| Strong's Concordance ethos: custom, a usage (prescribed by habit or law)Original Word: ἔθος, ους, τό Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: ethos Phonetic Spelling: (eth'-os) Short Definition: a custom Definition: a custom, habit; an institute, rite. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 1485 éthos (from 1486 /éthō, "to be accustomed") – an unwritten custom; behavior based on tradition (a habit) fixed by the religious social life of a nation. See 1486 (ethō). Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 1485: ἔθος ἔθος, ἐθεος (ἦθος), τό, from Aeschylus (Agam. 728 (?); better from Sophocles) down, custom: Luke 22:39; ἔθος ἐστι τίνι followed by an infinitive, John 19:40; Acts 25:16; Hebrews 10:25; contextually, usage prescribed by law, institute, prescription, rite: Luke 1:9; Luke 2:42; Acts 16:21; Acts 21:21; Acts 26:3; Acts 28:17; περιτέμνεσθαι τῷ ἔθει Μωϋσέως, Acts 15:1; ἀλλάξει τά ἔθη ἅ παρέδωκε Μωϋσῆς, Acts 6:14. Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecustom, manner From etho; a usage (prescribed by habit or law) -- custom, manner, be wont. see GREEK etho Forms and Transliterationsεθει έθει ἔθει εθεσι έθεσι ἔθεσι εθεσιν ἔθεσιν εθη έθη ἔθη εθος έθος ἔθος εθων εθών ἐθῶν ethe ethē éthe éthē ethei éthei ethesi éthesi ethesin éthesin ethon ethôn ethōn ethō̂n ethos éthos LinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's ConcordanceStrong's Greek 1485 12 Occurrences ἔθη — 2 Occ. ἔθει — 1 Occ. ἔθεσι — 1 Occ. ἔθεσιν — 1 Occ. ἐθῶν — 1 Occ. ἔθος — 6 Occ. Luke 1:9 N-ANS GRK: κατὰ τὸ ἔθος τῆς ἱερατείας NAS: according to the custom of the priestly office, KJV: According to the custom of the priest's office, INT: according to the custom of the priesthood Luke 2:42 N-ANS Luke 22:39 N-ANS John 19:40 N-NNS Acts 6:14 N-ANP Acts 15:1 N-DNS Acts 16:21 N-ANP Acts 21:21 N-DNP Acts 25:16 N-NNS Acts 26:3 N-GNP Acts 28:17 N-DNP Hebrews 10:25 N-NNS | 



