Lexical Definition
δεισιδαιμονία deisidaimonía (dice-ee-dahee-mon-ee'-ah) religion G:N-F
from the same as δεισιδαιμονέστερος
superstition.
- religion
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| δεισιδαιμονίασ | religion | Acts.25.19 |
Abbott-Smith
*† δεισιδαιμονία, -ας, ἡ (< δεισιδαίμων, q.v.);
1. fear of the gods;
(a) piety, religion;
(b) superstition.
2. Objectively, a religion: Ac 25:19 (Cremer, 72, 682).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 25:19 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
δεισιδαιμονία-ονία, ἡ,
fear of the gods, religious feeling, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__2 in bad sense, superstition, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; περὶ Δεισιδαιμονίας, title of work by [Refs 1st c.AD+]