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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 παρέδωκε Μωϋσῆς, Acts 6:14.
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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:9 - according to the custom of the priesthood, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:42 - And when he was twelve years old, they went up according to custom.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:39 - And he came out and went, as was his custom, to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:40 - So they took the body of Jesus and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:14 - for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses delivered to us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:1 - But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:21 - They advocate customs that are not lawful for us as Romans to accept or practice.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:21 - and they have been told about you that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or walk according to our customs.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16 - I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to give up anyone before the accused met the accusers face to face and had opportunity to make his defense concerning the charge laid against him.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:3 - especially because you are familiar with all the customs and controversies of the Jews. Therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:17 - After three days he called together the local leaders of the Jews, and when they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, though I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:25 - not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.
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