Ainos αἶνος
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| αἶνος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ainos |
| Strong's number | G136 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | praise |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Ainos (Greek αἶνος, Strong's G136) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “praise”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
αἶνος, ου, ὁ,
[in LXX for הלל pi, עֹז ;]
poët, and Ion.,
1. = μῦθος, a tale (Horn., al.).
2. = Att. ἔπαινος, praise (Horn., al.): Mat.21:16 (LXX), Luk.18:43.
3. In π., a decree (MM, VGT, see word).
† (AS)
[in LXX for הלל pi, עֹז ;]
poët, and Ion.,
1. = μῦθος, a tale (Horn., al.).
2. = Att. ἔπαινος, praise (Horn., al.): Mat.21:16 (LXX), Luk.18:43.
3. In π., a decree (MM, VGT, see word).
† (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | praise (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | praise (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Ainos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 21:16And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?“Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”
Luke
- Luke 18:43And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. And all the people who saw this gave praise to God.
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).