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Lexicon :: Strong's G4241 - prepō

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πρέπω
Transliteration
prepō (Key)
Pronunciation
prep'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a root word
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Strong’s Definitions

πρέπω prépō, prep'-o; apparently a primary verb; to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right):—become, comely.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G4241 in the following manner: become (6x), comely (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G4241 in the following manner: become (6x), comely (1x).
  1. to stand out, to be conspicuous, to be eminent

  2. to be becoming, seemly, fit

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πρέπω prépō, prep'-o; apparently a primary verb; to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right):—become, comely.
STRONGS G4241:
πρέπω; imperfect 3 person singular ἔπρεπε;
1. to stand out, to be conspicuous, to be eminent; so from Homer, Iliad 12, 104 down.
2. to be becoming, seemly, fit (from Pindar, Aeschylus, Herodotus down): πρέπει τίνι with a subject nominative, Hebrews 7:26 (Psalm 32:1 (Ps. 33:1); or πρέπει, which becometh, befitteth, 1 Timothy 2:10; Titus 2:1; impersonally, καθώς πρέπει τίνι, Ephesians 5:3; πρέπον ἐστιν followed by the infinitive, Matthew 3:15; Hebrews 2:10; followed by an accusative with the infinitive 1 Corinthians 11:13. On its construction cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) § 142, 2.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
32:1; 33:1
Matthew
3:15
1 Corinthians
11:13
Ephesians
5:3
1 Timothy
2:10
Titus
2:1
Hebrews
2:10; 7:26

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4241 matches the Greek πρέπω (prepō),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:15 - But Jesus answering said to him, Suffer it now; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffers him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:13 - Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman should pray to God uncovered?
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:3 - But fornication and all uncleanness or unbridled lust, let it not be even named among you, as it becomes saints;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:10 - but, what becomes women making profession of the fear of God, by good works.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:1 - But do *thou* speak the things that become sound teaching;
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:10 - For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make perfect the leader of their salvation through sufferings.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:26 - For such a high priest became us, holy, harmless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and become higher than the heavens:
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