Strong's Lexicon
G4380
G4380 — προσωποληπτέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4380 |
|---|---|
| Word: | προσωποληπτέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4381 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | prosopolepteo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pros-o-pol-ape-teh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to favor an individual, i.e. show partiality |
| KJV Renderings: | have respect to persons |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
προσωποληπτέω (L T Tr WH προσωπολημπτέω (see Mu)), προσωπολήπτω; a Hellenistic verb (derived from the following word (cf. Winers 33, 101 (96))), to respect the person (i. e. the external condition of a man), to have respect of persons: Jas 2:9.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
προσωποληπτέω (have respect to persons)
James 2:9
- KJV: But if ye have respect to persons ye commit sin and are convinced of the law as transgressors
- GK: ει δε προσωποληπτείτε αμαρτίαν εργάζεσθε ελεγχόμενοι υπό του νόμου ως παραβάται