Word study · Greek

phobeō

to fear, to be afraid

Say it: fo-BEH-oh (approximate)

φοβέω

What it means

To fear. "Fearing the Lord" (3:22).

Range of meaning

  • Be afraidFeel terror or alarm.
  • RevereStand in awe, as before God.

In Colossians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G5399 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources