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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 the Council, G1010 who G3739 himself G846 was waiting G4327 for the kingdom G932 of God; G2316 and he gathered G5111 up courage G5111 and went G1525 in 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 of their [fn]district. 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 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 - This G3778 I say G3004 for your own G846 benefit; G4851 not to put G1911 a restraint G1029 upon you, but [fn]to promote G4314 what G2158 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 G4053 presentable G2158 members 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 member which lacked, G5302
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