Strong G2143εὐπρέπεια
beauty
- Transliteration
- euprepeia
- Pronunciation
- yoo-prep'-i-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Detailed definition
εὐ-πρέπεια, -ας, ἡ
(εὐπρεπής, comely), [in LXX for הָדָר, etc.;]
goodly appearance, comeliness: Jas.1:11.†
(AS)
(εὐπρεπής, comely), [in LXX for הָדָר, etc.;]
goodly appearance, comeliness: Jas.1:11.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2143 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- grace1
First verses
- James 1:11For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
εὐπρέπ-εια, ἡ,
goodly appearance, comeliness, εὐπρεπείᾳ προέχειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.31)]; opposed to ἀπρέπεια, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 274b, +others)]; majesty, εὐ. τῆς δόξης [LXX+NT (LXX.Jer.23.9, cf. NT.Jam.1.11)]; dignity, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“SIG” 880.19 (Pizus, 3rd c.AD))]; ἐστεφάνωσε ἁ πόλις.. -είας καὶ εὐνοίας ἕνεκα τᾶς ἐς τὰν πόλιν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“IG” 4.1418 (Epid., 4th c.BC).)]
II speciousness, plausibility, εὐπρεπείᾳ λόγου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.11, 82; ἔχει.. εὐπρέπειαν μᾶλλον ἢ ἀλήθειαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 305e)]; pretext, with infinitive, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pyrrhus” 23.)]
goodly appearance, comeliness, εὐπρεπείᾳ προέχειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.31)]; opposed to ἀπρέπεια, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 274b, +others)]; majesty, εὐ. τῆς δόξης [LXX+NT (LXX.Jer.23.9, cf. NT.Jam.1.11)]; dignity, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“SIG” 880.19 (Pizus, 3rd c.AD))]; ἐστεφάνωσε ἁ πόλις.. -είας καὶ εὐνοίας ἕνεκα τᾶς ἐς τὰν πόλιν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“IG” 4.1418 (Epid., 4th c.BC).)]
II speciousness, plausibility, εὐπρεπείᾳ λόγου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.11, 82; ἔχει.. εὐπρέπειαν μᾶλλον ἢ ἀλήθειαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 305e)]; pretext, with infinitive, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pyrrhus” 23.)]