Lexical Definition
εὐσεβέω eusebéō (yoo-seb-eh'-o) to show piety G:V
from εὐσεβής
show piety, worship.
- to be pious, i.e. (towards God) to worship, or (towards parents) to respect (support)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| εὐσεβεῖτε | you worship | Acts.17.23 |
| εὐσεβεῖν | to be devout | 1Tim.5.4 |
Abbott-Smith
** εὐ-σεβέω, -ῶ (< εὐσεβής, q.v.), [in LXX: Da LXX Su 1:64, IV Mac 9:6 אR, IV Mac 11:5, 8, 23 18:2 * ;]
to reverence, show piety towards; c. acc (elsewhere more freq. seq. εἰς., περί, πρός): οἶκον, I Ti 5:4; θεόν, Ac 17:23 (Cremer, 525).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 17:23 |
| 1 Timothy | 5:4 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
εὐσεβέω-έω,
live or act piously or reverently, absolutely, [Refs 6th c.BC+]; εἴς τινα towards one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of outward acts of service, θύουσα καὶ εὐσεβέωοῦσα τοῖς θεοῖς [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; εὐ. θεούς to reverence them, [εὐσεβέωήσασαν τὴν θεόν “BCH” 44.77 (from Lagina):">Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, εὐσεβέωεῖσθαι to be reverenced, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a duty, to be reverently discharged, [Refs 5th c.BC+]