Semnotēs σεμνότης
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| σεμνότης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | semnotēs |
| Strong's number | G4587 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | dignity |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Timothy (2) |
Semnotēs (Greek σεμνότης, Strong's G4587) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “dignity”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
σεμνότης, -ητος, ἡ
(σεμνός), [in LXX: 2Ma.3:12 * ;]
gravity: 1Ti.2:2 3:4 (Vg. eastitas, cf. Soph., Lex., and Zorell, see word), Tit.2:7.†
(AS)
(σεμνός), [in LXX: 2Ma.3:12 * ;]
gravity: 1Ti.2:2 3:4 (Vg. eastitas, cf. Soph., Lex., and Zorell, see word), Tit.2:7.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | gravity (2), honesty (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | dignity (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Semnotēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 2:2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.for kings and all those in authority—so that we may lead tranquil and quiet lives in all godliness and dignity.
- 1 Timothy 3:4One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;An overseer must manage his own household well and keep his children under control, with complete dignity.
Titus
- Titus 2:7In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
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).