εὐσεβῶς
eusebōs · G2153 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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devout, pious, religious
Pertaining to being devoted to a proper expression of religious beliefs
Examples2 Timothy 3:12 Indeed, all who want to live in a godly way in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Titus 2:12 instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously, and in a godly manner in the present age,
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- θεοσεβής theosebḗs · G2318 · devout, pious, religious
- Both εὐσεβῶς (“in a godly manner, piously”) and θεοσεβής (“reverent of God, i.e. pious”) are independently formed compounds, built on εὐ- (“well”) and θεο- (“god”) respectively with the same -σεβής root, and both denote religious devotion or piety toward God.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Devout, pious, religious53.6
- In 2 Timothy 3:12, Paul writes, “all who want to live in a godly way in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,” using this adverb for living in a devout, reverent manner.
Word family 13 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon adverb, piously, godly: ζῆν, 2 Tim 3:12; Tit 2:12. (Pindar (ἐυσεβεως), Sophocles,…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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