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Lexicon :: Strong's G2150 - eusebeia

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εὐσέβεια
Transliteration
eusebeia (Key)
Pronunciation
yoo-seb'-i-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:175,1010

Strong’s Definitions

εὐσέβεια eusébeia, yoo-seb'-i-ah; from G2152; piety; specially, the gospel scheme:—godliness, holiness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G2150 in the following manner: godliness (14x), holiness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G2150 in the following manner: godliness (14x), holiness (1x).

  1. reverence, respect

  2. piety towards God, godliness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εὐσέβεια eusébeia, yoo-seb'-i-ah; from G2152; piety; specially, the gospel scheme:—godliness, holiness.
STRONGS G2150:
εὐσέβεια, -ας, ἡ, (εὐσεβής), reverence, respect; in the Bible everywhere piety toward God, godliness: Acts 3:12; 1 Timothy 2:2; 1 Timothy 4:7, 8; 1 Timothy 6:5f, 11; 2 Timothy 3:5; 2 Peter 1:3, 6f; ἡ κατ’ εὐσέβειαν διδασκαλία, the doctrine that promotes godliness, 1 Timothy 6:3 [see κατά, II. 3 d.]; ἡ ἀλήθεια ἡ κατ’ εὐσέβειαν, the truth that leads to godliness, Titus 1:1; τὸ μυστήριον τῆς εὐσεβείας, the mystery which is held by godliness and nourishes it, 1 Timothy 3:16; in plural, aims and acts of godliness, 2 Peter 3:11; cf. Pfieiderer, Paulinism., p. 477f [English translation, ii. 209f]. (Aeschylus, Sophocles, Xenophon, Plato, and following; often in Josephus; Sept. Proverbs 1:7; Proverbs 13:11; Isaiah 11:2; Wis. 10:12; often in 4 Macc.; πρὸς τὸν θεόν, Josephus, Antiquities 18, 5, 2; [περὶ τὸ θεῖον] contra Apion 1, 22, 2; εἰς θεοὺς καὶ γονέας, Plato, rep. 10, p. 615 c.) [Cf. Schmidt, chapter 181.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
1:7; 13:11
Isaiah
11:2
Acts
3:12
1 Timothy
2:2; 3:16; 4:7; 4:8; 6:3; 6:5; 6:11
2 Timothy
3:5
Titus
1:1
2 Peter
1:3; 1:6; 3:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2150 matches the Greek εὐσέβεια (eusebeia),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:12 - Peter saw his opportunity and addressed the crowd. “People of Israel,” he said, “what is so surprising about this? And why stare at us as though we had made this man walk by our own power or godliness?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:2 - Pray this way for kings and all who are in authority so that we can live peaceful and quiet lives marked by godliness and dignity.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 3:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 3:16 - Without question, this is the great mystery of our faith[fn]:
Christ[fn] was revealed in a human body
and vindicated by the Spirit.[fn]
He was seen by angels
and announced to the nations.
He was believed in throughout the world
and taken to heaven in glory.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 4:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:7 - Do not waste time arguing over godless ideas and old wives’ tales. Instead, train yourself to be godly.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 4:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:8 - “Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:3 - Some people may contradict our teaching, but these are the wholesome teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ. These teachings promote a godly life.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:5 - These people always cause trouble. Their minds are corrupt, and they have turned their backs on the truth. To them, a show of godliness is just a way to become wealthy.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:6 - Yet true godliness with contentment is itself great wealth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:11 - But you, Timothy, are a man of God; so run from all these evil things. Pursue righteousness and a godly life, along with faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 3:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 3:5 - They will act religious, but they will reject the power that could make them godly. Stay away from people like that!

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:1 - This letter is from Paul, a slave of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ. I have been sent to proclaim faith to[fn] those God has chosen and to teach them to know the truth that shows them how to live godly lives.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:3 - By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:6 - and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with patient endurance, and patient endurance with godliness,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:7 - and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love for everyone.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:11 - Since everything around us is going to be destroyed like this, what holy and godly lives you should live,
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