εὐλαβηϑήσομαι

εὐλαβέομαι

to be discreet: fut ind pass 1st sg

εὐλαβέομαι

to be discreet: fut ind mp 1st sg

εὐλαβέομαι

to be discreet: fut ind pass 1st sg

εὐλαβέομαι

to be discreet: fut ind mp 1st sg

εὐλαβέομαι pass. dep.; impf. 3 sg. εὐλαβεῖτο LXX, 2 pl. ηὐλαβεῖσθε (Just., D. 123, 3); 1 fut. εὐλαβηθήσομαι LXX; 1 aor. εὐλαβήθην LXX; ptc. εὐλαβηθείς (s. prec. entry; Trag., Pla.+; ins, pap, LXX, En, Philo, Joseph.; Just., D. 7, 1; 123, 3).

① to be concerned about a matter, be concerned, be anxious (Soph., Oed. R. 47 al.; Polyb. 18, 23, 5; Diod S 4, 73, 2; 16, 22, 2; UPZ 119, 5 [156 B.C.]; LXX; Jos., Ant. 1, 283) w. μή foll. lest, that (Polyb. 3, 111; Diod S 2, 13, 4; Epict. 4, 13, 4; 1 Macc 12:40; En 106:6; Jos., Ant. 6, 157; 8, 333) Ac 23:10 v.l.; 1 Cl 44:5. So perh. also Νῶε … εὐλαβηθεὶς κατεσκεύασεν κιβωτόν Noah … became apprehensive and built an ark Hb 11:7; or Noah took care (cp. Pla., Gorg. 519a ἐὰν μὴ εὐλαβῇ; Sb 4650, 13 εὐλαβήθητι μήπως μὴ καταλάβουσίν σε; Sir 18:27; EpJer 4). But many prefer the next mng.

② to show reverent regard for, reverence, respect (Pla., Leg. 9 p, 879e τ. ξενικὸν θεόν; Pr 2:8; 30:5; Na 1:7 al.; Philo, Rer. Div. Her. 29; Jos., Ant. 6, 259 τὸ θεῖον) εὐλαβηθείς (sc. θεόν) out of reverent regard (for God’s command).—KKerényi, Εὐλάβεια: Byz.-Neugr. Jahrb. 8, 1930, 306–16; WSchmid, PhilolWoch 51, ’31, 708f; JvanHerten, Θρησκεία, Εὐλάβεια, Ἱκέτης, diss. Utrecht ’34.—M-M. TW.