Definition

piety; specially, the gospel scheme

Etymology

from G2152 (εὐσεβής);

Word family

• εὐσεβής eusebḗs

How the KJV renders it

• godliness
• holiness

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.