GreekG0136Noun (Masculine)
αἶνος
ainos
“praise”
2Occurrences
G0136Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
properly, a story, but used in the sense of G1868 (ἔπαινος); praise (of God)
apparently a prime word;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
poët, and Ion.
1.= μῦθος, a tale (Horn.).
2.= Att. ἔπαινος, praise (Horn.)
3.In π., a decree .
LXX: for הלל pi, עֹז
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
αἶνος appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Key Passages
Luke 18:43BSB
Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. And all the people who saw this gave praise to God.
Matthew 21:16BSB
“Do you hear what these children are saying?” they asked.“Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read:‘From the mouths of children and infantsYou have ordained praise’?”
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