Aineō αἰνέω

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Aineō
αἰνέω
Transliterationaineō
Strong's numberG134
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto praise
Occurrences9 in 9 verses
Most frequent inLuke (4)

Aineō (Greek αἰνέω, Strong's G134) is a Greek verb meaning “to praise”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

αἰνέω, -ῶ (αἶνος), poët., Ion. and late prose (MM, VGT, see word) for cl. ἐπαινέω,
[in LXX chiefly for הלל, ידה ;]
to praise: with accusative, τ. θεόν, Luk.2:13,20 19:37 24:53, Act.2:47 3:8,9, Rom.15:11; with dative, τ. Θεῷ (Jer.20:13, al. for הִלֵּל לְ; see Field, Notes, 245), Rev.19:5.†
SYN.: ἐξομολογέω, εὐλογέω, εὐχαριστέω, μακαρίζω (see DCG, i, 211). (AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVpraising (6), praise (3)
BSBpraising (5), praise (3)

Topics

Verses

Every verse with Aineō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

Acts

Romans

Revelation

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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