STRONGS G2151:
εὐσεβέω,
-ῶ (
εὐσεβής);
to be εὐσεβής (
pious),
to act piously or
reverently (towards God, one's country, magistrates, relations, and all to whom dutiful regard or reverence is due); in secular authors followed by
εἰς,
περί,
πρός τινα; rarely also transitive, as Aeschylus Ag. 338 (
τοὺς θεούς) and in the Bible:
τὸν ἴδιον οἶκον,
1 Timothy 5:4;
θεόν, to worship God,
Acts 17:23; 4 Macc. 5:24 (4 Macc. 5:23) variant; 4 Macc. 11:5; [Josephus, contra Apion 2, 11, 1].
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