Strong's Number G1479

ἐθελοθρησκεία

ethelothreskeia · eth-el-oth-race-ki'-ah

Transliteration:

ethelothreskeia{eth-el-oth-race-ki'-ah}

Word Origin:

from 2309 and 2356

TDNT:

3:155,337

Part of Speech:

noun feminine

Strong's Definition:

voluntary (arbitrary and unwarranted) piety, i.e. sanctimony

Usage in the KJV:

will worship 1

Total: 1
Occurs 1 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

voluntary, arbitrary worship
1. worship which one prescribes and devises for himself, contrary to the contents and nature of faith which ought to be directed to Christ
2. said of the misdirected zeal and the practice of ascetics