Strong G1784ἔντιμος
valued/honored
- Transliteration
- entimos
- Pronunciation
- en'-tee-mos
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
ἔντιμος, -ον
(τιμή), [in LXX for חוֹר, etc.;]
honoured, prized, precious: of persons, Luk.7:2, Php.2:29; compar., Luk.14:8; of things, metaphorically, λίθος, 1Pe.2:4 2:6" (LXX).†
(AS)
(τιμή), [in LXX for חוֹר, etc.;]
honoured, prized, precious: of persons, Luk.7:2, Php.2:29; compar., Luk.14:8; of things, metaphorically, λίθος, 1Pe.2:4 2:6" (LXX).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1784 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- precious2
- dear1
- man1
- reputation1
First verses
- Luke 7:2And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
- Luke 14:8When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;
- Philippians 2:29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
- 1 Peter 2:4To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
- 1 Peter 2:6Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἔντῑμ-ος, ον,
(τιμή),
1 of persons, in honour, honoured, opposed to ἄτιμος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 281c, etc.)]; τινί by another, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 239 (Lyric poetry), “Ant.” 25, etc.; παρά τινι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 21e)]: with dative of things, honoured with, σπονδαῖς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1688 (_anapaest meter_))]; in office, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 564d)]; of men of high rank in Persia, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.1.8, +others)]; opposed to ἄδοξοι, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.29; ={ἐπίτιμος}, Decrees cited in [same work] 59.104.)]
2 of things, τὰ θεῶν ἔ. what is honoured in their sight, their ordinances or attributes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 77)]; ἔ. ποιῆσαι τὴν τέχνην hold it in honour, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.159; ἔ. ποιεῖν τι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1286b15)]; ἔργα - ότερα (opposed to ἀναγκαιότερα)[Refs ([prev. work] 1255b28; δαπανήματα -ότατα [prev. author] “EN” 1122b35)]; χώρα ἔ. place of honour, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epinomis” 985e)]; ἔ. ἀπόλυσις, = Latin honesta missio, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (PHamb. 1.31.19 (2nd c.AD).)]
3 adverb -μως, ἄγειν τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 528c, compare 1st c.BC(?): Satyrus Epigrammaticus “Vit.Eur.fragment” 39xviii27 (_passive_))]; ἔχειν τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 528b)]; also ἐ. ἔχειν to be in honour, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.1.7)]: superlative -ότατα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 63.17)]; -μως ἀπολελυμένος, = Latin missus honesta missione, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (POxy. 1471.6 (1st c.AD), +others)]
II doing honour, honourable (to a person), λόγος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 855a.)]
III valuable, highly valued, [χώρα] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 352a12 (_comparative_),compare “PLond.” 5.1708.33 (6th c.AD))]; of currency, accepted in exchange, opposed to ἀδόκιμον, νόμισμα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 742a.)]
(τιμή),
1 of persons, in honour, honoured, opposed to ἄτιμος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 281c, etc.)]; τινί by another, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 239 (Lyric poetry), “Ant.” 25, etc.; παρά τινι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 21e)]: with dative of things, honoured with, σπονδαῖς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1688 (_anapaest meter_))]; in office, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 564d)]; of men of high rank in Persia, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.1.8, +others)]; opposed to ἄδοξοι, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.29; ={ἐπίτιμος}, Decrees cited in [same work] 59.104.)]
2 of things, τὰ θεῶν ἔ. what is honoured in their sight, their ordinances or attributes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 77)]; ἔ. ποιῆσαι τὴν τέχνην hold it in honour, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.159; ἔ. ποιεῖν τι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1286b15)]; ἔργα - ότερα (opposed to ἀναγκαιότερα)[Refs ([prev. work] 1255b28; δαπανήματα -ότατα [prev. author] “EN” 1122b35)]; χώρα ἔ. place of honour, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epinomis” 985e)]; ἔ. ἀπόλυσις, = Latin honesta missio, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (PHamb. 1.31.19 (2nd c.AD).)]
3 adverb -μως, ἄγειν τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 528c, compare 1st c.BC(?): Satyrus Epigrammaticus “Vit.Eur.fragment” 39xviii27 (_passive_))]; ἔχειν τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 528b)]; also ἐ. ἔχειν to be in honour, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.1.7)]: superlative -ότατα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 63.17)]; -μως ἀπολελυμένος, = Latin missus honesta missione, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (POxy. 1471.6 (1st c.AD), +others)]
II doing honour, honourable (to a person), λόγος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 855a.)]
III valuable, highly valued, [χώρα] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 352a12 (_comparative_),compare “PLond.” 5.1708.33 (6th c.AD))]; of currency, accepted in exchange, opposed to ἀδόκιμον, νόμισμα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 742a.)]