Strong's Concordance theosebés: God-fearing Original Word: θεοσεβής, έςPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: theosebés Phonetic Spelling: (theh-os-eb-ace') Short Definition: devout, pious Definition: devout, pious, God-fearing. HELPS Word-studies 2318 theosebḗs (from 2316 /theós, "God" and 4576 /sébomai, "revere") – properly, reverence (towards God); true piety shown by devout worshipers, i.e. God-fearing people who venerate the things of God (used only in Jn 9:31). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2318: θεοσεβήςθεοσεβής, θεοσεβες ( Θεός and σέβομαι), worshipping God, pious: John 9:31. (the Sept.; Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, others; (cf. Trench, § xlviii.).) |
