2001 Translation

DEOS, deos

Sounds Like: DEH-os

Translations: fear, awe, reverence, dread, a fear, an awe, a reverence, a dread

From the root: ΔΕΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: ΔΕΟΣ is a neuter noun meaning fear, awe, or reverence. It describes a feeling of profound respect mixed with fear or wonder, often in the presence of something powerful or divine. It can be used to express a sense of dread or terror, but also a respectful awe.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G1167 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 8:197, 9:217, 9:235
• Book 3 — 5:95
• Book 4 — 6:136, 8:229
• Book 5 — 4:192, 8:289
• Book 6 — 2:24, 5:74, 7:151
• Book 7 — 13:323
• Book 9 — 4:55, 4:87
• Book 10 — 1:8, 4:59, 6:96, 7:99
• Book 12 — 5:246, 8:343
• Book 13 — 6:195
• Book 15 — 10:369
• Book 16 — 9:274, 9:294, 10:321, 11:374
• Book 19 — 1:160

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 3:11, 7:4, 8:2, 9:10, 11:2, 20:10, 25:19, 29:1, 29:3
• Book Two — 10:4, 13:20
• Book Three — 1:1, 5:5, 10:37
• Book Four — 1:15, 11:11
• Book Five — 1:29, 2:46, 3:21, 6:30, 7:3, 7:19, 10:8, 11:2
• Book Seven — 6:3, 6:45

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 8:2, 82:4

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• 2 Maccabees — 3:17, 15:23

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΔΕΙΣΗΣ — of fear, of dread, of awe, a fear, a dread, an awe
• ΔΕΟΥΣ — (of) fear, (of) terror, (of) awe, (of) dread
• ΤΩΔΕΕΙ — fear, dread, awe, reverence

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