Definition

taking well (carefully), i.e. circumspect (religiously, pious)

Etymology

from G2095 (εὖ) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);

Word family

• εὖ eû
• λαμβάνω lambánō

How the KJV renders it

• devout

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.