Greek

Object of worship

σέβασμαStrong’s G4574

sebasma

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Sebasma is the Greek word usually translated “objects of worship” and “object of worship”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.”

2 Thessalonians 2:4 KJV

Meaning

Usually translated “objects of worship” and “object of worship”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated

objects of worship 1
object of worship 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

Acts 1
2 Thessalonians 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture

Acts 17:23For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.

Greek dictionary

σέβασμα sebasma · object of worship

σέβασμα, -τος, τό (σεβάζομαι), [in LXX: Wis.14:20 15:17, Da TH Bel 1:27 * ;] an object of worship: Act.17:23, 2Th.2:4.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.