δεισι-δαίμων, -ον (δείδω, to fear; δαίμων,
deity)
reverent to the deity, religious; compar. -μονεστέρους (AV,
too superstitious, R, txt,
somewhat superstitious, a sense in wh. the word is sometimes used; cf. Field,
Notes, 125),
more religious, God fearing, than others,
quite religious (Abbott,
Essays, 105 ff; Deiss,
LAE, 285): Act.17:22.
SYN.: εὐσεβής (which see), θεοσεβής, θρῆσκος (Cremer, 681;
DB,
ext., 142 a). (
AS)