Strong G1741ἔνδοξος
honored
- Transliteration
- endoxos
- Pronunciation
- en'-dox-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
ἔνδοξος, -ον
(δόξα [in LXX for כָּבַד, etc.;]
1. held in honour, of high repute: 1Co.4:10.
2. glorious, splendid: of deeds, τά ἔ., Luk.13:17; of clothing, Luk.7:25. Metaphorical, ἐκκλησία, Eph.5:27 (cf. παράδοξος).†
(AS)
(δόξα [in LXX for כָּבַד, etc.;]
1. held in honour, of high repute: 1Co.4:10.
2. glorious, splendid: of deeds, τά ἔ., Luk.13:17; of clothing, Luk.7:25. Metaphorical, ἐκκλησία, Eph.5:27 (cf. παράδοξος).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1741 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- glorious2
- gorgeously1
- honourable1
First verses
- Luke 7:25But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.
- Luke 13:17And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.
- 1 Corinthians 4:10We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.
- Ephesians 5:27That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἔνδοξ-ος, ον,
(δόξα) held in esteem or honour, of high repute, πρός τινος by one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 6.10 codices (_superlative_))]; -ότατοι ποιηταί [Refs ([prev. author] “Mem.” 1.2.56; πόλις -οτέρα εἰς τὰ πολεμικά [prev. work] 3.5.1)]; νέοι πλούσιοι καὶ ἔ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 223b; μὴ πλουσιώτερος ἀλλ᾽ -ότερος 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.37; ὀλίγοι καὶ ἔ. ἄνδρες 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1098b28, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Sententiae” 7, etc.)]
2 of things, notable, πράγματα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.231, compare 4th c.BC: Diodorus Comicus 2.21)]; generally approved, τὸ καλόν, ={τὸ ἔ}., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 513)]; glorious, ταφαί [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 28; ἡδὺ καὶ ἔ. καὶ ὠφέλιμον [prev. author] 2.99f.)] adverb -ξως, frequently in Inscrr., [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 442.7 (Erythrae, 3rd c.BC), etc.,compare “Vita Philonidis Epicurei” p.12C., 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alcibiades” 1, etc.)]: comparative -οτέρως, τὰ ἔνδοξα ἐ. λέγειν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ ἰδεῶν” 1.9)]; also στῆλαι ἔχουσαι ἐπιγραφὰς -ξως conspicuously placed, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“Sammelb.” 6152.22 (1st c.BC))]: superlative -ότατα, ἐβουλεύσασθε [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.65.)]
II resting on opinion, probable, generally admitted, ἔ. τὰ δοκοῦντα πᾶσιν ἢ τοῖς πλείστοις ἢ τοῖς σοφοῖς, opposed to to what is necessarily true (τὰ πρῶτα καὶ ἀληθῆ), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 100b21, compare “EN” 1145b5, “Rh.” 1355a17, +others)]; ἡ ἔ. διδασκαλία popular teaching, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.247.)]
II.2 adverb -ξως, συλλογίζεσθαι plausibly, opposed to ἀληθῶς, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Sophistici Elenchi” 175a31.)]
III conceited, οὐκ ἔνδοξοι πρὸς τὸ μαθεῖν ἃ μὴ ἴσμεν not too proud to learn, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Erotianus Grammaticus “fragment” 60.)]
(δόξα) held in esteem or honour, of high repute, πρός τινος by one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 6.10 codices (_superlative_))]; -ότατοι ποιηταί [Refs ([prev. author] “Mem.” 1.2.56; πόλις -οτέρα εἰς τὰ πολεμικά [prev. work] 3.5.1)]; νέοι πλούσιοι καὶ ἔ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 223b; μὴ πλουσιώτερος ἀλλ᾽ -ότερος 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.37; ὀλίγοι καὶ ἔ. ἄνδρες 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1098b28, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Sententiae” 7, etc.)]
2 of things, notable, πράγματα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.231, compare 4th c.BC: Diodorus Comicus 2.21)]; generally approved, τὸ καλόν, ={τὸ ἔ}., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 513)]; glorious, ταφαί [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 28; ἡδὺ καὶ ἔ. καὶ ὠφέλιμον [prev. author] 2.99f.)] adverb -ξως, frequently in Inscrr., [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 442.7 (Erythrae, 3rd c.BC), etc.,compare “Vita Philonidis Epicurei” p.12C., 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alcibiades” 1, etc.)]: comparative -οτέρως, τὰ ἔνδοξα ἐ. λέγειν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ ἰδεῶν” 1.9)]; also στῆλαι ἔχουσαι ἐπιγραφὰς -ξως conspicuously placed, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“Sammelb.” 6152.22 (1st c.BC))]: superlative -ότατα, ἐβουλεύσασθε [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.65.)]
II resting on opinion, probable, generally admitted, ἔ. τὰ δοκοῦντα πᾶσιν ἢ τοῖς πλείστοις ἢ τοῖς σοφοῖς, opposed to to what is necessarily true (τὰ πρῶτα καὶ ἀληθῆ), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 100b21, compare “EN” 1145b5, “Rh.” 1355a17, +others)]; ἡ ἔ. διδασκαλία popular teaching, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.247.)]
II.2 adverb -ξως, συλλογίζεσθαι plausibly, opposed to ἀληθῶς, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Sophistici Elenchi” 175a31.)]
III conceited, οὐκ ἔνδοξοι πρὸς τὸ μαθεῖν ἃ μὴ ἴσμεν not too proud to learn, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Erotianus Grammaticus “fragment” 60.)]