yere'a
I / you f. sg. / she / it fear(s)
Plural
Masculine
יְרֵאִים
yere'im
we / you m. pl. / they m. fear
Feminine
יְרֵאוֹת
yere'ot
we / you f. pl. / they f. fear
Past Tense
1st Person
Singular
יָרֵאתִי
yareti
I feared
Plural
יָרֵאנוּ
yarenu
we feared
Past Tense
2nd Person
Singular
Masculine
יָרֵאתָ
yareta
you m. sg. feared
Feminine
יָרֵאת
yaret
you f. sg. feared
Plural
Masculine
יְרֵאתֶם
yeretem
you m. pl. feared
Feminine
יְרֵאתֶן
yereten
you f. pl. feared
Past Tense
3rd Person
Masculine
יָרֵא
yare
he / it feared
Feminine
יָרְאָה
yar'a
she / it feared
Future Tense
1st Person
Singular
אִירָא
ira
I will fear
Plural
נִירָא
nira
we will fear
Future Tense
2nd Person
Singular
Masculine
תִּירָא
tira
you m. sg. will fear
Feminine
תִּירְאִי
tir'i
you f. sg. will fear
Plural
Masculine
תִּירְאוּ
tir'u
you m. pl. will fear
Feminine
תִּירֶאנָה
tirena
you f. pl. will fear
Future Tense
3rd Person
Singular
Masculine
יִירָא
yira
he / it will fear
Feminine
תִּירָא
tira
she / it will fear
Plural
Masculine
יִירְאוּ
yir'u
they m. will fear
Feminine
תִּירֶאנָה
tirena
they f. will fear
Imperative
Singular
Masculine
יְרָא!
yera!
(to a man) fear!
Feminine
יִרְאִי!
yir'i!
(to a woman) fear!
Plural
Masculine
יִרְאוּ!
yir'u!
(to men) fear!
Feminine
יְרֶאנָה!
yerena!
(to women) fear!
Infinitive
לִירֹא ~ לירוא
liro
to fear
Word
Root
Part of speech
Meaning
Root
י - ר - א
Part of speech
Noun
instruction, order; teaching
Root
י - ר - א
Part of speech
Verb
to be afraid, to fear, to be in awe (lit.)
Root
י - ר - א
Part of speech
Verb
to fear (מפני, מן)
Root
י - ר - א
Part of speech
Adjective
terrible, terrific, awe-inspiring; terribly, extremely (when used as an adverb)
