εὐσχήμων
euschēmōn · respected, prominent
Greek word · Strong’s number G2158 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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euschēmōn (εὐσχήμων) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “respected, prominent”.
Respected, of good standing; also proper, fitting.
How to say it
eus·chē·mōn
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
- What is proper and seemly.
- Of good rank, well regarded.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- high standing ×2
- presentable parts ×1
- respected ×1
- what is fitting ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Mark 15:43
Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the council, who was also himself waiting for the kingdom of God, came and took courage and went in to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
- Acts 13:50
But the Jews incited the devout women of high standing and the leading men of the city, and stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their region.
- Acts 17:12
So many of them believed, and also of the Greek women of high standing and of men, not a few.
- 1 Corinthians 7:35
Now I say this for your own benefit, not to put a noose on you, but for what is fitting and for constant devotion to the Lord without distraction.
- 1 Corinthians 12:24
whereas our presentable parts have no need. But God has put together the body, giving greater honor to the part that lacks it,