Strong's Lexicon
G5092 — τιμή
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5092 |
|---|---|
| Word: | τιμή |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G5099 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 41 |
| Transliteration: | time |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tee-may' |
| Meaning: | 1. a value, i.e. money paid 2. (concretely and collectively) valuables 3. (by analogy) esteem (especially of the highest degree), or the dignity itself |
| KJV Renderings: | honour, precious, price, some |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
τιμή, τιμῆς, ἡ (from τίω, to estimate, honor, perfect passive τετιμαι), from Homer down, the Sept. for òÅøÆê (a valuing, rating), ëÈÌáåã, éÀ÷Èø, äÈãÈø;
1. a valuing by which the price is fixed; hence, the price" itself: of the price paid or received for a person or thing bought or sold, with a genitive of the person Mat 27:9; with a genitive of the thing, Act 5:2 f; plural, Act 4:34; Act 19:19; τιμή αἵματος, the price paid for killing, (cf. ’blood-money’), Mat 27:6; ἠγοράσθητε τιμῆς (not gratis, but) with a piece, i. e. (contextually, with emphasis) at a great price (Buttmann, § 132, 13; yet see Winer’s Grammar, 595 (553)), 1Co 6:20 (here Vulg.magno pretio); ; ὠνεῖσθαι τιμῆς ἀργυρίου, to buy for a price reckoned in silver, i. e. for silver, Act 7:16; thing prized (A. V. honor), Rev 21:24 (Rec.), 26.
2. honor which belongs or is shown to one: the honor of one who outranks others, pre-eminence, δόξα καί τιμή, Heb 2:7; Heb 2:9; 2Pe 1:17; in the doxologies: τῷ Θεῷ (namely, ἔστω (cf. Buttmann, § 129, 22 Rem.)) τιμή or ἡ τιμή, 1Ti 1:17; 1Ti 6:16; Rev 5:13; Rev 7:12; Rev 19:1 Rec.; the honor which one has by reason of the rank and state of the office which he holds, Heb 5:4 (and often in Greek writings; cf. Bleek on Hebrews, the passage cited); veneration: διδόναι, λαβεῖν, τιμήν, Rev 4:9; Rev 4:11; Rev 5:12; deference, reverence, Rom 12:10; Rom 13:7; 1Ti 5:17; 1Ti 6:1; honor appearing in the rewards of the future life, Rom 2:7; Rom 2:10; 1Pe 1:7; praise of which one is judged worthy, 1Pe 2:7 (here R. V. text preciousness (cf. 1 above)); mark of honor, πολλαῖς τιμαῖς τιμᾶν τινα, Act 28:10; universally in phrases: ἐν τιμή, honorably, 1Th 4:4 (on this passive see κτάομαι); οὐκ ἐν τιμή τίνι, not in any honor, i. e. worthy of no honor, Col 2:23 (others, value; see πλησμονή); εἰς τιμήν, Rom 9:21; 2Ti 2:20 f (on these passages, see σκεῦος, 1); περιτιθεναι τίνι τιμήν, 1Co 12:23 (see περιτίθημι, b.); τιμήν ἀπονέμειν τίνι, to show honor to one, 1Pe 3:7; διδόναι τιμήν, 1Co 12:24; ἔχειν τιμήν, to have honor, be honored, Joh 4:44; Heb 3:3.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
τιμή (honour)
Matthew 27:6
- KJV: And the chief priests took the silver pieces and said It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury because it is the price of blood
- GK: οι δε αρχιερείς λαβόντες τα αργύρια είπον ουκ έξεστι βαλείν αυτά εις τον κορβανάν επεί τιμή αίματός εστι
Matthew 27:9
- KJV: Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet saying And they took the thirty pieces of silver the price of him that was valued whom they of the children of Israel did value
- GK: τότε επληρώθη το ρηθέν διά Ιερεμίου του προφήτου λέγοντος και έλαβον τα τριάκοντα αργύρια την τιμήν του τετιμημένου ον ετιμήσαντο από υιών Ισραήλ
John 4:44
- KJV: For Jesus himself testified that a prophet hath no honour in his own country
- GK: αυτός γαρ ο Ιησούς εμαρτύρησεν ότι προφήτης εν τη ιδία πατρίδι τιμήν ουκ έχει
Acts 4:34
- KJV: Neither was there any among them that lacked for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them brought the prices of the things that were sold
- GK: ουδέ γαρ ενδεής τις υπήρχεν εν αυτοίς όσοι γαρ κτήτορες χωρίων η οικιών υπήρχον πωλούντες έφερον τας τιμάς των πιπρασκομένων
Acts 5:2
- KJV: And kept back of the price his wife also being privy and brought a certain part and laid at the apostles’ feet
- GK: και ενοσφίσατο από της τιμής συνειδυίας και της γυναικός αυτού και ενέγκας μέρος τι παρά τους πόδας των αποστόλων έθηκεν
Acts 5:3
- KJV: But Peter said Ananias why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost and to keep back of the price of the land
- GK: είπε δε Πέτρος Ανανία διατί επλήρωσεν ο Σατανάς την καρδίαν σου ψεύσασθαί σε το πνεύμα το άγιον και νοσφίσασθαι από της τιμής του χωρίου
Acts 7:16
- KJV: And were carried over into Sychem and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor of Sychem
- GK: και μετετέθησαν εις Συχέμ και ετέθησαν εν τω μνήματι ω ωνήσατο Αβραάμ τιμής αργυρίου παρά των υιών Εμμόρ του Συχέμ
Acts 19:19
- KJV: Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together and burned them before all and they counted the price of them and found fifty thousand of silver
- GK: ικανοί δε των τα περίεργα πραξάντων συνενέγκαντες τας βίβλους κατέκαιον ενώπιον πάντων και συνεψήφισαν τας τιμάς αυτών και εύρον αργυρίου μυριάδας πέντε
Acts 28:10
- KJV: Who also honoured us many honours and when we departed they laded with such things as were necessary
- GK: οι και πολλαίς τιμαίς ετίμησαν ημάς και αναγομένοις επέθεντο τα προς την χρείαν
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