136. ainos

Strong's Concordance

ainos: praise (noun)

Original Word: αἶνος, ου, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: ainos
Phonetic Spelling: (ah'-ee-nos)
Definition: praise (noun)
Usage: praise.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
of uncertain origin
Definition
praise (noun)
NASB Translation
praise (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 136: αἶνος

αἶνος, , 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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

praise.

Apparently a prime word; properly, a story, but used in the sense of epainos; praise (of God) -- praise.

see GREEK epainos

Forms and Transliterations

αινον αίνον αἶνον αίνος αίνου αίνω ainon aînon

Englishman's Concordance

Matthew 21:16 N-AMS
GRK: θηλαζόντων κατηρτίσω αἶνον
NAS: YOU HAVE PREPARED PRAISE FOR YOURSELF'?
KJV: sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
INT: infants you have ordained praise

Luke 18:43 N-AMS
GRK: ἰδὼν ἔδωκεν αἶνον τῷ θεῷ
NAS: saw it, they gave praise to God.
KJV: [it], gave praise unto God.
INT: having seen [it] gave praise to God

Strong's Greek 136
2 Occurrences

αἶνον — 2 Occ.