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ὅσιος

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greekNew TestamentAdjective8 occurrences5 books8 verses

Definition

ὅσιος, -ον

(so sometimes in cl., but most frequently -α, -ον), [in LXX chiefly for חָסִיד, also for טָהוֹר, יָשָׁר, תָּמִים ;]

religiously right, right­eous, pious, Holy: of men, Titus 1:8. Hebrews 7:26; by meton., ὁ. χεῖρας, 1 Timothy 2:8 (cf. Deuteronomy 32:4); of God, Revelation 15:4; 16:5; as subst., ὁ ὅ., of the Messiah, Acts 2:27; 13:35" (LXX) ; τὰ ὅ. Δανεὶδ τ. πιστά (Field, Notes, 121), Acts 13:34 (LXX).

Synonyms: see: ἅγιος (cf. also DB, ii, 399.b; iv, 352.b, and ref. see word -ίως)

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

8 total
  1. Acts 2:27Ὅσιόν · Holy One
    …because You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
  2. Acts 13:34ὅσια · holy [and]
    In fact, God raised Him from the dead, never to see decay. As He has said: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’
  3. Acts 13:35Ὅσιόν · Holy One
    So also, He says in another Psalm: ‘You will not let Your Holy One see decay.’
  4. 1 Timothy 2:8ὁσίους · holy
    Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.
  5. Titus 1:8ὅσιον · holy
    Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.
  6. Hebrews 7:26ὅσιος · [One who is] holy
    Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
  7. Revelation 15:4ὅσιος · holy
    Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”
  8. Revelation 16:5Ὅσιος · Holy One
    And I heard the angel of the waters say: “Righteous are You, O Holy One, who is and was, because You have brought these judgments.