What does εὐσεβῶς (eusebōs) mean in the Bible?
εὐσεβῶς (eusebōs): Pious conduct marked by reverence toward God and dutiful religious observance in daily life.
Greek · G2153
εὐσεβῶς
Piously
Reading a lexicon entry
What this page is: Each lexicon entry shows the original Hebrew or Greek word behind the English translation: its meaning, its range of use, and where it appears in Scripture.
Strong's number: The Strong's code (H- or G-) is the standard reference number for this word. It connects this entry to chapter and passage language tabs.
Where it appears: The witness passages show where this word is used in context. Click any to open the study page for that passage.
This lexicon entry is part of our ongoing editorial review. If you notice missing content, unclear wording, or a possible correction, please send us a note through the Connect page. Screenshots are helpful.
εὐσεβῶς G2153
Pronunciation eusebōs
What does εὐσεβῶς (eusebōs) mean in the Bible?
εὐσεβῶς (eusebōs): Pious conduct marked by reverence toward God and dutiful religious observance in daily life.
Full entry for εὐσεβῶς (G2153) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G2153?
The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include godly [lives] (2).
Where does εὐσεβῶς (eusebōs) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Timothy 3:12. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Timothy (1), Titus (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It godly [lives] 2× 2 Timothy 3:12, Titus 2:12
Show sample aligned rows
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row 2 Timothy 3:12
Aligned rows 2
Books represented 2
2 Timothy 1 Titus 1
Source forms
εὐσεβῶς 2x eusebōs 2 Timothy 3:12, Titus 2:12
Parsing patterns
Adverb 2x 2 Timothy 3:12, Titus 2:12
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Pious conduct marked by reverence toward God and dutiful religious observance in daily life.
Strong's G2153
Lexical occurrences 2 verses Greek text appearances 2 times Word forms 1 form 2 references Verse guides 0 guides
Study link 2 Timothy 3:10-13 Source Gloss
piously
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
2 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
2 Timothy 3:12 Adverb
εὐσεβῶς eusebwv
piously, religiously
Read verse Titus 2:12 Adverb
εὐσεβῶς eusebwv
piously, religiously
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 1 Aligned forms 2
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
2 Tim 3:12 · Titus 2:12 2×
Selected Scripture Witness
Selected passage-level study witnesses for this word. This section is not the full occurrence list.
New Testament Witnesses
in a godly or reverent manner
Showing 1 selected witness from 2 lexical occurrence verses.
Word Origins
εὐσεβῶς is built from this root:
Why This Word Matters
The lifestyle shaped by reverence for God naturally provokes opposition in a fallen world. 2 Timothy 3:10-13
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain