Deilia means “fear” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1167 — baal (“husband”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1167 δειλία (deilia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. deilia (dei-lee'-ah) n. 1. timidity [from G1169] It has 10 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include fear. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
deilia (dei-lee'-ah) n. 1. timidity [from G1169] KJV: fear Root(s): G1169
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1167. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
timidity
Usage: δειλία, -ας, ἡ (δειλός), [in LXX for אֵימָה, מְחִתָּה, etc. ;] cowardice, timidity (never in good sense): 2Ti.1:7.† SYN.: φόβος, fear, in general, good or bad; εὐλάβεια (which see), apprehension generally, but chiefly pious fear, "that careful and watchful reverence which pays regard to every circumstance in that with which it has to deal" (cf. Tr., Syn., § x).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render deilia, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G1167 (δειλία) appears 9 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
4 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And to those who are left of you I will bring bondage into their heart in the land of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them, and they shall flee as fleeing from war, and shall fall when none pursues them.
My heart was troubled within me; And the fear of death fell upon me.
Thou hast broken down all his hedges; Thou hast made his strongholds a terror.
5 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
make them to be of no courage, and cause the boldness of their strength to fall away, and let them quake at their destruction:
Now as he was there present himself with his guard about the treasury, the Lord of spirits, and the Prince of all power, caused a great apparition, so that all that presumed to come in with him were astonished at the power of God, and fainted, and were sore afraid.
And they stood opposite, and filled the enemies’ host with confusion and cowardice; and bound them with immoveable fetters.
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1167.
And to those who are left of you I will bring bondage into their heart in the land of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them, and they shall flee as fleeing from war, and shall fall when none pursues them.
My heart was troubled within me; And the fear of death fell upon me.
Thou hast broken down all his hedges; Thou hast made his strongholds a terror.
Cowardice possesses the effeminate man; And the soul of the sluggard shall hunger.
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
make them to be of no courage, and cause the boldness of their strength to fall away, and let them quake at their destruction:
Now as he was there present himself with his guard about the treasury, the Lord of spirits, and the Prince of all power, caused a great apparition, so that all that presumed to come in with him were astonished at the power of God, and fainted, and were sore afraid.
And they stood opposite, and filled the enemies’ host with confusion and cowardice; and bound them with immoveable fetters.
It would be disgraceful if we should live on some short time, and that scorned by all men for cowardice,
For at the first she will walk with him by crooked ways, And bring fear and dread upon him, And torment him with her discipline, Until she may trust his soul, And try him by her laws.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1167, grouped by book.
Deilia (Strong's G1167) is a Greek word most simply glossed "fear". deilia (dei-lee'-ah) n. 1. timidity [from G1169]
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G1167 across 9 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1167 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fear. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 4 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 5 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1167, with linked reader references where each row is available.