Strong’s G1169 · Greek

δειλός
deilós

Definition

timid, i.e. (by implication) faithless

Etymology

from (dread);

How the KJV renders it

  • fearful

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.