Greek Word Study
ὅσιος
hósios
G3741
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3741
KJV Translations
holymercyshalt be
Derivation / Root
of uncertain affinity; properly, right (by intrinsic or divine character; thus distinguished from 1342, which refers rather to human statutes and relations; from G2413 (ἱερός), which denotes formal consecration;
Definition of hósios
ὅσιος (hósios) — and from G40 (ἅγιος), which relates to purity from defilement), i.e. hallowed (pious, sacred, sure)
Word Origin
This word comes of uncertain affinity; properly, right (by intrinsic or divine character; thus distinguished from 1342, which refers rather to human statutes and relations; from G2413 (ἱερός), which denotes formal consecration; See the root word: G2413 (ἱερός).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ὅσιος (hósios) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
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