Does having the fear of God mean being scared of God? Should I be terrified of God? What is the biblical understanding of the fear of the Lord?

What does it mean to have the fear of God? - https://www.gotquestions.org/fear-God.html

How is the fear of the Lord the beginning of wisdom? - https://www.gotquestions.org/fear-Lord-beginning-wisdom.html

What does it mean to fear God and keep His commandments? - https://www.gotquestions.org/fear-God-and-keep-His-commandments.html

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