εὐλαβ-έομαι,
impf. ηὐλαβούμην v.l. in E. Or. 748 (troch.), 1059, εὐλ - Aeschin. 1.25: fut. - ήσομαι Pl. R. 410a, Arist. EN 1127b6; also- ηθήσομαι LXX De. 2.4,al., D.L. 7.116, Gal. 5.249: aor. ηὐλαβήθην (or εὐλ -) Pl. Phd. 89c: -
I
1. to be discreet, cautious, beware, folld. by μή or ὅπως μή with subj., εὐ. μὴ φανῇς κακὸς γεγώς S. Tr. 1129, cf. E. Hipp. 100, Ar. Eq. 253, Pl. Phd. 89c, etc.: by fut. ind., ὅπως μὴ.. οἰχήσομαι ib. 91c (om. cod. B): c. inf., εὐλαβουμένῳ πεσεῖν S. OT 616; εὐ. λέγειν Pl. Phd. 101c: with μή inserted, εὐ. μὴ σῴζειν φίλους E. Or. 1059, cf. Ar. Lys. 1277, Cydias 1.
2. take care, ὅπως κατοίσεις Ar. Ach. 955; εὐ. περί τι Pl. Lg. 927c, Ion 537a; περί τινος Id. Lg. 691b; ἀμφί τινι Luc. Gall. 21: abs., εὐλαβήθηθ ’ S. OT 47; εὐλαβούμενος ἠρόμην Pl. Prt. 333e, cf. 316d; εἰ μηδὲν εὐλαβηθέντα τἀληθὲς εἰπεῖν δέοι without reserve, D. 18.159; take precautions, Arist. Pol. 1303b27.
3. incur risk, εὐλαβήθη περὶ καθαιρέσεως δόξης Vett. Val. 231.19, cf. 209.11.
II
1. c. acc., have a care of, beware of, εὐλαβοῦ στρόμβον.. μή σ’ ἀναρπάσῃ A. Fr. 195; εὐ. τὴν κύνα ’ware the dog, Ar. Lys. 1215; εὐ. πενίαν Pl. R. 372c; τὸν φθόνον D. 18.305; τὸ ψεῦδος Arist. EN 1127b6; τοὺς ὑβρίζεσθαι νομίζοντας Id. Pol. 1315a27; τὰς μυίας Id. HA 611b11.
2. reverence, pay honour to, τὸν θεόν Pl. Lg. 879e; τὸν δῆμον Plu. Per. 7; in LXX, fear God, [Nah 1:7]; εὐ. ἀπὸ τοῦ ὀνόματος Κυρίου Ze. 3.12; μηδὲν-ούμενον, ὡς οἱ πολλοὶ λέγουσιν, ὅτι.. δεῖ.. Sor. 1.49.
3. watch for, await quietly, καιρόν E. Or. 699.
4. put out of harm’s way, τὰ κοῖλα γαστρός Id. Ph. 1411.
III later in Act., εὐλαβεῖν τινα beware of, BGU 665.4 (i A.D.); cf. εὐλάβησον, -ῆσαι, Phot.
G2125 — εὐλαβέομαι
εὐλαβοῦμαι: 1 aorist participle εὐλαβηθείς; properly, "to show oneself εὐλαβής," i. e.:
1. to act cautiously, circumspectly (Tragg., Xenophon, Plato, and following).
2. to beware, fear: as in 1 Macc. 3:30 1 Macc. 12:40 (Alex. etc.) and often in secular authors, followed by μή lest (Buttmann, 241f (208)), [Act 23:10] R G ([Deu 2:4]; [1Sa 18:29]; [Job 13:25]; [Jer 5:22]; [Dan 4:2]; [Dan 4:2] Macc. 8:16; Sir. 41:3).
3. to reverence, stand in awe of (τόν Θεόν, Plato, legg. 9, p. 879e.; the Sept. [Pro 2:8]; [Pro 24:28]; [Nah 1:7]): God's declaration, [Heb 11:7].
εὐλαβέομαι , - οῦμαι ,
[in LXX : [Pro 30:5], [Nah 1:7] (H2620) , al ., for 15 different Heb . words in all; also Sir 7:29 ; Sir 41:3 , al. ;]
1. to be cautious, to beware: [Act 23:10] ( Rec. ; φοβηθείς , WH , RV ).
2. to reverence: [Heb 11:7] ( cf. Cremer , 388). †