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Strong's G2150 · Greek

εὐσέβεια

eusebeia · yoo-seb'-i-ah

from 2152; piety; specially, the gospel scheme


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

εὐ-σέβεια (G2150)

15 εὐ-σέβεια , -ας, ἡ ( εὐσεβής , q.v.), [in LXX: Pr 1:7 , Is 33:6 ( יִרְאָה ), Pr 13:11 (aliter in Heb. ), Is 11:2 ( יְהֹוָה יִרְאָה ), I Es 1:23 , Wi 10:12 , Si 49:3 , and very freq. in IV Mac ;] piety, reverence (towards parents and others). piety towards God, godliness : Ac 3:12 , I Ti 2:2 4:7 , 8 6:5 , 6 , 11 , II Pe 1:3 , 6 , 7 ,; τὸ τῆς εὐ. μυστήριον , I Ti 3:16 ; ἡ κατ’ εὐ. διδασκαλία , I Ti 6:3 ; ἡ ἀλήθεια ἡ κατ' εὐ. , Tit 1:1 ; μόρφωσις εὐσεβείας , II Ti 3:5 ; pl. (v. Bl., § 32, 6; Mayor on Ja 2:1 ), II Pe 3:11 (on the use of εὐ. and cognates in Past. Epp., v. CGT, on I Ti 2:2 ; cf. also Cremer, 524).†

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

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