Strong's Concordance sebazomai: to fear, spec. to have reverential awe Original Word: σεβάζομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sebazomai Phonetic Spelling: (seb-ad'-zom-ahee) Definition: to fear, to have reverential awe Usage: I worship, stand in awe of. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 4573 sebázomai – to revere; be in awe by one's own twisted definition of what deserves reverence (used only in Ro 1:25). See 4576 (sebomai). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom a derivation of sebó Definition to fear, spec. to have reverential awe NASB Translation worshiped (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4573: σεβάζομαισεβάζομαι: (σέβας reverence, awe); 1. to fear, be afraid: Homer, Iliad 6, 167. 417. 2. in later authors equivalent to σέβομαι (Winers Grammar, § 2, 1 b.), to honor religiously, to worship: with 1 aorist passive ἐσεβασθην in an active sense, Romans 1:25 (the Orphica, Argon. 554; ecclesiastical writings). Middle voice from a derivative of sebomai; to venerate, i.e. Adore -- worship. see GREEK sebomai |
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