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Lexicon :: Strong's G4586 - semnos

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σεμνός
Transliteration
semnos (Key)
Pronunciation
sem-nos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:191,1010

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

Strong’s Definitions

σεμνός semnós, sem-nos'; from G4576; venerable, i.e. honorable:—grave, honest.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G4586 in the following manner: grave (3x), honest (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G4586 in the following manner: grave (3x), honest (1x).
  1. august, venerable, reverend

  2. to be venerated for character, honourable

    1. of persons

    2. of deeds

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σεμνός semnós, sem-nos'; from G4576; venerable, i.e. honorable:—grave, honest.
STRONGS G4586:
σεμνός, σεμνή, σεμνόν (σέβω), from (Homer h. Cer., others), Aeschylus, Pindar down, august, venerable, reverend; to be venerated for character, honorable: of persons (A. V. grave), 1 Timothy 3:8, 11; Titus 2:2; of deeds, Philippians 4:8. (Cf. Trench, § xcii.; Schmidt, chapter 173, 5.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Philippians
4:8
1 Timothy
3:8; 3:11
Titus
2:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4586 matches the Greek σεμνός (semnos),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:8 - Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 3:8 - Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued,[fn] not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 3:11 - Their wives likewise[fn] must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, faithful in all things.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:2 - Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.
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