σέβομαι
sebomaiVerbG4576
be devout
From: middle voice of an apparently primary verb;
Short Definition
to revere, i.e. adore
Full Lexicon Entry
to worship: with accusative of person(s),; σεβόμενος θεόν; *σεβόμενοι *(σ. προσήλυτοι, σ. Ἕλληνες), devout .
LXX Usage: (chiefly for יָרֵא, ) and NT always mid., σέβομαι, exc. 4
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
10 timesAppears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
8
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Acts 13:43
- Acts 16:14
- Acts 17:17
- Acts 18:13
- Matthew 15:9
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