Megaloprepēs μεγαλοπρεπής
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| μεγαλοπρεπής | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | megaloprepēs |
| Strong's number | G3169 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | majestic |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Megaloprepēs (Greek μεγαλοπρεπής, Strong's G3169) is a Greek adjective meaning “majestic”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
μεγαλοπρεπής, ές (= μεγάλῳ πρέπων),
[in LXX: Deu.33:26 (גַּאֲוָה) 2Ma.8:15 2Mac 15:13, 3Ma.2:9 * ;]
befitting a great man, magnificent, majestic: 2Pe.1:17 (cf. MM, xvi).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Deu.33:26 (גַּאֲוָה) 2Ma.8:15 2Mac 15:13, 3Ma.2:9 * ;]
befitting a great man, magnificent, majestic: 2Pe.1:17 (cf. MM, xvi).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | excellent (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | majestic (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Megaloprepēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Peter
- 2 Peter 1:17For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
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).