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Verb Conjugation To be afraid, to fear, to be in awe (lit.)
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Verb
Root:

י - ר - א

The middle radical of this word is guttural. It cannot bear a dagesh, and the adjacent vowels may be affected.

to be afraid, to fear, to be in awe (lit.)

Singular

Plural

Word Form

Person

Masculine

Feminine

Masculine

Feminine

Present Tense

מִתְיָרֵא ~ מתיירא

mityare

I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is afraid

מִתְיָרֵאת ~ מתייראת

mityaret

I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is afraid

מִתְיָרְאִים ~ מתייראים

mityar'im

we / you m. pl. / they m. are afraid

מִתְיָרְאוֹת ~ מתייראות

mityar'ot

we / you f. pl. / they f. are afraid

Past Tense

1st (I)

הִתְיָרֵאתִי ~ התייראתי

hityareti

I was afraid

הִתְיָרֵאנוּ ~ התייראנו

hityarenu

we were afraid

2nd (You)

הִתְיָרֵאתָ ~ התייראת

hityareta

you m. sg. were afraid

הִתְיָרֵאת ~ התייראת

hityaret

you f. sg. were afraid

הִתְיָרֵאתֶם ~ התייראתם

hityaretem

you m. pl. were afraid

הִתְיָרֵאתֶן ~ התייראתן

hityareten

you f. pl. were afraid

3rd (He/She)

הִתְיָרֵא ~ התיירא

hityare

he / it was afraid

הִתְיָרְאָה ~ התייראה

hityar'a

she / it was afraid

הִתְיָרְאוּ ~ התייראו

hityar'u

they were afraid

Future Tense

1st (We)

אֶתְיָרֵא ~ אתיירא

etyare

I will be afraid

נִתְיָרֵא ~ נתיירא

nityare

we will be afraid

2nd (You)

תִּתְיָרֵא ~ תתיירא

tityare

you m. sg. will be afraid

תִּתְיָרְאִי ~ תתייראי

tityar'i

you f. sg. will be afraid

תִּתְיָרְאוּ ~ תתייראו

tityar'u

you m. pl. will be afraid

תִּתְיָרֶאנָה ~ תתייראנה

tityarena

you f. pl. will be afraid

3rd (They)

יִתְיָרֵא ~ יתיירא

yityare

he / it will be afraid

תִּתְיָרֵא ~ תתיירא

tityare

she / it will be afraid

יִתְיָרְאוּ ~ יתייראו

yityar'u

they m. will be afraid

תִּתְיָרֶאנָה ~ תתייראנה

tityarena

they f. will be afraid

Imperative

הִתְיָרֵא!‏ ~ התיירא!‏

hityare!

(to a man) be afraid!

הִתְיָרְאִי!‏ ~ התייראי!‏

hityar'i!

(to a woman) be afraid!

הִתְיָרְאוּ!‏ ~ התייראו!‏

hityar'u!

(to men) be afraid!

הִתְיָרֶאנָה!‏ ~ התייראנה!‏

hityarena!

(to women) be afraid!

Infinitive

לְהִתְיָרֵא ~ להתיירא

lehityare

to be afraid

See Also

Word

Root

Part of speech

Meaning

י - ר - א

Noun

instruction, order; teaching

י - ר - א

Verb

to be afraid, to fear, to be in awe (lit.)

י - ר - א

Verb

to fear (מפני, מן)

י - ר - א

Adjective

terrible, terrific, awe-inspiring; terribly, extremely (when used as an adverb)