αἰδώς (aidṓs) — Reverence

Greek word study: αἰδώς (aidṓs), Strong's G127. bashfulness, i.e. (towards men), modesty or (towards God) awe

GreekStrong's G127
Quick definition
Greek word
αἰδώς (aidṓs)

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bashfulness, i.e. (towards men), modesty or (towards God) awe

Word study
Derivation: perhaps from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G1492 (εἴδω) (through the idea of downcast eyes);

KJV translation words: reverence, shamefacedness

Where this word appears

Strong's G127 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Timothy 2:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

modesty ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

αἰδοῦς ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1 Α (A), G1492 εἴδω (eídō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G335 ἀναίδεια (anaídeia).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does aidṓs (G127) mean?

Bashfulness, i.e. (towards men), modesty or (towards god) awe.

How is G127 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G127 as: reverence, shamefacedness.

How often does αἰδώς (aidṓs) appear?

Strong's G127 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Timothy 2:9.