Theosebēs θεοσεβής
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| θεοσεβής | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | theosebēs |
| Strong's number | G2318 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | godly |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Theosebēs (Greek θεοσεβής, Strong's G2318) is a Greek adjective meaning “godly”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
θεοσεβής, -ές
(θεός, σέβομαι), [in LXX for אֱלֹהִים יָרֵא, Exo.18:21, al. ;]
God-fearing, godly: Jhn.9:31.†
SYN.: εὐσεβής (which see), θρῆσκος (AS)
(θεός, σέβομαι), [in LXX for אֱלֹהִים יָרֵא, Exo.18:21, al. ;]
God-fearing, godly: Jhn.9:31.†
SYN.: εὐσεβής (which see), θρῆσκος (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | god (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | worships (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Theosebēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 9:31Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.
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).