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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 MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:9 - he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to go into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:42 - When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:39 - Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and his disciples followed him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:40 - Taking Jesus’ body, the two of them wrapped it, with the spices, in strips of linen. This was in accordance with Jewish burial customs.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:14 - For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs Moses handed down to us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:1 - Certain people came down from Judea to Antioch and were teaching the believers: “Unless you are circumcised, according to the custom taught by Moses, you cannot be saved.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:21 - by advocating customs unlawful for us Romans to accept or practice.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:21 - They have been informed that you teach all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to turn away from Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or live according to our customs.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16 - “I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand over anyone before they have faced their accusers and have had an opportunity to defend themselves against the charges.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:3 - and especially so because you are well acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. Therefore, I beg you to listen to me patiently.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:17 - Three days later he called together the local Jewish leaders. When they had assembled, Paul said to them: “My brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or against the customs of our ancestors, I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:25 - not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
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