Devotion

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

* Note: For this word, in Act 17:23, AV, which translates sebasma, "devotions," marg., "gods that ye worship," RV, "objects of your worship," in 2Th 2:4, "that is worshiped," see WORSHIP. Cp. Act 14:15, where, in translating mataia, the AV has "vanities," the abstract for the concrete (RV, "vain things").