Lexical Definition
ὁσιότης hosiótēs (hos-ee-ot'-ace) holiness G:N-F
from ὅσιος
holiness.
- piety
Usage: 3 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὁσιότητι | holiness | Luke.1.75 • Eph.4.24 |
| οσιότητι | sacredness | LXX.1Kgs.9.4 • LXX.Prov.14.32 |
| οσιότητα | sacredness | LXX.Deut.9.5 |
Abbott-Smith
ὁσιότης, -ητος, ἡ (< ὅσιος), [in LXX: De 9:5 (יֹשֶׁר), I Ki 14:41, III Ki 9:4 (תֹּם, תָּמִים), Pr 14:32, Wi 2:22 5:19 9:3 14:30*;]
piety, holiness: assoc. with δικαιοσύνη, Lk 1:75, Eph 4:24.†
SYN.: v.s. ἅγιος.
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 9:5 |
| 1 Samuel | 14:41 |
| 1 Kings | 9:4 |
| Proverbs | 14:32 |
| Luke | 1:75 |
| Ephesians | 4:24 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὁσιότης-ότης, ητος, ἡ,
disposition to observe divine law, piety, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πρὸς θεῶν ὁ. piety towards them, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; also, like Latin pietas, ἡ πρὸς γονεῖς ὁ. [Refs 1st c.BC+]