King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G136
Transliteration: ainos
Phonetic Spelling: (ah'-ee-nos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: praise (noun)
Meaning: a praise
αἶνος, , ὁ (often used by the Greek poets);
Word Summary
ainos: praise (noun)
Original Word: αἶνοςTransliteration: ainos
Phonetic Spelling: (ah'-ee-nos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: praise (noun)
Meaning: a praise
Strong's Concordance
praise. Apparently a prime word; properly, a story, but used in the sense of epainos; praise (of God) -- praise.
see GREEK epainos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 136: αἶνοςαἶνος, , ὁ (often used by the Greek poets);
1. a saying, a proverb.
2. praise, laudatory discourse: Matthew 21:16 (Psalm 8:3); Luke 18:43.