Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4241
πρέπω
prepō · “be proper”
Used 7 times across 6 books
Definition
πρέπω
[in LXX: Psa.93:5 (נָאָה pi.), etc. ;]
1. to be clearly seen.
2. to resemble.
3. to be fitting or becoming, to suit: with dative, Heb.7:26, 1Ti.2:10, Tit.2:1; impers., with dative, Eph.5:3; id. before inf., Heb.2:10; πρέπον ἐστίν, with dative of person(s) and inf., Mat.3:15; with accusative and inf., 1Co.11:13 (see Bl., § 72, 5).†
[in LXX: Psa.93:5 (נָאָה pi.), etc. ;]
1. to be clearly seen.
2. to resemble.
3. to be fitting or becoming, to suit: with dative, Heb.7:26, 1Ti.2:10, Tit.2:1; impers., with dative, Eph.5:3; id. before inf., Heb.2:10; πρέπον ἐστίν, with dative of person(s) and inf., Mat.3:15; with accusative and inf., 1Co.11:13 (see Bl., § 72, 5).†
Where it appears
Matthew1
1 Corinthians1
Ephesians1
1 Timothy1
Titus1
Hebrews2
In the text
Matthew 3:15And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.1 Corinthians 11:13Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?Ephesians 5:3But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;1 Timothy 2:10But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.Titus 2:1But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:Hebrews 2:10For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.Hebrews 7:26For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
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