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Lexicon :: Strong's G1867 - epaineō

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ἐπαινέω
Transliteration
epaineō (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ahee-neh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπαινέω epainéō, ep-ahee-neh'-o; from G1909 and G134; to applaud:—commend, laud, praise.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G1867 in the following manner: praise (4x), laud (1x), commend (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G1867 in the following manner: praise (4x), laud (1x), commend (1x).

  1. to approve, to praise

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπαινέω epainéō, ep-ahee-neh'-o; from G1909 and G134; to applaud:—commend, laud, praise.
STRONGS G1867:
ἐπαινέω, -ῶ; future ἐπαινέσω (1 Corinthians 11:22, for the more common ἐπαινέσομαι, cf. Winers Grammar, 86 (82); [Buttmann, 53 (46)]; L text Tr marginal reading ἐπαινῶ); 1 aorist ἐπῄνεσα; (ἔπαινος); from Homer down; Sept. for הִלֵּל and שִׁבַּח; to approve, to praise (with the ἐπί cf. German be- in beloben [Passow, under the word ἐπί, IV. C. 3 cc.]): τινά, Romans 15:11; 1 Corinthians 11:22; τινά, followed by ὅτι [cf. Winer's Grammar, § 30, 9 b.], Luke 16:8; 1 Corinthians 11:2; absolute, followed by ὅτι, 1 Corinthians 11:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
16:8
Romans
15:11
1 Corinthians
11:2; 11:17; 11:22; 11:22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1867 matches the Greek ἐπαινέω (epaineō),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Pharaoh’s officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh, so the woman was taken to Pharaoh’s household.

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For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings;

the one who is greedy curses[fn] and despises the LORD.

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I will boast in the LORD;

the humble will hear and be glad.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:8

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We boast in God all day long;

we will praise your name forever.Selah

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In God, whose word I praise,

in God I trust; I will not be afraid.

What can mere mortals do to me?

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My lips will glorify you

because your faithful love is better than life.

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But the king will rejoice in God;

all who swear by him will boast,

for the mouths of liars will be shut.

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The righteous one rejoices in the LORD

and takes refuge in him;

all those who are upright in heart

will offer praise.

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My enemies taunt me all day long;

they ridicule and use my name as a curse.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:3

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Boast in his holy name;

let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.

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so that I may enjoy the prosperity

of your chosen ones,

rejoice in the joy of your nation,

and boast about your heritage.

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Praise the LORD, all nations!

Glorify him, all peoples!

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One generation will declare your works to the next

and will proclaim your mighty acts.

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Exalt the LORD, Jerusalem;

praise your God, Zion!

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So I commended the dead, who have already died, more than the living, who are still alive.

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In such circumstances, I saw the wicked buried. They came and went from the holy place, and they were praised[fn] in the city where they did those things. This too is futile.

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So I commended enjoyment because there is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat, drink, and enjoy himself, for this will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.

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