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Lexicon :: Strong's G2158 - euschēmōn

Aa
εὐσχήμων
Transliteration
euschēmōn (Key)
Pronunciation
yoo-skhay'-mone
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:770,278

Strong’s Definitions

εὐσχήμων euschḗmōn, yoo-skhay'-mone; from G2095 and G4976; well-formed, i.e. (figuratively) decorous, noble (in rank):—comely, honourable.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G2158 in the following manner: honourable (3x), comely (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G2158 in the following manner: honourable (3x), comely (2x).

  1. of elegant figure

    1. shapely, graceful, comely, bearing one's self becomingly in speech or behaviour

  2. of good standing

    1. honourable, influential, wealthy, respectable

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εὐσχήμων euschḗmōn, yoo-skhay'-mone; from G2095 and G4976; well-formed, i.e. (figuratively) decorous, noble (in rank):—comely, honourable.
STRONGS G2158:
εὐσχήμων, -ον, (εὖ, and σχῆμα the figure, Latin habitus);
1. of elegant figure, shapely, graceful, comely, bearing oneself becomingly in speech or behavior (Euripides, Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato): τὰ εὐσχήμονα ἡμῶν, the comely parts of the body that need no covering (opposed to τὰ ἀσχήμονα ἡμῶν, verse 23), 1 Corinthians 12:24; of morals: πρὸς τὸ εὔσχημον, to promote decorum, 1 Corinthians 7:35.
2. in later usage (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 333), of good standing, honorable, influential, wealthy, respectable, [R. V. of honorable estate]: Mark 15:43; Acts 13:50; Acts 17:12. (Josephus, de vita sua § 9; Plutarch, parallel. Graec. et Rom c. 15, p. 309 b.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
15:43
Acts
13:50; 17:12
1 Corinthians
7:35; 12:24

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2158 matches the Greek εὐσχήμων (euschēmōn),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:43 - Joseph G2501 of Arimathea G707 came G2064, a prominent G2158 member G1010 of G1010 the G1010 Council G1010, who G3739 was himself G846 also G2532 waiting G4327 for the kingdom G932 of God G2316; and he gathered G5111 up G5111 courage G5111 and went G1525 in G1525 before G4314 Pilate G4091, and asked G154 for the body G4983 of Jesus G2424.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:50

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:50 - But the Jews G2453 incited G3951 the [fn]devout G4576 women G1135 of prominence G2158 and the leading G4413 men G4413 of the city G4172, and instigated G1892 a persecution G1375 against G1909 Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921, and drove G1544 them out G1544 of their [fn]region G3725.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:12 - Therefore G3767, many G4183 of them believed G4100, [fn]along G2532 with a significant G3756 G3641 number G3756 G3641 of prominent G2158 Greek G1674 women G1135 and men G435.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:35 - I say G3004 this G3778 for your own G846 benefit G4851, not to put G1911 a restraint G1029 on G1911 you, but [fn]to promote G4314 what G3588 is appropriate G2158 and to secure undistracted G563 devotion G2145 to the Lord G2962.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:24 - whereas G1161 our more G2158 presentable G2158 parts have G2192 no G3756 need G5532 of it. But God G2316 has so composed G4786 the body G4983, giving G1325 more G4053 abundant G4053 honor G5092 to that part which lacked G5302,
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