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εὐλαβέομαι

To revere

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εὐλαβέομαι G2125
Pronunciation eulabéomai

What does εὐλαβέομαι (eulabéomai) mean in the Bible?

εὐλαβέομαι (eulabéomai) is a Greek word meaning "to revere". εὐλαβέομαι, -οῦμαι [in LXX: Pro.

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Meaning

to revere
Extended definition

Cautious reverence: fear-based respect that leads to careful, protective behavior toward the sacred.

1to be cautious, to beware: Act.23:10 (Rec.; φοβηθείς, WH, RV).
2to reverence: Heb.11:7 (cf. Cremer, 388).
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.

Tenses
Aorist
Voices
Passive
Participle verbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality 1×
Aorist Passive Heb 11:7 1×
1 total occurrences across this form in the biblical text Morphology: MorphGNT SBLGNT — CC BY-SA 3.0
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
participle 1
Tense
aorist 1
Voice
passive 1
Mood
participle 1
NT Occurrences
Hebrews 11:7 εὐλαβηθεὶς aorist passive participle participle

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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