Strong's G127 · Greek

αἰδώς

aidos · ahee-doce'

perhaps from 1 (as a negative particle) and 1492 (through the idea of downcast eyes); bashfulness, i.e. (towards men), modesty or (towards God) awe

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

αἰδώς (G127)

1 ** αἰδώς ( -όος ), -οῦς, ἡ , [in LXX: III Mac 1:19 4:5 *;] a sense of shame , modesty : I Ti 2:9 (for exx., v. MM, VGT , s.v.).† SYN. : αἰσχύνη (v. Thayer, 14; Tr., Syn. , §xix; Cremer, 611 f.; CGT on I Ti 2:9 ).

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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