Strong's Greek Concordance

G134: αἰνέω

ainéō · “to praise”

Definition

to praise (God)

KJV translates it as: praise

Word origin: from G136 (αἶνος);

Extended definition

αἰνέω, -ῶ (αἶνος), poët., Ion. and late prose (MM, VGT, see word) for cl. ἐπαινέω,
[in LXX chiefly for הלל, ידה ;]
to praise: with accusative, τ. θεόν, Luk.2:13,20 19:37 24:53, Act.2:47 3:8,9, Rom.15:11; with dative, τ. Θεῷ (Jer.20:13, al. for הִלֵּל לְ; see Field, Notes, 245), Rev.19:5.†
SYN.: ἐξομολογέω, εὐλογέω, εὐχαριστέω, μακαρίζω (see DCG, i, 211). (AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G134 is translated

  • praising ×6
  • do praise ×2
  • to praise ×1

Bible verses with G134 (ainéō)

Ainéō appears in 9 verses.

  • Luke 2:13

    And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,

  • Luke 2:20

    And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.

  • Luke 19:37

    And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;

  • Luke 24:53

    And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.

  • Acts 2:47

    Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.

  • Acts 3:8

    And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.

  • Acts 3:9

    And all the people saw him walking and praising God:

  • Romans 15:11

    And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; and laud him, all ye people.

  • Revelation 19:5

    And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.

Words derived from G134