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Lexicon :: Strong's G4576 - sebō

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σέβω
Transliteration
sebō (Key)
Pronunciation
seb'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice of an apparently primary verb
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:169,1010

Strong’s Definitions

σέβομαι sébomai, seb'-om-ahee; middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to revere, i.e. adore:—devout, religious, worship.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G4576 in the following manner: worship (6x), devout (3x), religious (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G4576 in the following manner: worship (6x), devout (3x), religious (1x).

  1. to revere, to worship

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σέβομαι sébomai, seb'-om-ahee; middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to revere, i.e. adore:—devout, religious, worship.
STRONGS G4576:
σέβω, and (so everywhere in the Scriptures) σέβομαι; from Homer down; to revere, to worship: τινα (a deity), Matthew 15:9; Mark 7:7; Acts 18:13; Acts 19:27 (Wis. 15:18 etc.; for יָרֵא, Joshua 4:24; Joshua 22:25; Jonah 1:9). In the Acts, proselytes of the gate (see προσήλυτος, 2) are called σεβόμενοι τόν Θεόν (`men that worship God'), Acts 16:14; Acts 18:7 (Josephus, Antiquities 14, 7, 2); and simply οἱ σεβόμενοι (A. V. the devout persons), Acts 17:17; σεβόμενοι προσήλυτοι (R. V. devout proselytes), Acts 13:43; σεβομεναι γυναῖκες, Acts 13:50; τῶν... σεβομένων Ἑλλήνων, (A. V. the devout Greeks), Acts 17:4; in the Latin church,metuentes, verecundi, religiosi, timorati; Vulg. (except Acts 13:50)colentes; cf. Thilo in his Cod. apocr. Nov. Test., p. 521.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
4:24; 22:25
Jonah
1:9
Matthew
15:9
Mark
7:7
Acts
13:43; 13:50; 13:50; 16:14; 17:4; 17:17; 18:7; 18:13; 19:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4576 matches the Greek σέβω (sebō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:9 - And in vain they worship Me,
Teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ ”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:7 - And in vain they worship Me,
Teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:43

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:43 - Now when the congregation had broken up, many of the Jews and devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:50

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:50 - But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, raised up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them from their region.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:14 - Now a certain woman named Lydia heard us. She was a seller of purple from the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God. The Lord opened her heart to heed the things spoken by Paul.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:4 - And some of them were persuaded; and a great multitude of the devout Greeks, and not a few of the leading women, joined Paul and Silas.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:17 - Therefore he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and with the Gentile worshipers, and in the marketplace daily with those who happened to be there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:7 - And he departed from there and entered the house of a certain man named Justus,[fn] one who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:13 - saying, “This fellow persuades men to worship God contrary to the law.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:27 - “So not only is this trade of ours in danger of falling into disrepute, but also the temple of the great goddess Diana may be despised and her magnificence destroyed,[fn] whom all Asia and the world worship.”
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