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Strong's #3742 - ὁσιότης
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- piety towards God, fidelity in observing the obligations of piety, holiness
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ὁσι-ότης, ητος, ἡ,
disposition to observe divine law, piety, Pl. Prt. 329c, Euthphr. 14d sq., X. Cyr. 6.1.47, SIG 654 B 10 (Delph., ii B. C.), etc.; πρὸς θεῶν ὁ. piety towards them, Plu. Alc. 34; πρὸς τοὺς θεούς Id. 2.359f; also, like Lat. pietas, ἡ πρὸς γονεῖς ὁ. D.S. 7.4; πρὸς τὴν τεκοῦσαν Id. 31.27.
ὁσιότης, ὁσιότητος, ἡ (ὅσιος), piety toward God, fidelity in observing the obligations of piety, holiness: joined with διακιοσυνη (see ὅσιος (and δικαιοσύνη, 1 b.)): Luke 1:75; Ephesians 4:24; Wis. 9:3; Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 48, 4 [ET]. (Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, others; the Sept. for יֹשֶׁר, Deuteronomy 9:5; for תֹּם, 1 Kings 9:4.) (Meinke in Studien und Kritiken 1884, p. 743; Schmidt, chapter 181.)
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ὁαιότης , -ητος , ἡ
(< ὅσιος ),
[in LXX: Deuteronomy 9:5 (H3476), 1 Samuel 14:41, 1 Kings 9:4 (H8537, H8549), Proverbs 14:32, Wisdom of Solomon 2:22; Wisdom of Solomon 5:19; Wisdom of Solomon 9:3; Wisdom of Solomon 14:30*;]
piety, holiness: assoc. with δικαιοσύνη , Luke 1:75, Ephesians 4:24.†
SYN.: see ἅγιος G40.
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";at all times,"; ";always,"; used by late writers for διαπαντός (cf. Rutherford NP, p. 183 f.), may be illustrated by P Giss I. 17.4 (a slave to her master—time of Hadrian) (= Chrest. I. 481) εὔχομαι πάντοτε περὶ τῆς ὑγιείας σου, and P Oxy XIV. 1759.4 (letter to an athlete—ii/A.D.) εὔχομαί σε ὑγιαίνειν [κ ]αὶ νικᾶν πάντοτε. See also Syll 376 (= .3 814).37 (A.D. 67), where Nero is described as—εὐσεβῶν τοὺς θεοὺς ἡμῶν παριστανομένους αὐτῷ πάντοτε ἐπὶ προνοίᾳ καὶ σωτηρίᾳ. For an earlier ex., from time of Augustus, see BGU IV. 1123.8.
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