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Lexicon :: Strong's G2887 - kosmios

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κόσμιος
Transliteration
kosmios (Key)
Pronunciation
kos'-mee-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From κόσμος (G2889) (in its primary sense)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:895,459

Trench's Synonyms: xcii. κόσμιος, σεμνός, ἱεροπρεπής.

Strong’s Definitions

κόσμιος kósmios, kos'-mee-os; from G2889 (in its primary sense); orderly, i.e. decorous:—of good behaviour, modest.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2887 in the following manner: modest (1x), of good behaviour (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2887 in the following manner: modest (1x), of good behaviour (1x).
  1. well arranged, seemly, modest

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κόσμιος kósmios, kos'-mee-os; from G2889 (in its primary sense); orderly, i.e. decorous:—of good behaviour, modest.
STRONGS G2887:
κόσμιος, κόσμον, of three term. in classical Greek, cf. WHs Appendix, p. 157; Winers Grammar, § 11, 1; (Buttmann, 25 (22f)) (κόσμος), well-arranged, seemly, modest: 1 Timothy 2:9 (WH marginal reading κοσμίως); of a man living with decorum, a well-ordered life, 1 Timothy 3:2. (Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Lysias, others) (Cf. Trench, § xcii.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Timothy
2:9; 3:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2887 matches the Greek κόσμιος (kosmios),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:9 - In like manner G5615 also, G2532 that women G1135 adorn G2885 themselves G1438 in G1722 modest G2887 apparel, G2689 with G3326 shamefacedness G127 and G2532 sobriety; G4997 not G3361 with G1722 broided hair, G4117 or G2228 gold, G5557 or G2228 pearls, G3135 or G2228 costly G4185 array; G2441
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 3:2 - A bishop G1985 then G3767 must G1163 be G1511 blameless, G423 the husband G435 of one G3391 wife, G1135 vigilant, G3524 sober, G4998 of good behaviour, G2887 given to hospitality, G5382 apt to teach; G1317
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