αἶνος

ainos · praise

Greek word · Strong’s number G136 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

ainos (αἶνος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “praise”.

How to say it

ai·nos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Words that honor God.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 21:16

    and said to him, “Do you hear what these are saying?” And Jesus says to them, “Yes; have you never read, ‘Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies you have prepared praise’?”

  • Luke 18:43

    And immediately he regained his sight and was following him, glorifying God; and all the people, seeing it, gave praise to God.