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Lexicon :: Strong's G4576 - sebō

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σέβω
Transliteration
sebō (Key)
Pronunciation
seb'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice of an apparently primary verb
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:169,1010

Strong’s Definitions

σέβομαι sébomai, seb'-om-ahee; middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to revere, i.e. adore:—devout, religious, worship.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G4576 in the following manner: worship (6x), devout (3x), religious (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G4576 in the following manner: worship (6x), devout (3x), religious (1x).
  1. to revere, to worship

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σέβομαι sébomai, seb'-om-ahee; middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to revere, i.e. adore:—devout, religious, worship.
STRONGS G4576:
σέβω, and (so everywhere in the Scriptures) σέβομαι; from Homer down; to revere, to worship: τινα (a deity), Matthew 15:9; Mark 7:7; Acts 18:13; Acts 19:27 (Wis. 15:18 etc.; for יָרֵא, Joshua 4:24; Joshua 22:25; Jonah 1:9). In the Acts, proselytes of the gate (see προσήλυτος, 2) are called σεβόμενοι τόν Θεόν (`men that worship God'), Acts 16:14; Acts 18:7 (Josephus, Antiquities 14, 7, 2); and simply οἱ σεβόμενοι (A. V. the devout persons), Acts 17:17; σεβόμενοι προσήλυτοι (R. V. devout proselytes), Acts 13:43; σεβομεναι γυναῖκες, Acts 13:50; τῶν... σεβομένων Ἑλλήνων, (A. V. the devout Greeks), Acts 17:4; in the Latin church,metuentes, verecundi, religiosi, timorati; Vulg. (except Acts 13:50)colentes; cf. Thilo in his Cod. apocr. Nov. Test., p. 521.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
4:24; 22:25
Jonah
1:9
Matthew
15:9
Mark
7:7
Acts
13:43; 13:50; 13:50; 16:14; 17:4; 17:17; 18:7; 18:13; 19:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4576 matches the Greek σέβω (sebō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:9 - They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules.’[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:7 - They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules.’[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:43 - When the congregation was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who talked with them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:50 - But the Jewish leaders incited the God-fearing women of high standing and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them from their region.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:14 - One of those listening was a woman from the city of Thyatira named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth. She was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:4 - Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, as did a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few prominent women.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:17 - So he reasoned in the synagogue with both Jews and God-fearing Greeks, as well as in the marketplace day by day with those who happened to be there.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:7 - Then Paul left the synagogue and went next door to the house of Titius Justus, a worshiper of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:13 - “This man,” they charged, “is persuading the people to worship God in ways contrary to the law.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:27 - There is danger not only that our trade will lose its good name, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited; and the goddess herself, who is worshiped throughout the province of Asia and the world, will be robbed of her divine majesty.”
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