Conjugation of לְהִתְייָרֵא

Verb – HITPA'EL

Root: י - ר - א

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

The final radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Meaning

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

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Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 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	🔊 הִתְיָרֵאתִי ~ התייראתי hityareti I was afraid		🔊 הִתְיָרֵאנוּ ~ התייראנו hityarenu we were afraid
	2nd	🔊 הִתְיָרֵאתָ ~ התייראת hityareta you m. sg. were afraid	🔊 הִתְיָרֵאת ~ התייראת hityaret you f. sg. were afraid	🔊 הִתְיָרֵאתֶם ~ התייראתם hityaretem you m. pl. were afraid The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הִתְיָרֵאתֶם ~ התייראתם hityaretem	🔊 הִתְיָרֵאתֶן ~ התייראתן hityareten you f. pl. were afraid The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הִתְיָרֵאתֶן ~ התייראתן hityareten
	3rd	🔊 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	🔊 אֶתְיָרֵא ~ אתיירא etyare I will be afraid		🔊 נִתְיָרֵא ~ נתיירא nityare we will be afraid
	2nd	🔊 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 In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּתְיָרְאוּ ~ תתייראו tityar'u
	3rd	🔊 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 In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִתְיָרְאוּ ~ יתייראו yityar'u
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! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הִתְיָרְאוּ!‏ ~ התייראו!‏ hityar'u!
Infinitive		🔊 לְהִתְיָרֵא ~ להתיירא lehityare to be afraid