G2317: θεοσέβεια
theosébeia · “reverence for God”
Definition
devoutness, i.e. piety
KJV translates it as: godliness
Word origin: from G2318 (θεοσεβής);
Extended definition
θεοσέβεια, -ας, ἡ
(θεοσεβής), [in LXX Gen.20:11 (אֱלֹהִים יִרְאָה), Job.28:28 (אֲדֹנָי id.), Sir.1:24, Bar.5:4, 4Ma.7:6 4Mac 7:22, א 4Ma.15:28 א 4Ma.17:15 * ;]
fear of God, godliness: 1Ti.2:10.†
(AS)
(θεοσεβής), [in LXX Gen.20:11 (אֱלֹהִים יִרְאָה), Job.28:28 (אֲדֹנָי id.), Sir.1:24, Bar.5:4, 4Ma.7:6 4Mac 7:22, א 4Ma.15:28 א 4Ma.17:15 * ;]
fear of God, godliness: 1Ti.2:10.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2317 is translated
- the fear of god, ×1
Bible verses with G2317 (theosébeia)
Theosébeia appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Timothy 2:10
But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.