Aînos — G136
G136 · Greek — αἶνος
Pronunciation: ah'-ee-nos
Definition
masculine noun
properly, a story, but used in the sense of
- a saying, a proverb
- praise, laudatory discourse
Usually translated as
praise
Origin
apparently a prime word
Occurrences
Aînos occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (1)
- Matthew 21:16 — And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise (αἶνον)?
- Luke 18:43 — And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise (αἶνον) unto God.
Strong's Lexicon — A