Eulabeia εὐλάβεια
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| εὐλάβεια | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | eulabeia |
| Strong's number | G2124 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | reverence |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Eulabeia (Greek εὐλάβεια, Strong's G2124) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “reverence”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
εὐλάβεια, -ας, ἡ
(εὐλαβής), [in LXX: Jer.22:24 (דְּאָגָה), Pro.28:14, Wis.17:8 * ;]
1. caution, discretion (Soph., Plat., al.).
2. In later Gk. (Diod., Plut., al.), also reverence, godly fear: Heb.5:7 12:28.†
(AS)
(εὐλαβής), [in LXX: Jer.22:24 (דְּאָגָה), Pro.28:14, Wis.17:8 * ;]
1. caution, discretion (Soph., Plat., al.).
2. In later Gk. (Diod., Plut., al.), also reverence, godly fear: Heb.5:7 12:28.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | feared (1), fear (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | reverence (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Eulabeia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Hebrews
- Hebrews 5:7Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
- Hebrews 12:28Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.
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).