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GreekG0134Verb

αἰνέω

aineō

9Occurrences
G0134Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to praise (God)

from G136 (αἶνος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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: chiefly for הלל, ידה

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

αἰνέω appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
4
Acts
3
Revelation
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

Acts 2:47BSB

praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.

Acts 3:8BSB

He sprang to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and leaping and praising God.

Acts 3:9BSB

When all the people saw him walking and praising God,

Luke 19:37BSB

And as He approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen:

Luke 2:13BSB

And suddenly there appeared with the angel a great multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying:

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.