ΣΕΒΟΝΤΑΙ, σεβονται
SEBONTAI, sebontai
Sounds Like: SEH-bon-tai
Translations: they worship, they revere, they honor
From the root: ΣΕΒΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to worship, revere, or honor, often with a sense of awe or devotion. It is typically used to describe people showing respect or adoration towards a deity, a sacred object, or someone in a position of authority. For example, 'they worship God' or 'they revere the elders'.
Inflection: 3rd Person, Plural, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Middle or Passive Voice
Strong’s number: G4576 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:134
Codex Sinaiticus
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 78:11
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΕΒΩ.
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.
- ΣΕΒΑΣΜΟΣ — reverence, worship, honor, awe, a reverence, an awe
- ΣΕΒΕΙ — he worships, she worships, it worships, he reveres, she reveres, it reveres, he honors, she honors, it honors
- ΣΕΒΕΙΝ — to worship, to revere, to honor, to venerate
- ΣΕΒΕΤΑΙ — he worships, she worships, it worships, he reveres, she reveres, it reveres, he honors, she honors, it honors
- ΣΕΒΗ — you worship, you revere, you honor
- ΣΕΒΗΣ — pious, devout, reverent, a pious person, a devout person
- ΣΕΒΟΕΙΜ — to worship, to revere, to venerate
- ΣΕΒΟΜΕΘΑ — we worship, we revere, we honor
- ΣΕΒΟΜΕΝΟΣ — worshiping, revering, honoring, being devout, one who worships
- ΣΕΒΟΜΕΝΩΝ — of those who worship, of those who revere, of those who honor, of those who venerate
- ΣΕΒΟΝΤΑ — worshiping, revering, venerating, devout, those who worship
- ΣΕΒΟΝΤΑΣ — worshipping, revering, honoring, devout, a worshipper
- ΣΕΒΟΝΤΕ — worship, reverence, venerate, honor, adore
- ΣΕΒΟΝΤΕΣ — worshiping, revering, honoring, devout, religious
- ΣΕΒΟΥΣΙ — they worship, they revere, they honor
- ΣΕΒΟΥΣΙΝ — they worship, they reverence, they venerate
- ΣΕΒΩ — to worship, to revere, to venerate, to adore
- ΣΕΒΩΝ — worshiping, revering, devout, religious
- ΣΕΒΩΣΙΝ — they worship, they revere, they venerate
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