Lexical Summary eulabēs: cautious Original Word: εὐλαβήςTransliteration: eulabēs Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-lab-ace') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: cautious Meaning: cautious Strong's Concordance devout, God-fearingFrom eu and lambano; taking well (carefully), i.e. Circumspect (religiously, pious) -- devout. see GREEK eu see GREEK lambano Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2126: εὐλαβήςεὐλαβής, ἐυλαβες (εὖ and λαβεῖν), in Greek writings from Plato down; 1. taking hold well, i. e. carefully and surely; cautious. 2. reverencing God, pious, religious (A. V. devout): Acts 2:5; Acts 8:2, (Micah 7:2 (Alex. etc.)); joined with δίκαιος (as in Plato, polit., p. 311 b.): Luke 2:25; εὐλαβής κατά τόν νόμον, Acts 22:12 L T Tr WH. (Cf. references under the word εὐλάβεια, at the end.) |