Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1485

Strong's G1485 · Greek

ἔθος

ethos · /eth'-os/

Number
G1485
Language
Greek
Original word
ἔθος
Transliteration
ethos
Pronunciation
eth'-os
KJV occurrences
12 verses

Definition

from 1486; a usage (prescribed by habit or law):--custom, manner, be wont.

KJV: custom, manner, be wont

Root / derivation: from 1486

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἔθος across 12 verses.

customs5×
manner4×
custom2×
wont1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Luke3 verses
John1 verse
Acts7 verses
Acts 6:14

For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. customs: or, rites

Acts 15:1

And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said,3754 Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

Acts 16:21

And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.

Acts 21:21

And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.

Acts 25:16

To whom I answered It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face,5037 and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

Acts 26:3

Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

Acts 28:17

And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

Hebrews1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1485 (ethos) mean?

from 1486; a usage (prescribed by habit or law):--custom, manner, be wont.

How many times does G1485 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1485 (ἔθος) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “customs.”

How is ethos translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1485 is rendered as “customs” (5×), “manner” (4×), “custom” (2×), “wont” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἔθος come from?

from 1486