ἀστεῖος
asteios · beautiful, fine
Greek word · Strong’s number G791 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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asteios (ἀστεῖος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “beautiful, fine”.
Well-favored.
How to say it
as·tei·os
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Lovely, pleasing to look at.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
Where it appears
- Acts 7:20
At this time Moses was born, and he was beautiful to God. He was brought up three months in his father’s house.
- Hebrews 11:23
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that the child was beautiful, and they were not afraid of the king’s edict.