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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #1169 - δειλός

Transliteration

deilós

Phonetics

di-los'

Origin

from deos (dread)

Parts of Speech

adjective

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

timid, fearful

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2730 ‑ חָרֵד (khaw‑rade'); 3372 ‑ יָרֵא (yaw‑ray'); 7390 ‑ רַךְ (rak);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Revelation 1

BSB (4)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Hebrews 1

Revelation 1

CSB (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Revelation 1

ESV (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Revelation 1

KJV (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Revelation 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Revelation 1

N95 (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Revelation 1

NAS (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Revelation 1

NLT (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Revelation 1

WEB (3)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

Revelation 1

YLT (1)

Revelation 1

ASV (3)

fearful 2

for the fearful 1

BSB (4)

awe 1

so afraid 2

to the cowardly 1

CSB (3)

fearful 2

the cowards 1

ESV (3)

afraid 2

cowardly 1

KJV (3)

fearful 3

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (3)

cowardly 3

N95 (3)

afraid 2

cowardly 1

NAS (3)

afraid 2

cowardly 1

NLT (3)

afraid 2

cowards 1

WEB (3)

afraid 1

fearful 1

for the cowardly 1

YLT (1)

to fearful 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

ANT

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

BEZ

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

N-GSN 1

BGB

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

BMT

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

BYZ

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

ELZ

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

NA26

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

SBL

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

SCV

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

STV

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

N-GSN 1

TIS

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

TRG

A-DPM 1

A-NPM 2

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

δειλός, ή, όν, (δέος):

I of persons,

1. cowardly, opp. ἄλκιμος, Il. 13.278; opp. ἀνδρεῖος, Pl. Phdr. 239a, etc.: hence, vile, worthless, Il. 1.293; δειλαί τοι δειλῶν γε καὶ ἐγγύαι Od. 8.351; opp. ἐσθλός, lowborn, mean, Hes. Fr. 164; πλοῦτος καὶ δειλοῖσιν ἀνθρώπων ὁμιλεῖ B. 1.50; ἀγαθοὶ δειλῶν ἐπὶ δαῖτας ἴσιν Eup. 289; of animals, Hdt. 3.108: c.gen., δειλὸς μυάγρης afraid of.., AP 9.410 (Tull. Sab.): c. inf., ib.6.232 (Crin.). Adv. -λῶς Theoc. Adon. 15, Plu. 2.26b.

2. more commonly, miserable, wretched, with a compassionate sense, δειλοὶ βροτοί poor mortals! Il. 22.31, al.; ἆ δειλέ poor wretch! ἆ δειλοί poor wretches! 17.201, Od. 20.351; ἆ δειλὲ ξείνων 14.361; Πατροκλῆος δειλοῖο Il. 17.670.

II of things, miserable, wretched, γῆρας Hes. Op. 113; δ. δ' ἐνὶ πυθμένι φειδώ ib. 369; τὰ δ. κέρδη S. Ant. 326; ἔργα, λόγος, etc., Thgn. 307, E. Andr. 757, etc.: Comp., Longin. 2.1: Sup., Ar. Pl. 123: neut. pl. as Adv., ὀχλεῖ μοι δειλὰ ὁ Τρωΐλος PIand. 11.4 (iii A.D.). — Trag. use δειλός chiefly in former sense, δείλαιος in latter.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

δειλός, δείλη, δειλόν (δείδω to fear), timid, fearful: Matthew 8:28; Mark 4:40; in Revelation 21:8 of Christians who through cowardice give way under persecutions and apostatize. (From Homer down.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

δειλός , -ή , όν

(< δέος ),

[in LXX for H7390, etc.;]

cowardly, fearful: Matthew 8:26, Mark 4:40, Revelation 21:8.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For the neut. plur. used adverbially, see P Iand 11.4 (iii/A.D.) ὀχλεῖ μοι δῖλα ὁ Τρωίλος . MGr δειλός = ";timid,"; ";shy.";

List of Word Forms

δειλοι δειλοί δειλοις δειλοίς δειλοῖς δειλός δεους δέους deiloi deiloí deilois deiloîs deous déous