Entimos ἔντιμος
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| ἔντιμος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | entimos |
| Strong's number | G1784 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | valued/honored |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (2) |
Entimos (Greek ἔντιμος, Strong's G1784) is a Greek adjective meaning “valued/honored”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | precious (2), dear (1), more honourable man (1), reputation (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | precious (2), highly valued (1), more distinguished (1), honor (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Entimos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 7:2And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.There a highly valued servant of a centurion was sick and about 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;“When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited.
Philippians
- Philippians 2:29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:Welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor men like him,
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 2:4To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
- 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.For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).