Strong's Greek · G1485
ἔθος
éthos
custom, manner, be wont
Definition
a usage (prescribed by habit or law)
Derivation
from G1486 (ἔθω);
Appears 12 times in Scripture
“After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.”
“And when He was twelve years old, they went up according to the custom of the Feast.”
“For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.””
“I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.”
“especially since you are acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. I beg you, therefore, to listen to me patiently.”
“But they are under the impression that you teach all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or observe our customs.”
“he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.”
“Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.”
“So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.”
“by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.””
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).