Deilos δειλός
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| δειλός | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | deilos |
| Strong's number | G1169 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | timid |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Deilos (Greek δειλός, Strong's G1169) is a Greek adjective meaning “timid”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
δειλός, -ή, όν
(δέος), [in LXX for רַךְ, etc. ;]
cowardly, fearful: Mat.8:26, Mrk.4:40, Rev.21:8.†
(AS)
(δέος), [in LXX for רַךְ, etc. ;]
cowardly, fearful: Mat.8:26, Mrk.4:40, Rev.21:8.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fearful (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | afraid (2), awe (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Deilos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 8:26And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.“You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm.
Mark
- Mark 4:40And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?“Why are you so afraid?” He asked. “Do you still have no faith?”
Revelation
- Revelation 21:8But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).