Lexicon deiliaó: to be cowardly Original Word: δειλιάωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: deiliaó Phonetic Spelling: (di-lee-ah'-o) Short Definition: I shrink, am fearful Definition: I shrink, am fearful, timid, cowardly. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 1168 deiliáō – to be timid (fearful), living in dread (paralyzing fear of consequences). 1168 /deiliáō ("living in fearful dread") is used only in Jn 14:27. See 1169 (deilós). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom deiliaDefinitionto be cowardly NASB Translationfearful (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1168: δειλιάωδειλιάω, δειλιω; ( δειλία, which see); to be timid, fearful: John 14:27. ( Deuteronomy 31:6; Deuteronomy 1:21 and often in the Sept.; Sir. 22:16 Sir. 31:16 (Sir. 34:16); 4 Macc. 14:4. Diodorus 20, 78. The Greeks prefer the compound ἀποδειλιω.)
Strong's be afraid. From deilia; to be timid -- be afraid. see GREEK deilia |
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