King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1169
Transliteration: deilos
Phonetic Spelling: (di-los')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: cowardly, fearful
Meaning: cowardly, fearful
δειλός, δείλη, δειλόν (δείδω to fear), timid, fearful: Matthew 8:28; Mark 4:40; in Revelation 21:8 of Christians who through cowardice give way under persecutions and apostatize. (From Homer down.)
Word Summary
deilos: cowardly, fearful
Original Word: δειλόςTransliteration: deilos
Phonetic Spelling: (di-los')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: cowardly, fearful
Meaning: cowardly, fearful
Strong's Concordance
fearful. From deos (dread); timid, i.e. (by implication) faithless -- fearful.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1169: δειλόςδειλός, δείλη, δειλόν (δείδω to fear), timid, fearful: Matthew 8:28; Mark 4:40; in Revelation 21:8 of Christians who through cowardice give way under persecutions and apostatize. (From Homer down.)