αἰδώς
aidōsNoun (Feminine)G0127
modesty
From: perhaps from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G1492 (εἴδω) (through the idea of downcast eyes);
Short Definition
bashfulness, i.e. (towards men), modesty or (towards God) awe
Full Lexicon Entry
a sense of shame, modesty: (for exx., see MM, VGT, ).
Synonyms
*αἰσχύνη *(see Thayer, 14; Tr., Syn., §xix; Cremer, 611 f.; CGT on I Ti, l.with).
LXX Usage: *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Timothy
1
Key Passages
- 1 Timothy 2:9
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