αἰνέω
aineōVerbG0134
to praise
From: from G136 (αἶνος);
Short Definition
to praise (God)
Full Lexicon Entry
poët., Ion. and late prose for cl. ἐπαινέω, to praise: with accusative, θεόν; see Field, Notes, 245).
Synonyms
ἐξομολογέω, εὐλογέω, εὐχαριστέω, *μακαρίζω *(see DCG, i, 211).
LXX Usage: chiefly for הלל, ידה
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
9 timesAppears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
4
Acts
3
Revelation
1
Romans
1
Key Passages
- Acts 2:47
- Acts 3:8
- Acts 3:9
- Luke 19:37
- Luke 2:13
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