Aidōs αἰδώς
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| αἰδώς | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aidōs |
| Strong's number | G127 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | modesty |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Aidōs (Greek αἰδώς, Strong's G127) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “modesty”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
αἰδώς (-όος), -οῦς, ἡ,
[in LXX: 3Ma.1:19 4:5 * ;]
a sense of shame, modesty: 1Ti.2:9 (for exx., see MM, VGT, see word).†
SYN.: αἰσχύνη (see Thayer, 14; Tr., Syn., §xix; Cremer, 611 f.; CGT on I Ti, l.with). (AS)
[in LXX: 3Ma.1:19 4:5 * ;]
a sense of shame, modesty: 1Ti.2:9 (for exx., see MM, VGT, see word).†
SYN.: αἰσχύνη (see Thayer, 14; Tr., Syn., §xix; Cremer, 611 f.; CGT on I Ti, l.with). (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | shamefacedness (1), reverence (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | modesty (1) |
Topics
Verses
Every verse with Aidōs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 2:9In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
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).