Strong's Greek Concordance

G2357: θρησκός

thrēskós · “religious”

Definition

ceremonious in worship (as demonstrative), i.e. pious

KJV translates it as: religious

Word origin: probably from the base of G2360 (θροέω);

Extended definition

θρῆσκος
(-κός, WH), -ον, ό
religious, careful of the outward forms of divine service (see previous word)): Jas.1:26.†
SYN.: εὐσεβής, θεοσεβής, δεισιδαίμων (see Tr., Syn., § xlviii) (AS)

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How G2357 is translated

  • religious ×1

Bible verses with G2357 (thrēskós)

Thrēskós appears in 1 verse.

  • James 1:26

    If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.

Words derived from G2357