Strong G2661καταξιόω
to consider worthy
- Transliteration
- kataxioō
- Pronunciation
- kat-ax-ee-o'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
κατ-αξιόω, -ῶ
[in LXX: 2Ma.13:12, 3Ma.3:21 3Mac 4:11, 4Ma.18:3 *;]
to deem worthy: with accusative of person(s) and genitive of thing(s), 2Th.1:5; pass. before inf., Luk.20:35, Act.5:41.†
(AS)
[in LXX: 2Ma.13:12, 3Ma.3:21 3Mac 4:11, 4Ma.18:3 *;]
to deem worthy: with accusative of person(s) and genitive of thing(s), 2Th.1:5; pass. before inf., Luk.20:35, Act.5:41.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2661 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- worthy4
First verses
- Luke 20:35But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:
- Luke 21:36Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
- Acts 5:41And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:5Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
καταξι-όω,
deem worthy, with accusative et infinitive, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.111)]; hold in honour, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.86.8:)] with genitive _of things_, deem worthy of a thing, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (τάξεως τὸν κίνδυνον [prev\. author] 1.23.3; τινὰ μεγάλης ἀποδοχῆς 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.60)]:—middle, οὔτε νιν.. Δίκη προσεῖδε καὶ κατηξιώσατο did not regard and hold in high esteem, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Th.” 667:)] —passive, to be held worthy, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (πρεσβείας 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 12.10.8, compare 4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “VP” 36.265; ἔργον ἐπιφανὲς καὶ κατηξιωμένον 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.83.4)].
II command, bid, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (πολλὰ Χαίρειν ξυμφοραῖς καταξιῶ Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Agamemnon” 572)]; σύ τοι κατηξίωσας thou didst decree it so, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ph.” 1095 (Lyric poetry).)]
III deign, vouchsafe, with infinitive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Ind.” 3, 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Ep.” 204, “PLond.” 2.232.14 (4th c.AD), “POxy.” 1214 (5th c.AD), etc.)]
IV in bad sense, τῶν ἐν μέρους εἴδει πεφυκότων μηδενὶ καταξιώσωμεν let us not degrade it by likening it to.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Ti.” 30c.)]
V in argument, claim, maintain, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Sign.” 30, +others:)] —middle, with infinitive, [Refs ([prev\. author] “Rh.” 1.32S.)]
deem worthy, with accusative et infinitive, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.111)]; hold in honour, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.86.8:)] with genitive _of things_, deem worthy of a thing, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (τάξεως τὸν κίνδυνον [prev\. author] 1.23.3; τινὰ μεγάλης ἀποδοχῆς 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.60)]:—middle, οὔτε νιν.. Δίκη προσεῖδε καὶ κατηξιώσατο did not regard and hold in high esteem, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Th.” 667:)] —passive, to be held worthy, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (πρεσβείας 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 12.10.8, compare 4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “VP” 36.265; ἔργον ἐπιφανὲς καὶ κατηξιωμένον 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.83.4)].
II command, bid, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (πολλὰ Χαίρειν ξυμφοραῖς καταξιῶ Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Agamemnon” 572)]; σύ τοι κατηξίωσας thou didst decree it so, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ph.” 1095 (Lyric poetry).)]
III deign, vouchsafe, with infinitive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Ind.” 3, 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Ep.” 204, “PLond.” 2.232.14 (4th c.AD), “POxy.” 1214 (5th c.AD), etc.)]
IV in bad sense, τῶν ἐν μέρους εἴδει πεφυκότων μηδενὶ καταξιώσωμεν let us not degrade it by likening it to.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Ti.” 30c.)]
V in argument, claim, maintain, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Sign.” 30, +others:)] —middle, with infinitive, [Refs ([prev\. author] “Rh.” 1.32S.)]