ἔντιμος

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ἔντιμος, ον

Greek transliteration

entimos

Simplified transliteration

entimos

Strong's number

1784

GK Number

1952

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

a-3a

Gloss

highly valued, honored, precious

Definition

honored, estimable, dear, Lk. 7:2; 14:8; Phil. 2:29; highly-valued, precious, costly, 1 Pet. 2:4, 6*

Luke 7:2	The servant of a certain centurion who was highly (entimos \| ἔντιμος \| nom sg masc) valued (entimos \| ἔντιμος \| nom sg masc) by him was sick and about to die.
Luke 14:8	“When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take a seat in a place of honor, lest someone more distinguished (entimoteros \| ἐντιμότερος \| nom sg masc comparative) than you may have been invited by your host,
Philippians 2:29	Therefore welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and hold such men in honor (entimous \| ἐντίμους \| acc pl masc),
1 Peter 2:4	As you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but chosen by God and precious (entimon \| ἔντιμον \| acc sg masc),
1 Peter 2:6	For it says in scripture, “Behold, I lay in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious (entimon \| ἔντιμον \| acc sg masc), and the one who believes in him will never be put to shame.”

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