Strong's Lexicon
G2412 — ἱεροπρεπής
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2412 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἱεροπρεπής |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G2413 and the same as G4241 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | hieroprepes |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | hee-er-op-rep-ace' |
| Meaning: | 1. reverent |
| KJV Renderings: | as becometh holiness |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἱερόθυτος, ἱερόθυτόν (from ἱερός and θύω, cf. εἰδωλόθυτος), sacrificed, offered in sacrifice, to the gods; as in Plutarch, symp. 8, 8, 3 at the beginning, used of the flesh of animals offered in sacrifice: 1Co 10:28 L text T Tr WH. On the use of the word in Greek writings cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 159.
STRONGS NT 2412: ἱεροπρεπήςἱεροπρεπής, ἱεροπρεπες (from ἱερός, and πρέπει it is becoming), befitting men, places, actions or things sacred to God; reverent: Tit 2:3. (4Ma 9:25; 4Ma 11:19; Plato, Philo, Josephus, Lucian, others) (Cf. Trench, § 92, under the end.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἱεροπρεπής (as becometh holiness)
Titus 2:3
- KJV: The aged women likewise that in behaviour as becometh holiness not false accusers not given to much wine teachers of good things
- GK: πρεσβύτιδας ωσαύτως εν καταστήματι ιεροπρεπείς μη διαβόλους μη οίνω πολλώ δεδουλωμένας καλοδιδασκάλους
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