Ethos ἔθος

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Ethos
ἔθος
Transliterationethos
Strong's numberG1485
LanguageGreek
Part of speechneuter noun
Glosscustom
Occurrences12 in 12 verses
Most frequent inActs (7)

Ethos (Greek ἔθος, Strong's G1485) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “custom”. It occurs 12 times in 12 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἔθος, -εος (-ους), τό
(ἔθω), [in LXX: Wis.14:16, Da TH Bel 15, 1Ma.10:89, 2Ma.11:25 13:4, 4Ma.18:5 א R* ;]
habit, custom; Luk.22:39, Jhn.19:40, Act.16:21 25:16, Heb.10:25; in Luk.1:9 Act.6:14 15:1 21:21 26:3 28:17, almost in the narrower sense of law (Deiss., BS, 251 f.).†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVmanner (4), customs (4), custom (2), wont (1), jews (1)
BSBcustoms (5), custom (4), roman custom (1), habit (1)

Verses

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

Luke

John

Acts

Hebrews

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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