Piety (to shew) - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Piety (to shew)

[ 1,,G2151, eusebeo ]
to reverence, to show piety" towards any to whom dutiful regard is due (akin to eusebes, "pious, godly, devout"), is used in 1 Timothy 5:4 of the obligation on the part of children and grandchildren (RV) to express in a practical way their dutifulness "towards their own family;" in Acts 17:23 of worshipping God. See WORSHIP.

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