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Lexicon :: Strong's G898 - bathmos

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βαθμός
Transliteration
bathmos (Key)
Pronunciation
bath-mos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as βάθος (G899)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
6x in 3 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

βαθμός bathmós, bath-mos'; from the same as G899; a step, i.e. (figuratively) grade (of dignity):—degree.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G898 in the following manner: degree (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G898 in the following manner: degree (1x).
  1. threshold, step

    1. of a grade of dignity and wholesome influence in the church

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βαθμός bathmós, bath-mos'; from the same as G899; a step, i.e. (figuratively) grade (of dignity):—degree.
STRONGS G898:
βαθμός, -οῦ, , (from the obsolete βάω equivalent to βαίνω, like σταθμός [from ἵστημι]), threshold, step; of a grade of dignity and wholesome influence in the church [R. V. standing], 1 Timothy 3:13 [cf. Ellicott at the passage]. (Used by [Sept. 1 Samuel 5:5; 2 Kings 20:9; also Sir. 6:36]; Strabo [Plutarch], Lucian, Appian, Artemidorus Daldianus, [others]; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 324.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Samuel
5:5
2 Kings
20:9
1 Timothy
3:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G898 matches the Greek βαθμός (bathmos),
which occurs 6 times in 4 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:5 - That is why to this day neither the priests of Dagon nor anyone who enters the temple of Dagon in Ashdod will step on its threshold.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:9 - Isaiah replied, “This is the sign from the LORD to prove that he will do as he promised. Would you like the shadow on the sundial to go forward ten steps or backward ten steps?[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:10 - “The shadow always moves forward,” Hezekiah replied, “so that would be easy. Make it go ten steps backward instead.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:11 - So Isaiah the prophet asked the LORD to do this, and he caused the shadow to move ten steps backward on the sundial[fn] of Ahaz!
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