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εὐλαβής

eulabēsdevoutHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdjective4 occurrences2 books4 verses

Definition

εὐλαβής, -ές

(εὖ, λαβεῖν), [in LXX: Micah 7:2 AB2 (חָסִיד); εὐ. ποιεῖν, Leviticus 15:31 (נָזַר hi.), Sir.11.7 א2* ;]

1. cautious, circumspect.

2. devout, religious, reverent: Acts 2:5; 8:2; 22:12; δίκαιος καὶ εὐ., Luke 2:25.

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

4 total
  1. Luke 2:25εὐλαβής · devout
    Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
  2. Acts 2:5εὐλαβεῖς · God-fearing
    Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.
  3. Acts 8:2εὐλαβεῖς · God-fearing
    God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.
  4. Acts 22:12εὐλαβὴς · a devout
    There a man named Ananias, a devout observer of the law who was highly regarded by all the Jews living there,