Word Summary
eiōtha: to be accustomed, custom
Original Word: εἴωθαTransliteration: eiōtha
Phonetic Spelling: (eth'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be accustomed, custom
Meaning: to be accustomed, custom
Strong's Concordance
by custom, manner.
A primary verb; to be used (by habit or conventionality); neuter perfect participle usage -- be custom (manner, wont).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1486: ἔθωἔθω (of the present only the participle
ἐθῶν is used, in
Homer): perfect
εἴωθα,
to be accustomed, used, wont; (pluperfect as imperfect (
Winer's Grammar, 274 (257f))
ἐιώθειν; followed by an infinitive:
Matthew 27:15;
Mark 10:1. Participle
τό εἰωθός in a passive sense,
that which is wont; usage, custom:
κατά τό εἰωθός τίνι, as one's custom is, as is his wont,
Luke 4:16;
Acts 17:2.
STRONGS NT 1486: εἴωθαεἴωθα, see ἔθω.