Quick Definition
pious
Strong's Definition
properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint)
Derivation: from H2616 (חָסַד);
KJV Usage: godly (man), good, holy (one), merciful, saint, (un-) godly.
TWOT Reference: 698b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) faithful, kind, godly, holy one, saint, pious
1a) kind
1b) pious, godly
1c) faithful ones (subst)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) faithful, kind, godly, holy one, saint, pious
1a) kind
1b) pious, godly
1c) faithful ones (subst)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חָסִיד
châsý̂yd
BDB Definition:
1) faithful, kind, godly, holy one, saint, pious
1a) kind
1b) pious, godly
1c) faithful ones (substantive)
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2616
Same Word by TWOT Number: 698b
Total KJV Occurrences: 32