ἔθωéthō
to be accustomed, wont: Matthew 27:15, Mark 10:1; participle, τὸ εἰωθός, custom: κατὰ τὸ εἰ.
Greek (New Testament) · G1486
Meanings
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 27:15 Now it was the governor’s custom each year during the Passover celebration to release one prisoner to the crowd—anyone they wanted.
- Mark 10:1 Then Jesus left Capernaum and went down to the region of Judea and into the area east of the Jordan River. Once again crowds gathered around him, and as usual he was teaching them.
- Luke 4:16 When he came to the village of Nazareth, his boyhood home, he went as usual to the synagogue on the Sabbath and stood up to read the Scriptures.
- Acts 17:2 As was Paul’s custom, he went to the synagogue service, and for three Sabbaths in a row he used the Scriptures to reason with the people.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.