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Definition of Fearers
1. fearer [n] - See also: fearer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fearers
Literary usage of Fearers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Psalms by Alexander Francis Kirkpatrick (1906)
"Many commentators however hold that by 'fearers of Jehovah" are meant Gentile
proselytes (i Kings viii. 41; Is. Ivi. 6). In the NT God-fearing Gentiles, ..."
2. The Stewardship of Faith: Our Heritage from Early Christianity by Kirsopp Lake (1915)
"But it is in any case clear that the God-fearers, the • honorary members of the
Synagogue, were the . most frequent converts to Christianity. ..."
3. Judaism at Rome: B. C. 76 to A. D. 140 by Frederic Huidekoper (1876)
"Men of Israel and ye [Gentile] fearers of God, listen. ... Praise God, all ye
his Bondsmen [that is, ye Jews], and ye [Gentiles] who are fearers of him. ..."
4. Commentary on the Psalms by Heinrich Ewald (1881)
"Not according to our sins did He to us, 10 not according to our debts did He take
us, but as the heaven overtops the earth, prevailed for His fearers His ..."
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