Strong's G127

αἰδώς(aidṓs)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

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

Derivation

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

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, αἰδώς is translated as: reverence, shamefacedness.

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.