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Lexicon :: Strong's G1868 - epainos

Aa
ἔπαινος
Transliteration
epainos (Key)
Pronunciation
ep'-ahee-nos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἐπί (G1909) and the base of αἰνέω (G134)
mGNT
11x in 2 unique form(s) TR
11x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
5x in 4 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:586,242

Strong’s Definitions

ἔπαινος épainos, ep'-ahee-nos; from G1909 and the base of G134; laudation; concretely, a commendable thing:—praise.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G1868 in the following manner: praise (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G1868 in the following manner: praise (11x).

  1. approbation, commendation, praise

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἔπαινος épainos, ep'-ahee-nos; from G1909 and the base of G134; laudation; concretely, a commendable thing:—praise.
STRONGS G1868:
ἔπαινος, -ου, ὁ, (ἐπί and αἶνος [as it were, a tale for another; cf. Buttmann Lexil. § 83, 4; Schmidt, chapter 155]); approbation, commendation, praise: Philippians 4:8; ἔκ τινος, bestowed by one, Romans 2:29; ἔπαινον ἔχειν ἔκ τινος, genitive of person, Romans 13:3; ὁ ἔπαινος γενήσεται ἑκάστῳ ἀπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ, 1 Corinthians 4:5; with the genitive of the person to whom the praise is given, Romans 2:29; 2 Corinthians 8:18; εἰς ἔπαινον, to the obtaining of praise, 1 Peter 1:7; εἰς ἔπαινόν τινος, that a person or thing may be praised, Ephesians 1:6, 14; Philippians 1:11; [πέμπεσθαι εἰς ἔπ. τινος, 1 Peter 2:14]; εἶναι εἰς ἔπαινόν τινος to be a praise to a person or thing, Ephesians 1:12.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
2:29; 2:29; 13:3
1 Corinthians
4:5
2 Corinthians
8:18
Ephesians
1:6; 1:12; 1:14
Philippians
1:11; 4:8
1 Peter
1:7; 2:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1868 matches the Greek ἔπαινος (epainos),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:29 - But he is a Jew G2453 who G3588 is one inwardly G2927; and circumcision G4061 is of the heart G2588, by the Spirit G4151, not by the letter G1121; and his praise G1868 is not from people G444, but from God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 13:3 - For rulers G758 are not a cause G5401 of G5401 fear G5401 for [fn]good G18 behavior G2041, but for evil G2556. Do you want G2309 to have G5399 no G3361 fear G5399 of authority G1849? Do G4160 what G18 is G18 good G18 and you will have G2192 praise G1868 from the same G846;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:5 - Therefore G5620 do not go on [fn]passing G2919 judgment G2919 before G4253 [fn]the time G2540, but wait until G2193 the Lord G2962 comes G2064, who G3739 will both G2532 bring G5461 to G5461 light G5461 the things G2927 hidden G2927 in the darkness G4655 and disclose G5319 the motives G1012 of human hearts G2588; and then G5119 praise G1868 will come G1096 to each G1538 person G1538 from God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 8:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 8:18 - We have sent G4842 along G4842 with him the brother G80 whose G3739 fame G1868 in the things of the gospel G2098 has spread through G1223 all G3956 the churches G1577;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:6 - to the praise G1868 of the glory G1391 of His grace G5485, with which G3739 He favored G5487 us in the Beloved G25.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:12 - to the end G1519 that [fn]we who were the first G4276 to G4276 hope G4276 in the [fn]Christ G5547 would be to the praise G1868 of His glory G1391.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:14 - who G3739 is a first G728 installment G728 of our inheritance G2817, in G1519 regard G1519 to G1519 the redemption G629 of God’s own possession G4047, to the praise G1868 of His glory G1391.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:11 - having been filled G4137 with the fruit G2590 of righteousness G1343 which comes through G1223 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547, for the glory G1391 and praise G1868 of God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:8 -

Finally G3062, brothers G80 and sisters, whatever G3745 is true G227, whatever G3745 is honorable G4586, whatever G3745 is right G1342, whatever G3745 is pure G53, whatever G3745 is [fn]lovely G4375, whatever G3745 is commendable G2163, if G1487 there is any G5100 excellence G703 and if G1487 anything G5100 worthy G1868 of G1868 praise G1868, think G3049 about G3049 these G3778 things G3778.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:7 - so G2443 that G2443 the [fn]proof G1383 of your faith G4102, being more G4186 precious G4186 than gold G5553 which perishes G622 though G1161 tested G1381 by fire G4442, may be found G2147 to result G1519 in praise G1868, glory G1391, and honor G5092 at the revelation G602 of Jesus G2424 Christ G5547;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:14 - or G1535 to governors G2232 as sent G3992 [fn]by him for the punishment G1557 of evildoers G2555 and the praise G1868 of those who do G17 right G17.
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