- θεοσεβής
- θεοσεβής, ές (s. two prec. entries; Soph., Hdt.+; Vett. Val. 17, 1; 19; 18, 16; Herm. Wr. 9, 4b; IG XIV, 1325; Kaibel 729, 2; PGiss 55, 1; UPZ 14, 20 [158 B.C.], on which s. the editor’s note p. 159; LXX; TestAbr A 4, p. 81, 4 [Stone p. 10]; TestNapht 1:10; JosAs; EpArist 179; Philo, Mut. Nom. 197; Jos., C. Ap. 2, 140; Just. [D. 118, 3 θεοσεβέστεροι]; Tat. 13, 3; Ath. 37, 1. cp. also Jos., Ant. 12, 284; 20, 195, and the Jewish ins in the theater at Miletus in Dssm., LO 391f [LAE 446f] and Schürer III 164–72, SAB 1897, 221ff; ins BWander, Gottesfürchtige und Sympathisanten [WUNT 104] ’98, 87–137, w. caution concerning relevance for biblical data) god-fearing, devout J 9:31. W. θεοφιλής: γένος τῶν Χριστιανῶν MPol 3:2. Of Job 1 Cl 17:3 (Job 1:1).—Lampe s.v. DELG s.v. σέβομαι. S. SEG XLII, 726 and 1226. M-M. TW. Spicq. Sv.
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