φοβέω, ῶ
(< φόβος) [in LXX chiefly for ירא;]
1. in Hom., to put to flight. Pass., to be put to flight, to flee affrighted
2. to terrify, frighten (Wis 179; Hdt. and Att..). Pass. (so always in NT; cf. M, Pr., 162), to be seized with fear, be affrighted, fear: Mt 10:3114:27, Mk 5:336:50, Lk 1:138:50, Jo 6:1912:15, Ac 16:38, al.; opp. to ὑψηλοφρονεῖν, Ro 11:20; σφόδρα, Mt 17:627:54; c. cogn. acc., φόβον μέγαν, Mk 4:41, Lk 2:9 (I Mac 10:8); φόβον αὐτῶν (obj, gen., but cf. ICC, in l.), I Pe 3:14; πτόησιν, I Pe 3:6; c. acc. pers., Mt 10:26, Mk 11:18, Lk 19:21, Jo 9:22, Ac 9:26,
Ro 13:3, al.; seq. ἀπό(like Heb. יָרֵא, Je 1:8, al.; cf. M, Pr., 102, 104n), Mt 10:28, Lk 12:4; seq. μή(cl.; Bl., § 65, 3; M, Pr., 184 f.), Ac 23:1027:17; μήπως, Ac 27:29, II Co 11:312:20, Ga 4:11; μήποτε, He 4:1; c. inf. (Bl., § 69, 4; M, Pr., 205), Mt 1:20, Mk 9:32, al.; of reverential fear: Mk 6:20, Eph 5:33; τ. θεόν, Lk 1:50, Ac 10:2, I Pe 2:17, Re 14:7, al.; τ. κύριον, Col 3:22, Re 15:4; τ. ὄνομα τ. θεοῦ (v.s. ὄνομα), Re 11:18; οἱ φοβούμενοι τ. θεόν, of proselytes, Ac 13:16, 26 (cf. ἐκ-φοβέω)