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)

reverent to the deity, religious; too superstitious; somewhat superstitious; more religious, God fearing; quite religious