Forms of the word
Greek transliteration
prepō
Simplified transliteration
prepo
Principal Parts
(ἔπρεπον), -, -, -, -, -
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
7
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1b(1)
Gloss
to be proper, appropriate, fitting
Definition
it becomes, it is fitting, it is proper, it is right, etc., and part. πρέπον, becoming, suitable, decorous, etc., Mt. 3:15; 1 Cor. 11:13; Eph. 5:3; 1 Tim. 2:10
Greek-English Concordance for πρέπω
| Matthew 3:15 |
But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now; for in this way it is fitting (prepon | πρέπον | pres act ptcp nom sg neut) for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed him. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:13 |
Judge for yourselves: is it proper (prepon | πρέπον | pres act ptcp nom sg neut) for a wife to pray to God with her head uncovered? |
| Ephesians 5:3 |
But sexual immorality and every kind of impurity or covetousness must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper (prepei | πρέπει | pres act ind 3 sg) among the saints; |
| 1 Timothy 2:10 |
but with what is appropriate (prepei | πρέπει | pres act ind 3 sg) for women who are committed to godliness, namely, with good deeds. |
| Titus 2:1 |
But you, speak what is fitting (prepei | πρέπει | pres act ind 3 sg) for healthy teaching. |
| Hebrews 2:10 |
For it was appropriate (eprepen | ἔπρεπεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) that God, for whom and through whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the champion of their salvation perfect through suffering. |
| Hebrews 7:26 |
For such a high priest was (eprepen | ἔπρεπεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) appropriate (eprepen | ἔπρεπεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) for us, one who is holy, innocent, undefiled; having been separated from sinners, he became exalted above the heavens. |