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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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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:15 - When the palace officials saw her, they sang her praises to Pharaoh, their king, and Sarai was taken into his palace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:3 - For they brag about their evil desires;
they praise the greedy and curse the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 34:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:2 - I will boast only in the LORD;
let all who are helpless take heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:8 - O God, we give glory to you all day long
and constantly praise your name.
Interlude

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:4 - I praise God for what he has promised.
I trust in God, so why should I be afraid?
What can mere mortals do to me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 63:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:3 - Your unfailing love is better than life itself;
how I praise you!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 63:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:11 - But the king will rejoice in God.
All who trust in him will praise him,
while liars will be silenced.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 64:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:10 - The godly will rejoice in the LORD
and find shelter in him.
And those who do what is right
will praise him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:8 - My enemies taunt me day after day.
They mock and curse me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:3 - Exult in his holy name;
rejoice, you who worship the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:5 - Let me share in the prosperity of your chosen ones.
Let me rejoice in the joy of your people;
let me praise you with those who are your heritage.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 117:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 117:1 - Praise the LORD, all you nations.
Praise him, all you people of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:4 - Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts;
let them proclaim your power.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:12 - Glorify the LORD, O Jerusalem!
Praise your God, O Zion!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:2 - So I concluded that the dead are better off than the living.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:10 - I have seen wicked people buried with honor. Yet they were the very ones who frequented the Temple and are now praised[fn] in the same city where they committed their crimes! This, too, is meaningless.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:15 - So I recommend having fun, because there is nothing better for people in this world than to eat, drink, and enjoy life. That way they will experience some happiness along with all the hard work God gives them under the sun.
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