- θρησκεύω
- θρησκεύω (s. prec. entry; Hdt. et al.; SIG 783, 42f [27 B.C.] τοὺς θεοὺς ἐθρήσκευσεν εὐσεβῶς; Sb 991, 7 [III A.D.]; Herm. Wr. 12, 23 τοῦτον τὸν λόγον, ὦ τέκνον, προσκύνει καὶ θρήσκευε; Wsd 11:15; 14:17; TestJob 2:2; Just., A I, 62, 2) practice cultic rites, worship, w. the acc. of that which is worshiped or served (Dionys. Hal. 2, 23, 1 τοὺς θεούς; Celsus 8, 66; SIG [s. above]; Herm. Wr. [s. above]; Wsd 11:15; Jos., Ant. 8, 248; 9, 289; SibOr 5, 77; but cp. Theoph. Ant. 2, 35 [p. 186, 18] w. the dat., perh. influenced by the related terms προσκυνέω and λατρεύω) πῶς θρησκεύοντες αὐτόν (i.e. τ. θεόν) how you worship him Dg 1. τινά τινι serve or worship someone by means of someth. 2:8; θ. θρησκείαν engage in worship 1 Cl 45:7.—DELG.
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