Strong G2318θεοσεβής
godly
- Transliteration
- theosebēs
- Pronunciation
- theh-os-eb-ace'
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
θεοσεβής, -ές
(θεός, σέβομαι), [in LXX for אֱלֹהִים יָרֵא, Exo.18:21, al.;]
God-fearing, godly: Jhn.9:31.†
SYN.: εὐσεβής (which see), θρῆσκος (AS)
(θεός, σέβομαι), [in LXX for אֱלֹהִים יָרֵא, Exo.18:21, al.;]
God-fearing, godly: Jhn.9:31.†
SYN.: εὐσεβής (which see), θρῆσκος (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2318 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- worshipper1
First verses
- John 9:31Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
θεοσεβ-ής, ές,
fearing God, religious, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.86, 2.37, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 260 (_superlative_), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 394d, +others; θ. μέλος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 897 (Lyric poetry); τὸ θεοσεβές 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epinomis” 977e)]. adverb -βῶς[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.3.58.)]
fearing God, religious, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.86, 2.37, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 260 (_superlative_), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 394d, +others; θ. μέλος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 897 (Lyric poetry); τὸ θεοσεβές 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epinomis” 977e)]. adverb -βῶς[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.3.58.)]