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Lexicon :: Strong's G1485 - ethos

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ἔθος
Transliteration
ethos (Key)
Pronunciation
eth'-os
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:372,202

Strong’s Definitions

ἔθος éthos, eth'-os; from G1486; a usage (prescribed by habit or law):—custom, manner, be wont.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G1485 in the following manner: custom (7x), manner (4x), be wont (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G1485 in the following manner: custom (7x), manner (4x), be wont (1x).

  1. custom

  2. usage prescribed by law, institute, prescription, rite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἔθος éthos, eth'-os; from G1486; a usage (prescribed by habit or law):—custom, manner, be wont.
STRONGS G1485:
ἔθος, -εος (-ους), [cf. ἦθος], τό, from Aeschylus [Agam. 728 (?); better from Sophocles] down, custom: Luke 22:39; ἔθος ἐστί τινι followed by an infinitive, John 19:40; Acts 25:16; Hebrews 10:25; contextually, usage prescribed by law, institute, prescription, rite: Luke 1:9; Luke 2:42; Acts 16:21; Acts 21:21; Acts 26:3; Acts 28:17; περιτέμνεσθαι τῷ ἔθει Μωϋσέως, Acts 15:1; ἀλλάξει τὰ ἔθη ἃ παρέδωκε Μωϋσῆς, Acts 6:14.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
1:9; 2:42; 22:39
John
19:40
Acts
6:14; 15:1; 16:21; 21:21; 25:16; 26:3; 28:17
Hebrews
10:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1485 matches the Greek ἔθος (ethos),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:9 - As was the custom of the priests, he was chosen by lot to enter the sanctuary of the Lord and burn incense.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:42 - When Jesus was twelve years old, they attended the festival as usual.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:39 - Then, accompanied by the disciples, Jesus left the upstairs room and went as usual to the Mount of Olives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:40 - Following Jewish burial custom, they wrapped Jesus’ body with the spices in long sheets of linen cloth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:14 - We have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth[fn] will destroy the Temple and change the customs Moses handed down to us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 15:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:1 - While Paul and Barnabas were at Antioch of Syria, some men from Judea arrived and began to teach the believers[fn]: “Unless you are circumcised as required by the law of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:21 - “They are teaching customs that are illegal for us Romans to practice.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:21 - But the Jewish believers here in Jerusalem have been told that you are teaching all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to turn their backs on the laws of Moses. They’ve heard that you teach them not to circumcise their children or follow other Jewish customs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16 - I pointed out to them that Roman law does not convict people without a trial. They must be given an opportunity to confront their accusers and defend themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:3 - for I know you are an expert on all Jewish customs and controversies. Now please listen to me patiently!

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:17 - Three days after Paul’s arrival, he called together the local Jewish leaders. He said to them, “Brothers, I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Roman government, even though I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:25 - And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.
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