Greek Word Study
αἰδώς
aidṓs
G127

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G127
KJV Translations
reverenceshamefacedness
Derivation / Root
perhaps from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G1492 (εἴδω) (through the idea of downcast eyes);

Definition of aidṓs

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

Word Origin

This word comes perhaps from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G1492 (εἴδω) (through the idea of downcast eyes); See the root words: G1 (Α), G1492 (εἴδω).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word αἰδώς (aidṓs) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
reverenceG127
shamefacednessG127

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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