Strong's Concordance/Greek/G127

Strong's G127 · Greek

αἰδώς

aidos · /ahee-doce'/

Number
G127
Language
Greek
Original word
αἰδώς
Transliteration
aidos
Pronunciation
ahee-doce'
KJV occurrences
2 verses

Definition

perhaps from 1 (as a negative particle) and 1492 (through the idea of downcast eyes); bashfulness, i.e. (towards men), modesty or (towards God) awe:--reverence, shamefacedness.

KJV: reverence, shamefacedness

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered αἰδώς across 2 verses.

reverence1×
shamefacedness1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G127 (aidos) mean?

perhaps from 1 (as a negative particle) and 1492 (through the idea of downcast eyes); bashfulness, i.e. (towards men), modesty or (towards God) awe:--reverence, shamefacedness.

How many times does G127 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G127 (αἰδώς) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “reverence.”

How is aidos translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G127 is rendered as “reverence” (1×), “shamefacedness” (1×).