Greek · G2124, G127 · unreviewed

μετὰ εὐλαβείας καὶ δέους

Reverence · modesty

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εὐλάβεια G2124 reverence
Pronunciation eulábeia
Caution and reverence combined: careful fear that leads to both discretion and piety toward God.
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αἰδώς G127 modesty
Pronunciation aidṓs
Shame-rooted modesty: reverent restraint from inappropriate behavior, distinct from disgrace-shame (αἰσχύνη).
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What does μετὰ εὐλαβείας καὶ δέους (meta eulabeias kai deous) mean in the Bible?

εὐλάβεια · αἰδώς is a Greek word meaning "reverence and godly awe".

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Meaning

reverence and godly awe
Grammatical Forms

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Genitive · Singular · Feminine Heb 5:7 · Heb 12:28
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