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εὐλάβεια

eulabeiareverenceHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

εὐλάβεια, -ας, ἡ

(εὐλαβής), [in LXX: Jeremiah 22:24 (דְּאָגָה), Proverbs 28:14, Wis.17.8 * ;]

1. caution, discretion (Soph., Plat., al.).

2. In later Gk. (Diod., Plut., al.), also reverence, godly fear: Hebrews 5:7; 12:28.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as εὐλάβεια:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Hebrews 5:7εὐλαβείας · reverence
    During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
  2. Hebrews 12:28εὐλαβείας · reverence
    Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.