ΘΕΟΣΕΒΕΙ, θεοσεβει
THEOSEBEI, theosebei
Sounds Like: theh-oh-SEH-beh-ee
Translations: (to) godliness, (to) piety, (to) reverence for God
From the root: ΘΕΟΣΕΒΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'godliness' or 'piety'. It refers to the quality of being devout or having reverence for God. It is a compound word formed from 'ΘΕΟΣ' (God) and 'ΣΕΒΩ' (to worship, to revere). In a sentence, it would indicate the recipient or purpose of an action, such as 'to godliness' or 'for the sake of piety'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2316 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 7:130
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΕΟΣΕΒΕΙΑ.
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.
- ΘΕΟΣΕΒΕΙΑ — godliness, piety, reverence, a godliness
- ΘΕΟΣΕΒΕΙΑΝ — godliness, piety, reverence, a godliness, a piety, a reverence
- ΘΕΟΣΕΒΕΙΑΣ — (of) godliness, (of) piety, (of) reverence, (of) devotion
- ΘΕΟΣΕΒΙΑΝ — godliness, piety, reverence, a godliness, a piety, a reverence
- ΤΗΝΘΕΟΣΕΒΕΙΑΝ — the piety, piety, the godliness, godliness, the reverence, reverence
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