Greek Word Study · Strong’s G898

βαθμός

bathmos · “standing

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition
βαθμός, -οῦ, ὁ, Ion. form of βασμός
(βαίνω, to step), [in LXX 1Ki.5:5 (מִפְתָּן), 4Ki.20:9, 10 11 (מַעֲלָה), Sir.6:36 * ;]
a step (4Ki, l.with, of degrees of a dial); metaphorically, a degree, standing: 1Ti.3:13.†
Where it appears
1 Timothy
1
In the text
1 Timothy 3:13For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

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