ἔθω ethō · G1486
to have a custom
ἔθω, pf. with present sense εἴωθα, ; [in LXX: Num.24:1 (כְּפַעַם־בְּפַעַם), Dan LXX Su 13, Sir.37:14, 4Ma.1:12 * ; ] ; to be accustomed, wont: Mat.27:15, Mrk.10:1; ptcp., τὸ εἰθός, custom: κατὰ τὸ εἰ. (Nu, l.with), Luk.4:16, Act.17:2.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἔθω, ; to be accustomed, to be wont: present only in participle, κακὰ πόλλ᾽ ἕρδεσκεν ἔθων much ill he wrought after his wont, [] as, ={βλάπτων},{φθείρων} (and it was so used by []: perfect εἴωθα [], Epic dialect and Ionic dialect ἔωθα [], is used as present; pluperfect εἰώθειν, Ionic dialect ἐώθεα, as imperfect; participle εἰωθώς, Ionic dialect ἐωθώς, also in []; Doric dialect 3rd.pers. plural perfect ἐθώκατι []: mostly with infinitive, [] as is the custom, []: frequently absolutely in …
Where it's used 4 times
Matthew 27:15 · Mark 10:1 · Luke 4:16 · Acts 17:2
Source: TBESG G1486; TFLSJ G1486
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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