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The meaning of δειλιάω

Understanding deiliáō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

be afraid. - to be timid

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δειλιάω

Phoneticdi-lee-ah'-o
Transliterationdeiliáō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be afraid. - to be timid

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
John 14:27

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Word: δειλιάω (deiliáō)

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Most Frequent Book
John
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