Fearers

/ˈfɪrərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of fearer; multiple people who fear or are afraid of something.

Etymology

Simple plural of 'fearer,' formed by adding the standard plural suffix '-s' to the agent noun.

Kelly Says

In historical religious texts, 'fearers of the Lord' represented a specific category—often non-Jewish people who respected Jewish law without full conversion—making this plural noun carry surprising historical and theological weight.

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