Devotion - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Devotion

* Note: For this word, in Acts 17:23, AV, which translates sebasma, devotions," marg., "gods that ye worship," RV, "objects of your worship," in 2 Thessalonians 2:4, "that is worshiped," See WORSHIP. Cp. Acts 14:15, where, in translating mataia, the AV has "vanities," the abstract for the concrete (RV, "vain things").

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words