Be accustomed
ἐθίζωStrong’s G1480ethizō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Ethizō is the Greek word usually translated “accustomed”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,”
Meaning
Usually translated “accustomed”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- accustomed 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ἐθίζω ethizō · be accustomed
ἐθίζω, [in LXX: Sir.23:9, 13 2Ma.14:30 ;] to accustom: pass. pf. ptcp., τὸ εἰθισμένον, the established custom, Luk.2:27.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “accustomed” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ACCUS'TOMED, participle passive
- Being familiar by use; habituated; inured.
- adjective Usual; often practiced; as in their accustomed manner.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.